Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
Age & Gender
paediatric psychiatric nurse, Throughout Switzerland
median
MenWomen
Men: 16-25median CHF 52 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 65 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 72 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 71 750
Men: 35-45median CHF 80 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 80 500
Men: 45-55median CHF 81 224
Women: 45-55median CHF 81 224
Men: 55+median CHF 89 039
Women: 55+median CHF 89 039
median CHF 75 240
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a paediatric psychiatric nurse relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 68 125. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 86 007 per year.
Salary by work experience
paediatric psychiatric nurse, Throughout Switzerland
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 71 500
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 72 400
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 68 125
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 71 750
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 81 843
21+ yearsmedian CHF 86 007
median CHF 75 180
+20%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for paediatric psychiatric nurse have changed over time.
In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 74 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 80 305 per year.
Salary trend
paediatric psychiatric nurse, Throughout Switzerland
The highest paying industry for a paediatric psychiatric nurse is Building trade / Real estate, with an average salary of CHF 154 545 anually. Followed by Service sector in general and Medical Technology industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for paediatric psychiatric nurse, Throughout Switzerland
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
Building trade / Real estate
CHF 154 5451 job
Service sector in general
CHF 95 491Set up Job Alert
Medical Technology
CHF 92 000Set up Job Alert
Consulting various
CHF 89 700Set up Job Alert
Health care / Social services
CHF 75 00092 jobs
Machine / System construction
CHF 70 000Set up Job Alert
Public administration / Associations
CHF 67 0006 jobs
Recruitment agency / Staffing
CHF 25 000Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
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Education
N/A1 job
Salary by cantons for paediatric psychiatric nurse
The top two high-paying cantons for paediatric psychiatric nurse are Thurgau and Zurich. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.