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receptionist salaries Lucerne

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 115 salary entriesCHF 65 734
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 16 900 and CHF 16 900
3% earn betweenCHF 23 309 and CHF 24 700
3% earn betweenCHF 28 600 and CHF 32 262
3% earn betweenCHF 34 950 and CHF 36 294
9% earn betweenCHF 38 445 and CHF 43 688
5% earn betweenCHF 45 500 and CHF 48 393
16% earn betweenCHF 50 678 and CHF 58 500
19% earn betweenCHF 61 100 and CHF 69 363
median CHF 65 734
17% earn betweenCHF 70 976 and CHF 77 966
10% earn betweenCHF 80 383 and CHF 84 688
2% earn betweenCHF 87 079 and CHF 87 376
7% earn betweenCHF 90 334 and CHF 99 609
3% earn betweenCHF 104 852 and CHF 109 005
< 1% earn betweenCHF 118 392 and CHF 118 392
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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

receptionist, Lucerne

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 67 600
Women: 16-25median CHF 67 600
Men: 25-35median CHF 66 944
Women: 25-35median CHF 66 944
Men: 35-45median CHF 67 212
Women: 35-45median CHF 67 212
Men: 45-55median CHF 53 568
Women: 45-55median CHF 58 500
Men: 55+median CHF 0
Women: 55+median CHF 75 144
median CHF 65 734

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 58 500. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 79 646 per year.

Salary by work experience

receptionist, Lucerne

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 58 500
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 68 805
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 68 900
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 67 212
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 64 309
21+ yearsmedian CHF 79 646
median CHF 65 734
+36%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 67 212. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 76 622 per year.

Salary trend

receptionist, Lucerne

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 67 212
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 76 622
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 57 395
median CHF 65 734

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a receptionist is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 118 392 anually. Followed by Building trade / Real estate and Health care / Social services industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for receptionist, Lucerne

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 118 392Set up Job Alert
  2. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 96 1141 job
  3. Health care / Social services
    CHF 76 0174 jobs
  4. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 75 144Set up Job Alert
  5. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 71 357Set up Job Alert
  6. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 69 363Set up Job Alert
  7. Service sector in general
    CHF 67 212Set up Job Alert
  8. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 64 7796 jobs
  9. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 58 4011 job
  10. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 56 263Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for receptionist

The top two high-paying cantons for receptionist are Nidwalden and Obwalden. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

LU

Lucerne

receptionist

CHF 58 663

median salary

Salary by canton

receptionist

median
Aargaumedian CHF 61 625
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 55 287
Basel Landmedian CHF 54 000
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 54 600
Fribourgmedian CHF 52 800
Genevamedian CHF 69 555
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 54 600
Juramedian CHF 59 161
Lucernemedian CHF 65 734
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 55 900
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 90 203
Obwaldenmedian CHF 84 888
St. Gallenmedian CHF 71 500
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 55 217
Solothurnmedian CHF 56 000
Schwyzmedian CHF 60 875
Thurgaumedian CHF 60 000
Ticinomedian CHF 52 000
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 81 169
Valaismedian CHF 54 000
Zugmedian CHF 61 550
Zurichmedian CHF 59 017
median CHF 58 663