Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
Age & Gender
orthopaedist, Throughout Switzerland
median65k
MenWomen
Men: 16-25median CHF 59 900
Women: 16-25median CHF 59 900
Men: 25-35median CHF 65 900
Women: 25-35median CHF 65 700
Men: 35-45median CHF 71 240
Women: 35-45median CHF 70 590
Men: 45-55median CHF 78 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 78 000
Men: 55+median CHF 78 800
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 65 000
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a orthopaedist relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 58 250. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 75 400 per year.
Salary by work experience
orthopaedist, Throughout Switzerland
median65k
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 58 250
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 62 400
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 65 450
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 75 400
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 72 500
21+ yearsmedian CHF 71 600
median CHF 65 000
+23%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for orthopaedist have changed over time.
In 2016-2018, the annual median salary was CHF 66 500. From 2022-2024, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 68 600 per year.
The highest paying industry for a orthopaedist is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 140 000 anually. Followed by Consulting various and Retail trade / Wholesaling industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for orthopaedist, Throughout Switzerland
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
Banking / Financial institutions
CHF 140 000Set up Job Alert
Consulting various
CHF 82 000Set up Job Alert
Retail trade / Wholesaling
CHF 72 325Set up Job Alert
Service sector in general
CHF 70 980Set up Job Alert
Medical Technology
CHF 69 8509 jobs
Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
CHF 67 250Set up Job Alert
Health care / Social services
CHF 63 7008 jobs
Recruitment agency / Staffing
CHF 30 000Set up Job Alert
Building trade / Real estate
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Education
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Salary by cantons for orthopaedist
The top two high-paying cantons for orthopaedist are Zurich and Berne. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.