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krankenschwester salaries Vaud

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 86 salary entriesCHF 54 600
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2% earn betweenCHF 20 000 and CHF 20 000
2% earn betweenCHF 26 000 and CHF 26 000
1% earn betweenCHF 29 234 and CHF 29 234
3% earn betweenCHF 33 265 and CHF 35 000
6% earn betweenCHF 38 000 and CHF 39 000
12% earn betweenCHF 40 802 and CHF 45 600
12% earn betweenCHF 46 752 and CHF 50 375
9% earn betweenCHF 52 000 and CHF 53 188
19% earn betweenCHF 54 000 and CHF 58 000
median CHF 54 600
9% earn betweenCHF 59 800 and CHF 62 400
14% earn betweenCHF 64 000 and CHF 67 600
5% earn betweenCHF 69 200 and CHF 70 819
3% earn betweenCHF 84 000 and CHF 85 454
2% earn betweenCHF 100 000 and CHF 100 000

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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

krankenschwester, Vaud

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Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 84 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 50 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 54 600
Women: 25-35median CHF 53 800
Men: 35-45median CHF 52 464
Women: 35-45median CHF 53 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 54 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 54 850
Men: 55+median CHF 53 188
Women: 55+median CHF 56 000
median CHF 54 600

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a krankenschwester 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 59 800 per year.

Salary by work experience

krankenschwester, Vaud

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0-2 yearsmedian CHF 49 954
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 50 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 53 188
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 56 280
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 59 800
median CHF 54 600
+20%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 56 140. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 59 900 per year.

Salary trend

krankenschwester, Vaud

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2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 52 996
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 56 140
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 59 900
median CHF 54 600

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a krankenschwester is Public administration / Associations, with an average salary of CHF 84 000 annually. Followed by Health care / Social services and Recruitment agency / Staffing industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for krankenschwester, Vaud

Industry

Median salary

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  1. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 84 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Health care / Social services
    CHF 54 6007 jobs
  3. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 26 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. Education
    N/A1 job
  8. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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  9. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    N/A1 job
  10. Service sector in general
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Salary by cantons for krankenschwester

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

VD

Vaud

krankenschwester

CHF 51 134

median salary

Salary by canton

krankenschwester

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Aargaumedian CHF 50 700
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 53 500
Bernemedian CHF 50 000
Basel Landmedian CHF 49 400
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 52 000
Fribourgmedian CHF 42 900
Genevamedian CHF 55 200
Glarusmedian CHF 38 000
Grisonsmedian CHF 50 200
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 54 340
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 49 350
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 53 300
St. Gallenmedian CHF 47 000
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 48 000
Solothurnmedian CHF 46 257
Schwyzmedian CHF 54 500
Thurgaumedian CHF 49 200
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 52 000
Vaudmedian CHF 54 600
Valaismedian CHF 46 000
Zugmedian CHF 55 200
Zurichmedian CHF 55 932
median CHF 51 134