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infirmière-cheffe salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 259 salary entriesCHF 100 447
median
2% earn betweenCHF 10 077 and CHF 13 700
2% earn betweenCHF 27 300 and CHF 30 000
5% earn betweenCHF 34 650 and CHF 43 354
6% earn betweenCHF 45 000 and CHF 55 420
3% earn betweenCHF 58 960 and CHF 68 000
3% earn betweenCHF 70 000 and CHF 76 000
7% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 85 000
15% earn betweenCHF 86 211 and CHF 96 330
22% earn betweenCHF 97 500 and CHF 108 600
median CHF 100 447
17% earn betweenCHF 109 200 and CHF 118 300
13% earn betweenCHF 119 438 and CHF 136 500
3% earn betweenCHF 139 529 and CHF 144 690
1% earn betweenCHF 148 800 and CHF 156 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 168 000 and CHF 168 000
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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

infirmière-cheffe, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 72 800
Men: 25-35median CHF 91 250
Women: 25-35median CHF 90 500
Men: 35-45median CHF 100 500
Women: 35-45median CHF 101 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 109 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 106 560
Men: 55+median CHF 105 950
Women: 55+median CHF 105 950
median CHF 100 447

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a infirmière-cheffe relates to income levels.

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 92 700. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 107 230 per year.

Salary by work experience

infirmière-cheffe, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 101 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 92 700
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 95 194
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 97 471
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 104 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 107 230
median CHF 100 447
+6%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for infirmière-cheffe have changed over time.

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 95 194. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 107 666 per year.

Salary trend

infirmière-cheffe, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 84 151
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 95 194
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 94 750
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 107 666
median CHF 100 447

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a infirmière-cheffe is Public administration / Associations, with an average salary of CHF 128 000 annually. Followed by Health care / Social services and Catering / Hotel industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for infirmière-cheffe, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 128 0006 jobs
  2. Health care / Social services
    CHF 100 49833 jobs
  3. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 52 600Set up Job Alert
  4. Banking / Financial institutions
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  5. Building trade / Real estate
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  6. Consulting various
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  7. Education
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  8. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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  9. Retail trade / Wholesaling
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  10. Service sector in general
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Salary by cantons for infirmière-cheffe

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

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Throughout Switzerland

infirmière-cheffe

CHF 100 447

median salary

Salary by canton

infirmière-cheffe

median
Aargau median CHF 0
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 0
Basel Land median CHF 0
Basel-Stadt median CHF 0
Fribourg median CHF 112 426
Geneva median CHF 117 715
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 0
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 0
Neuchâtel median CHF 112 885
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 105 000
Valais median CHF 101 582
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 0
median CHF 100 447