Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
Age & Gender
head nurse, Fribourg
median
MenWomen
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 94 300
Women: 25-35median CHF 90 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 115 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 115 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 144 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 123 331
Men: 55+median CHF 134 550
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 117 520
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a head nurse relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 0. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 137 150 per year.
Salary by work experience
head nurse, Fribourg
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 117 520
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 95 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 95 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 105 500
21+ yearsmedian CHF 137 150
median CHF 117 520
+17%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for head nurse have changed over time.
In 2022-2024, the annual median salary was CHF 119 860. From 2016-2018, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 144 000 per year.
The highest paying industry for a head nurse is Public administration / Associations, with an average salary of CHF 139 750 anually. Followed by Health care / Social services and Banking / Financial institutions industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for head nurse, Fribourg
Industry
Median salary
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Public administration / Associations
CHF 139 7502 jobs
Health care / Social services
CHF 116 2601 job
Banking / Financial institutions
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Building trade / Real estate
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Consulting various
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Education
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Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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Retail trade / Wholesaling
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Service sector in general
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Salary by cantons for head nurse
The top two high-paying cantons for head nurse are Fribourg and Geneva. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.