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waiter salaries Nidwalden

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 15 salary entriesCHF 51 600
median
7% earn betweenCHF 26 000 and CHF 26 000
7% earn betweenCHF 32 500 and CHF 32 500
7% earn betweenCHF 41 500 and CHF 41 500
7% earn betweenCHF 48 100 and CHF 48 100
13% earn betweenCHF 50 000 and CHF 50 000
7% earn betweenCHF 50 400 and CHF 50 400
7% earn betweenCHF 51 600 and CHF 51 600
median CHF 51 600
13% earn betweenCHF 54 000 and CHF 54 000
7% earn betweenCHF 57 200 and CHF 57 200
7% earn betweenCHF 58 500 and CHF 58 500
7% earn betweenCHF 59 800 and CHF 59 800
7% earn betweenCHF 62 400 and CHF 62 400
7% earn betweenCHF 77 350 and CHF 77 350

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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

waiter, Nidwalden

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 58 500
Men: 25-35median CHF 59 800
Women: 25-35median CHF 51 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 54 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 50 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 53 600
Women: 45-55median CHF 57 200
Men: 55+median CHF 0
Women: 55+median CHF 51 675
median CHF 51 600

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 49 850. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 77 350 per year.

Salary by work experience

waiter, Nidwalden

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 50 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 59 150
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 52 200
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 49 850
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 53 600
21+ yearsmedian CHF 77 350
median CHF 51 600
+55%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 50 400. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 62 400 per year.

Salary trend

waiter, Nidwalden

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 50 400
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 38 800
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 62 400
median CHF 51 600

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a waiter is Service sector in general, with an average salary of CHF 62 400 annually. Followed by Catering / Hotel and Banking / Financial institutions industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for waiter, Nidwalden

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Service sector in general
    CHF 62 4001 job
  2. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 51 00056 jobs
  3. Banking / Financial institutions
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  4. Building trade / Real estate
    N/A1 job
  5. Consulting various
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  6. Education
    N/A2 jobs
  7. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    N/ASet up Job Alert
  8. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    N/A4 jobs
  9. Utilities
    N/A38 jobs
  10. Health care / Social services
    N/A6 jobs

Salary by cantons for waiter

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

NW

Nidwalden

waiter

CHF 50 000

median salary

Salary by canton

waiter

median
Aargaumedian CHF 50 000
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 54 400
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 52 000
Bernemedian CHF 50 397
Basel Landmedian CHF 48 000
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 50 017
Fribourgmedian CHF 47 900
Genevamedian CHF 49 346
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 51 000
Juramedian CHF 44 145
Lucernemedian CHF 50 400
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 45 600
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 51 600
Obwaldenmedian CHF 53 500
St. Gallenmedian CHF 51 200
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 52 000
Solothurnmedian CHF 50 000
Schwyzmedian CHF 52 800
Thurgaumedian CHF 53 150
Ticinomedian CHF 48 000
Urimedian CHF 44 072
Vaudmedian CHF 48 000
Valaismedian CHF 48 000
Zugmedian CHF 50 000
Zurichmedian CHF 52 020
median CHF 50 000