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hotel employee salaries St. Gallen

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 42 salary entriesCHF 55 200
median
5% earn betweenCHF 16 900 and CHF 18 000
2% earn betweenCHF 23 200 and CHF 23 200
2% earn betweenCHF 28 600 and CHF 28 600
5% earn betweenCHF 35 000 and CHF 35 100
12% earn betweenCHF 37 800 and CHF 40 000
2% earn betweenCHF 42 000 and CHF 42 000
5% earn betweenCHF 44 900 and CHF 45 560
14% earn betweenCHF 50 000 and CHF 52 000
12% earn betweenCHF 54 600 and CHF 56 400
median CHF 55 200
14% earn betweenCHF 57 200 and CHF 60 000
5% earn betweenCHF 63 000 and CHF 65 000
12% earn betweenCHF 69 940 and CHF 72 000
2% earn betweenCHF 80 000 and CHF 80 000
7% earn betweenCHF 85 000 and CHF 85 000

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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

hotel employee, St. Gallen

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 44 900
Women: 16-25median CHF 44 900
Men: 25-35median CHF 58 250
Women: 25-35median CHF 55 900
Men: 35-45median CHF 0
Women: 35-45median CHF 52 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 85 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 57 525
Men: 55+median CHF 0
Women: 55+median CHF 51 024
median CHF 55 200

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 39 800. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 63 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

hotel employee, St. Gallen

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 39 800
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 45 560
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 63 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 58 250
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 55 800
21+ yearsmedian CHF 57 200
median CHF 55 200
+44%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for hotel employee have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 55 250. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 57 925 per year.

Salary trend

hotel employee, St. Gallen

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 51 024
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 57 925
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 55 250
median CHF 55 200

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a hotel employee is Health care / Social services, with an average salary of CHF 70 400 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 hotel employee, St. Gallen

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Health care / Social services
    CHF 70 400Set up Job Alert
  2. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 53 300Set up Job Alert
  3. Banking / Financial institutions
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  4. Building trade / Real estate
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  5. Consulting various
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  6. Education
    N/ASet up Job Alert
  7. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    N/ASet up Job Alert
  8. Retail trade / Wholesaling
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  9. Service sector in general
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  10. Utilities
    N/A1 job

Salary by cantons for hotel employee

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

SG

St. Gallen

hotel employee

CHF 54 600

median salary

Salary by canton

hotel employee

median
Aargau median CHF 54 600
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 54 600
Basel Land median CHF 0
Basel-Stadt median CHF 47 450
Fribourg median CHF 0
Geneva median CHF 48 000
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 59 150
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 57 850
Neuchâtel median CHF 0
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 55 200
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 55 900
Schwyz median CHF 64 693
Thurgau median CHF 55 000
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 70 000
Valais median CHF 32 875
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 55 300
median CHF 54 600