hotel assistant salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Average salary based on 137 salary entriesCHF 55 660
Average salary
3% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 15 600
2% earn betweenCHF 20 000 and CHF 24 000
2% earn betweenCHF 29 400 and CHF 32 000
10% earn betweenCHF 35 000 and CHF 43 875
17% earn betweenCHF 45 000 and CHF 50 400
37% earn betweenCHF 52 000 and CHF 60 200
average salary CHF 55 660
12% earn betweenCHF 61 100 and CHF 66 000
5% earn betweenCHF 67 200 and CHF 71 500
3% earn betweenCHF 73 500 and CHF 78 000
5% earn betweenCHF 79 459 and CHF 84 000
1% earn betweenCHF 88 200 and CHF 91 550
< 1% earn betweenCHF 95 400 and CHF 95 400
1% 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

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 50 000
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 50 050
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 57 250
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 56 400
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 63 600
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 63 600
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 55 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 55 000
Men: 55+average salary CHF 66 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 60 000
Average salary CHF 55 660

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 53 350. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 61 639 per year.

Salary by work experience

hotel assistant, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 54 600
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 53 350
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 56 297
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 61 639
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 58 083
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 57 819
Average salary CHF 55 660
+6%

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 average salary was CHF 56 400. From 2014-2016, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 63 800 per year.

Salary trend

hotel assistant, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2014-2016 yearsaverage salary CHF 63 800
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 55 000
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 55 250
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 56 400
Average salary CHF 55 660

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a hotel assistant is Retail trade / Wholesaling, with an average salary of CHF 84 275 annually. Followed by Agriculture / Forestry / Wood and Utilities industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for hotel assistant, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 84 2752 jobs
  2. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 84 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Utilities
    CHF 79 0003 jobs
  4. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 70 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Health care / Social services
    CHF 62 030Set up Job Alert
  6. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 56 5001 job
  7. Service sector in general
    CHF 55 0001 job
  8. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 55 00038 jobs
  9. Banking / Financial institutions
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  10. Building trade / Real estate
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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.

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Throughout Switzerland

hotel assistant

CHF 55 660

average salary

Salary by canton

hotel assistant

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 0
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 54 618
Basel Land average salary CHF 0
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 0
Fribourg average salary CHF 0
Geneva average salary CHF 58 200
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 0
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 0
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 0
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 0
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 0
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 0
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 54 925
Valais average salary CHF 0
Zug average salary CHF 0
Zurich average salary CHF 59 000
Average salary CHF 55 660