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nurse salaries Schaffhausen

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 74 salary entriesCHF 72 735
median
1% earn betweenCHF 14 200 and CHF 14 200
4% earn betweenCHF 23 000 and CHF 26 000
3% earn betweenCHF 35 000 and CHF 36 000
3% earn betweenCHF 41 600 and CHF 46 000
5% earn betweenCHF 51 120 and CHF 56 100
11% earn betweenCHF 57 600 and CHF 60 255
16% earn betweenCHF 61 750 and CHF 67 600
9% earn betweenCHF 69 178 and CHF 73 200
median CHF 72 735
26% earn betweenCHF 76 000 and CHF 82 000
9% earn betweenCHF 84 500 and CHF 92 300
4% earn betweenCHF 97 000 and CHF 102 700
5% earn betweenCHF 110 000 and CHF 114 400
1% earn betweenCHF 120 000 and CHF 120 000
1% earn betweenCHF 130 425 and CHF 130 425
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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

nurse, Schaffhausen

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 65 650
Women: 16-25median CHF 84 500
Men: 25-35median CHF 54 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 69 350
Men: 35-45median CHF 80 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 77 350
Men: 45-55median CHF 78 421
Women: 45-55median CHF 78 000
Men: 55+median CHF 0
Women: 55+median CHF 82 000
median CHF 72 735

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 63 544. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 84 550 per year.

Salary by work experience

nurse, Schaffhausen

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 66 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 68 800
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 63 544
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 74 600
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 78 842
21+ yearsmedian CHF 84 550
median CHF 72 735
+28%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 69 589. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 78 960 per year.

Salary trend

nurse, Schaffhausen

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 69 589
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 66 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 78 960
median CHF 72 735

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a nurse is Consulting various, with an average salary of CHF 120 000 annually. Followed by Education and Health care / Social services industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for nurse, Schaffhausen

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Consulting various
    CHF 120 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Education
    CHF 80 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Health care / Social services
    CHF 72 235119 jobs
  4. Banking / Financial institutions
    N/ASet up Job Alert
  5. Building trade / Real estate
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  6. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    N/ASet up Job Alert
  7. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    N/A1 job
  8. Service sector in general
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  9. Utilities
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  10. Catering / Hotel
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Salary by cantons for nurse

The top two high-paying cantons for nurse are Fribourg and Zurich. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

SH

Schaffhausen

nurse

CHF 74 876

median salary

Salary by canton

nurse

median
Aargaumedian CHF 74 000
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 67 500
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 76 450
Bernemedian CHF 72 286
Basel Landmedian CHF 73 323
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 74 135
Fribourgmedian CHF 81 359
Genevamedian CHF 74 320
Glarusmedian CHF 76 850
Grisonsmedian CHF 70 400
Juramedian CHF 65 000
Lucernemedian CHF 73 736
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 67 371
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 67 200
Obwaldenmedian CHF 69 525
St. Gallenmedian CHF 77 800
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 72 735
Solothurnmedian CHF 75 000
Schwyzmedian CHF 74 100
Thurgaumedian CHF 75 400
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 65 520
Vaudmedian CHF 74 705
Valaismedian CHF 72 000
Zugmedian CHF 79 650
Zurichmedian CHF 80 252
median CHF 74 876