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hotel assistant salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 118 salary entriesCHF 54 600
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 12 000 and CHF 12 000
3% earn betweenCHF 16 200 and CHF 20 000
2% earn betweenCHF 24 000 and CHF 25 000
8% earn betweenCHF 27 300 and CHF 35 100
8% earn betweenCHF 37 200 and CHF 42 000
19% earn betweenCHF 44 528 and CHF 50 400
19% earn betweenCHF 52 000 and CHF 56 500
median CHF 54 600
16% earn betweenCHF 57 250 and CHF 61 100
12% earn betweenCHF 62 000 and CHF 65 000
5% earn betweenCHF 67 200 and CHF 71 500
3% earn betweenCHF 76 000 and CHF 78 000
2% earn betweenCHF 91 550 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 49 050
Women: 16-25median CHF 50 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 57 425
Women: 25-35median CHF 57 425
Men: 35-45median CHF 61 800
Women: 35-45median CHF 61 800
Men: 45-55median CHF 50 400
Women: 45-55median CHF 50 400
Men: 55+median CHF 0
Women: 55+median CHF 36 800
median CHF 54 600

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 49 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 60 600 per year.

Salary by work experience

hotel assistant, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 53 500
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 53 150
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 53 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 60 600
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 49 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 55 000
median CHF 54 600
+3%

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 56 500. 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 50 400
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 55 125
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 56 500
median CHF 54 600

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a hotel assistant is Utilities, with an average salary of CHF 110 000 anually. 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 00047 jobs
  2. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 84 2753 jobs
  3. Health care / Social services
    CHF 61 4322 jobs
  4. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 56 500Set up Job Alert
  5. Service sector in general
    CHF 55 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 53 45050 jobs
  7. Banking / Financial institutions
    N/ASet up Job Alert
  8. Building trade / Real estate
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  9. Consulting various
    N/A2 jobs
  10. Education
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Salary by cantons for hotel assistant

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

hotel assistant

CHF 54 600

median salary

Salary by canton

hotel assistant

median
Aargaumedian CHF 0
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 53 618
Basel Landmedian CHF 0
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 0
Fribourgmedian CHF 0
Genevamedian CHF 0
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 0
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 0
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 0
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 0
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 0
Schwyzmedian CHF 0
Thurgaumedian CHF 0
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 0
Valaismedian CHF 0
Zugmedian CHF 0
Zurichmedian CHF 57 600
median CHF 54 600

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