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hotel assistant salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 124 salary entriesCHF 56 150
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 12 000 and CHF 12 000
2% earn betweenCHF 16 200 and CHF 20 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 24 000 and CHF 24 000
2% earn betweenCHF 30 000 and CHF 32 000
10% earn betweenCHF 35 000 and CHF 43 875
16% earn betweenCHF 45 000 and CHF 50 400
40% earn betweenCHF 52 000 and CHF 61 100
median CHF 56 150
15% earn betweenCHF 62 000 and CHF 68 400
2% earn betweenCHF 70 000 and CHF 73 500
7% earn betweenCHF 76 000 and CHF 84 000
2% earn betweenCHF 88 200 and CHF 91 550
< 1% earn betweenCHF 95 400 and CHF 95 400
2% earn betweenCHF 100 000 and CHF 104 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 110 000 and CHF 110 000
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Salary by age & gender

Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.

Age & Gender

hotel assistant, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 50 025
Women: 16-25median CHF 52 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 57 250
Women: 25-35median CHF 57 250
Men: 35-45median CHF 63 733
Women: 35-45median CHF 63 733
Men: 45-55median CHF 55 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 55 000
Men: 55+median CHF 66 000
Women: 55+median CHF 63 000
median CHF 56 150

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a hotel assistant relates to income levels.

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 53 400. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 63 600 per year.

Salary by work experience

hotel assistant, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 54 800
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 53 400
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 55 250
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 63 600
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 59 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 58 909
median CHF 56 150
+8%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for hotel assistant have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 59 683. From 2014-2016, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 67 600 per year.

Salary trend

hotel assistant, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 67 600
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 55 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 55 250
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 59 683
median CHF 56 150

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a hotel assistant is Utilities, with an average salary of CHF 110 000 annually. Followed by Retail trade / Wholesaling and Health care / Social services industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for hotel assistant, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Utilities
    CHF 110 0003 jobs
  2. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 84 275Set up Job Alert
  3. Health care / Social services
    CHF 62 9472 jobs
  4. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 56 500Set up Job Alert
  5. Service sector in general
    CHF 55 0001 job
  6. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 55 00049 jobs
  7. Banking / Financial institutions
    N/ASet up Job Alert
  8. Building trade / Real estate
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  9. Consulting various
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  10. Education
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Salary by cantons for hotel assistant

The top two high-paying cantons for hotel assistant are Aargau and Appenzell IR. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

CH

Throughout Switzerland

hotel assistant

CHF 56 150

median salary

Salary by canton

hotel assistant

median
Aargau median CHF 0
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 55 000
Basel Land median CHF 0
Basel-Stadt median CHF 0
Fribourg median CHF 0
Geneva median CHF 0
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 0
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 0
Neuchâtel median CHF 0
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 0
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 0
Schwyz median CHF 0
Thurgau median CHF 0
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 0
Valais median CHF 0
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 59 400
median CHF 56 150

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