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zugbegleiter salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 128 salary entriesCHF 65 000
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 12 000 and CHF 12 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 22 000 and CHF 22 000
2% earn betweenCHF 30 000 and CHF 33 050
2% earn betweenCHF 36 660 and CHF 37 800
2% earn betweenCHF 42 500 and CHF 45 500
3% earn betweenCHF 48 000 and CHF 50 000
13% earn betweenCHF 52 423 and CHF 59 000
30% earn betweenCHF 59 664 and CHF 66 000
median CHF 65 000
16% earn betweenCHF 67 600 and CHF 73 000
10% earn betweenCHF 74 000 and CHF 78 000
11% earn betweenCHF 80 000 and CHF 86 500
3% earn betweenCHF 87 605 and CHF 93 238
4% earn betweenCHF 96 000 and CHF 100 000
2% earn betweenCHF 107 900 and CHF 108 750
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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

zugbegleiter, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 60 118
Women: 16-25median CHF 60 235
Men: 25-35median CHF 61 900
Women: 25-35median CHF 61 900
Men: 35-45median CHF 70 068
Women: 35-45median CHF 71 500
Men: 45-55median CHF 71 750
Women: 45-55median CHF 71 750
Men: 55+median CHF 71 500
Women: 55+median CHF 71 500
median CHF 65 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 61 200. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 78 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

zugbegleiter, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 61 200
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 62 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 70 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 73 192
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 78 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 75 000
median CHF 65 000
+23%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for zugbegleiter have changed over time.

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 64 537. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 70 000 per year.

Salary trend

zugbegleiter, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 63 000
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 64 537
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 61 050
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 70 000
median CHF 65 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a zugbegleiter is Building trade / Real estate, with an average salary of CHF 100 000 annually. Followed by Industry various and Retail trade / Wholesaling industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for zugbegleiter, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 100 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Industry various
    CHF 79 500Set up Job Alert
  3. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 78 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 71 500Set up Job Alert
  5. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 70 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 67 600Set up Job Alert
  7. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 64 0105 jobs
  8. Service sector in general
    CHF 62 5001 job
  9. Machine / System construction
    CHF 61 100Set up Job Alert
  10. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 60 000Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for zugbegleiter

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

zugbegleiter

CHF 65 000

median salary

Salary by canton

zugbegleiter

median
Aargau median CHF 0
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 70 700
Basel Land median CHF 0
Basel-Stadt median CHF 0
Fribourg median CHF 0
Geneva median CHF 0
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 0
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 0
Neuchâtel median CHF 0
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 0
Valais median CHF 0
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 70 000
median CHF 65 000

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