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pflegefachkraft salaries Vaud

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 1068 salary entriesCHF 78 785
median
2% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 16 230
< 1% earn betweenCHF 16 230 and CHF 25 000
2% earn betweenCHF 27 600 and CHF 37 000
2% earn betweenCHF 39 600 and CHF 46 000
4% earn betweenCHF 46 368 and CHF 57 500
13% earn betweenCHF 57 606 and CHF 66 392
19% earn betweenCHF 66 392 and CHF 75 309
25% earn betweenCHF 75 476 and CHF 85 135
median CHF 78 785
12% earn betweenCHF 85 355 and CHF 92 514
13% earn betweenCHF 92 514 and CHF 103 000
6% earn betweenCHF 104 000 and CHF 114 934
2% earn betweenCHF 115 752 and CHF 130 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 135 882 and CHF 144 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 153 712 and CHF 163 800
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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

pflegefachkraft, Vaud

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 66 550
Women: 16-25median CHF 66 870
Men: 25-35median CHF 73 881
Women: 25-35median CHF 73 057
Men: 35-45median CHF 82 918
Women: 35-45median CHF 82 583
Men: 45-55median CHF 88 584
Women: 45-55median CHF 88 017
Men: 55+median CHF 90 409
Women: 55+median CHF 90 000
median CHF 78 778

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 68 407. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 96 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

pflegefachkraft, Vaud

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 68 407
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 72 600
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 77 082
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 80 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 86 800
21+ yearsmedian CHF 96 000
median CHF 78 765
+40%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 76 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 82 992 per year.

Salary trend

pflegefachkraft, Vaud

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 73 733
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 76 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 82 992
median CHF 78 770

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a pflegefachkraft is Insurance, with an average salary of CHF 91 140 annually. Followed by Public administration / Associations and Machine / System construction industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for pflegefachkraft, Vaud

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Insurance
    CHF 91 140Set up Job Alert
  2. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 86 5955 jobs
  3. Machine / System construction
    CHF 86 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Education
    CHF 82 7043 jobs
  5. Health care / Social services
    CHF 78 683128 jobs
  6. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 78 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Service sector in general
    CHF 63 740Set up Job Alert
  8. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 50 0001 job
  9. Medical Technology
    CHF 46 0001 job
  10. Banking / Financial institutions
    N/ASet up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for pflegefachkraft

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

VD

Vaud

pflegefachkraft

CHF 78 164

median salary

Salary by canton

pflegefachkraft

median
Aargau median CHF 76 071
Appenzell IR median CHF 70 000
Appenzell AR median CHF 80 400
Berne median CHF 75 552
Basel Land median CHF 79 858
Basel-Stadt median CHF 78 504
Fribourg median CHF 84 058
Geneva median CHF 78 000
Glarus median CHF 77 000
Grisons median CHF 75 600
Jura median CHF 71 500
Lucerne median CHF 76 176
Neuchâtel median CHF 75 000
Nidwalden median CHF 70 098
Obwalden median CHF 74 875
St. Gallen median CHF 79 991
Schaffhausen median CHF 78 901
Solothurn median CHF 77 400
Schwyz median CHF 75 400
Thurgau median CHF 78 954
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 70 070
Vaud median CHF 78 777
Valais median CHF 75 000
Zug median CHF 80 600
Zurich median CHF 83 172
median CHF 78 164