Skip to content

receptionist salaries Vaud

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 557 salary entriesCHF 57 000
median
2% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 17 760
1% earn betweenCHF 20 000 and CHF 23 000
2% earn betweenCHF 24 000 and CHF 28 800
3% earn betweenCHF 30 000 and CHF 33 000
2% earn betweenCHF 33 840 and CHF 38 400
8% earn betweenCHF 39 000 and CHF 46 150
28% earn betweenCHF 46 537 and CHF 55 250
25% earn betweenCHF 55 575 and CHF 63 000
median CHF 57 000
10% earn betweenCHF 63 648 and CHF 66 781
11% earn betweenCHF 67 600 and CHF 75 400
2% earn betweenCHF 76 044 and CHF 78 700
4% earn betweenCHF 80 000 and CHF 88 400
< 1% earn betweenCHF 91 000 and CHF 93 600
< 1% earn betweenCHF 100 000 and CHF 104 000
Updated 1 days ago

Support pay transparency, add your salary anonymously.

Add your salary anonymously and get our

Add your salary anonymously and get our free eBook "The Art of Salary Negotiation"

Get free access to salary data and help make salary more transparent and fair

Add salary

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

receptionist, Vaud

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 53 300
Women: 16-25median CHF 53 359
Men: 25-35median CHF 55 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 55 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 59 752
Women: 35-45median CHF 59 703
Men: 45-55median CHF 60 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 60 000
Men: 55+median CHF 62 250
Women: 55+median CHF 62 250
median CHF 57 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 52 587. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 64 220 per year.

Salary by work experience

receptionist, Vaud

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 52 587
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 54 600
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 58 500
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 59 161
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 64 220
21+ yearsmedian CHF 62 400
median CHF 56 942
+19%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 56 050. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 59 800 per year.

Salary trend

receptionist, Vaud

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 54 535
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 56 050
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 59 800
median CHF 56 958

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a receptionist is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 72 000 annually. Followed by Media / Printing / Publishing and Information technology / Telecom industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for receptionist, Vaud

Industry

Median salary

/

Jobs

  1. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 72 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 70 900Set up Job Alert
  3. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 66 2001 job
  4. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 65 0003 jobs
  5. Utilities
    CHF 64 952Set up Job Alert
  6. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 64 500Set up Job Alert
  7. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 63 9001 job
  8. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 62 4001 job
  9. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 62 1403 jobs
  10. Service sector in general
    CHF 60 8751 job

Salary by cantons for receptionist

The top two high-paying cantons for receptionist are Zug and Schwyz. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

VD

Vaud

receptionist

CHF 55 001

median salary

Salary by canton

receptionist

median
Aargaumedian CHF 56 400
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 55 150
Basel Landmedian CHF 54 600
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 54 600
Fribourgmedian CHF 52 900
Genevamedian CHF 55 944
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 54 600
Juramedian CHF 59 161
Lucernemedian CHF 54 000
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 55 549
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 53 625
Obwaldenmedian CHF 51 500
St. Gallenmedian CHF 57 600
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 55 217
Solothurnmedian CHF 56 000
Schwyzmedian CHF 60 875
Thurgaumedian CHF 60 000
Ticinomedian CHF 52 000
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 56 971
Valaismedian CHF 54 000
Zugmedian CHF 61 550
Zurichmedian CHF 59 146
median CHF 55 001