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barista salaries Geneva

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 21 salary entriesCHF 50 000
median
5% earn betweenCHF 30 000 and CHF 30 000
5% earn betweenCHF 36 000 and CHF 36 000
10% earn betweenCHF 40 765 and CHF 41 160
5% earn betweenCHF 42 000 and CHF 42 000
5% earn betweenCHF 43 862 and CHF 43 862
5% earn betweenCHF 46 324 and CHF 46 324
14% earn betweenCHF 48 533 and CHF 49 000
19% earn betweenCHF 50 000 and CHF 50 400
median CHF 50 000
5% earn betweenCHF 51 727 and CHF 51 727
5% earn betweenCHF 53 300 and CHF 53 300
5% earn betweenCHF 54 600 and CHF 54 600
5% earn betweenCHF 56 799 and CHF 56 799
5% earn betweenCHF 61 250 and CHF 61 250
10% earn betweenCHF 79 500 and CHF 80 000

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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

barista, Geneva

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 49 500
Women: 16-25median CHF 50 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 47 429
Women: 25-35median CHF 46 324
Men: 35-45median CHF 0
Women: 35-45median CHF 62 912
Men: 45-55median CHF 0
Women: 45-55median CHF 51 727
Men: 55+median CHF 0
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 50 000

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a barista 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 79 750 per year.

Salary by work experience

barista, Geneva

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 50 400
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 48 766
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 46 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 50 400
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 79 750
median CHF 50 000
+58%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 48 533. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 50 400 per year.

Salary trend

barista, Geneva

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 30 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 48 533
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 50 400
median CHF 50 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a barista is Retail trade / Wholesaling, with an average salary of CHF 79 750 annually. Followed by Education and Catering / Hotel industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for barista, Geneva

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 79 750Set up Job Alert
  2. Education
    CHF 50 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 49 000Set 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. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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  8. Service sector in general
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  9. Utilities
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  10. Health care / Social services
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Salary by cantons for barista

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

GE

Geneva

barista

CHF 49 216

median salary

Salary by canton

barista

median
Aargau median CHF 48 610
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 51 746
Basel Land median CHF 0
Basel-Stadt median CHF 60 000
Fribourg median CHF 0
Geneva median CHF 50 000
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 51 594
median CHF 49 216