2 days ago
Assistant-e-s sociaux-ales
Place of work:
Lausanne
Workload:
80 – 100%
Contract type:
Unlimited employment
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social welfare worker salaries Vaud
Annual Gross Salary
Median based on 102 salary entriesCHF 78 500
median
4% earn betweenCHF 35 000 and CHF 40 300
2% earn betweenCHF 45 000 and CHF 47 000
7% earn betweenCHF 50 000 and CHF 57 611
7% earn betweenCHF 60 000 and CHF 62 400
15% earn betweenCHF 65 000 and CHF 69 000
10% earn betweenCHF 70 440 and CHF 75 400
9% earn betweenCHF 76 180 and CHF 80 000
median CHF 78 500
18% earn betweenCHF 80 849 and CHF 87 788
9% earn betweenCHF 89 700 and CHF 94 500
3% earn betweenCHF 97 680 and CHF 100 000
12% earn betweenCHF 101 880 and CHF 110 500
3% earn betweenCHF 116 000 and CHF 121 225
2% earn betweenCHF 127 000 and CHF 131 196
< 1% earn betweenCHF 135 642 and CHF 135 642
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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
social welfare worker, Vaud
median
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 68 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 71 448
Women: 25-35median CHF 71 448
Men: 35-45median CHF 77 435
Women: 35-45median CHF 77 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 93 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 89 250
Men: 55+median CHF 106 000
Women: 55+median CHF 107 085
median CHF 78 500
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a social welfare worker relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 67 250. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 107 500 per year.
Salary by work experience
social welfare worker, Vaud
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 67 250
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 69 900
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 75 470
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 84 300
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 92 695
21+ yearsmedian CHF 107 500
median CHF 78 500
+60%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for social welfare worker have changed over time.
In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 79 000. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 80 000 per year.
Salary trend
social welfare worker, Vaud
median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 68 627
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 80 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 79 000
median CHF 78 500
Highest-Paying industries
The highest paying industry for a social welfare worker is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 102 000 anually. Followed by Health care / Social services and Public administration / Associations industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for social welfare worker, Vaud
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
- Banking / Financial institutionsCHF 102 000Set up Job Alert
- Health care / Social servicesCHF 83 0004 jobs
- Public administration / AssociationsCHF 79 6436 jobs
- Service sector in generalCHF 69 9501 job
- Building trade / Real estateN/ASet up Job Alert
- Consulting variousN/ASet up Job Alert
- EducationN/A4 jobs
- Chemicals / PharmaceuticalsN/ASet up Job Alert
- Retail trade / WholesalingN/ASet up Job Alert
- UtilitiesN/ASet up Job Alert
Salary by cantons for social welfare worker
The top two high-paying cantons for social welfare worker are Fribourg and Valais. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.
Vaud
social welfare worker
CHF 77 000
median salary
Salary by canton
social welfare worker
median
Aargaumedian CHF 0
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 0
Basel Landmedian CHF 0
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 0
Fribourgmedian CHF 88 817
Genevamedian CHF 85 464
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 0
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 0
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 0
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 0
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 0
Schwyzmedian CHF 0
Thurgaumedian CHF 0
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 78 500
Valaismedian CHF 86 281
Zugmedian CHF 0
Zurichmedian CHF 0
median CHF 77 000
