barista salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 64 salary entriesCHF 51 011

median

lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

3% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 12 000

2% earn betweenCHF 15 000 and CHF 15 000

2% earn betweenCHF 26 400 and CHF 26 400

5% earn betweenCHF 38 000 and CHF 40 000

11% earn betweenCHF 41 515 and CHF 43 120

13% earn betweenCHF 44 000 and CHF 46 853

14% earn betweenCHF 48 000 and CHF 50 000

11% earn betweenCHF 50 833 and CHF 52 627

median CHF 51 011

16% earn betweenCHF 53 300 and CHF 55 900

13% earn betweenCHF 56 964 and CHF 60 671

5% earn betweenCHF 62 400 and CHF 62 500

5% earn betweenCHF 65 000 and CHF 67 200

2% earn betweenCHF 70 171 and CHF 70 171

2% earn betweenCHF 91 140 and CHF 91 140

10kCHF 10 000

38kCHF 38 000

63kCHF 62 500

91kCHF 91 140

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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

barista, Zurich

median

Men

Women

0Income78k

Men: 16-25median CHF 48 765

Women: 16-25median CHF 48 765

Men: 25-35median CHF 52 208

Women: 25-35median CHF 52 858

Men: 35-45median CHF 50 079

Women: 35-45median CHF 50 833

Men: 45-55median CHF 60 000

Women: 45-55median CHF 59 900

Men: 55+median CHF 0

Women: 55+median CHF 48 000

median CHF 51 011

16-2525-3535-4545-5555+

Age

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 41 682. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 56 446 per year.

Salary by work experience

barista, Zurich

median

30kIncome70k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 48 764

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 54 600

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 56 446

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 48 000

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 49 120

21+ yearsmedian CHF 41 682

median CHF 51 011

0-23-56-89-1112-2121+

years

-15%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 49 162. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 54 000 per year.

Salary trend

barista, Zurich

median

0Income60k

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 46 853

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 49 162

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 54 000

median CHF 51 011

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

years

Jobs for barista

4 weeks ago

Detailhandelsfachperson als Stellvertretende/r Teamleiter/in (Bäckerei-Verkauf & Café, 80-100%)

Baar (ZG)

80 – 100%

Unlimited employment

CHF 61 100 - 65 000 /year

Zumbach Bäckerei Confiserie AG

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3 weeks ago

Senior Financial Controller

Place of work:

Zürich

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

FELFEL AG

2 weeks ago

Zürich

40 – 100%

Unlimited employment

CHF 25 /hour

The Matcha Club GmbH

Quick apply

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a barista is Health care / Social services, with an average salary of CHF 65 000 annually. Followed by Commercial operation / Skilled crafts and Industry various industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for barista, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Health care / Social services
CHF 65 000Set up Job Alert
Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
CHF 59 907Set up Job Alert
Industry various
CHF 59 800Set up Job Alert
Building trade / Real estate
CHF 55 0001 job
Service sector in general
CHF 50 0504 jobs
Catering / Hotel
CHF 49 66329 jobs
Retail trade / Wholesaling
CHF 49 5331 job
Tourism / Travel / Recreation
CHF 46 1681 job
Banking / Financial institutions
N/ASet up Job Alert
Consulting various
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Salary by cantons for barista

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

Zurich

barista

CHF 49 000

median salary

Salary by canton

barista

median

0Income70k

Aargau median CHF 48 222

Appenzell IR median CHF 0

Appenzell AR median CHF 0

Berne median CHF 51 746

Basel Land median CHF 0

Basel-Stadt median CHF 60 000

Fribourg median CHF 0

Geneva median CHF 49 000

Glarus median CHF 0

Grisons median CHF 0

Jura median CHF 0

Lucerne median CHF 0

Neuchâtel median CHF 0

Nidwalden median CHF 0

Obwalden median CHF 0

St. Gallen median CHF 0

Schaffhausen median CHF 0

Solothurn median CHF 0

Schwyz median CHF 0

Thurgau median CHF 0

Ticino median CHF 0

Uri median CHF 0

Vaud median CHF 0

Valais median CHF 0

Zug median CHF 0

Zurich median CHF 51 010

median CHF 49 000

AargauAppenzell IRAppenzell ARBerneBasel LandBasel-StadtFribourgGenevaGlarusGrisonsJuraLucerneNeuchâtelNidwaldenObwaldenSt. GallenSchaffhausenSolothurnSchwyzThurgauTicinoUriVaudValaisZugZurich

barista salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

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Salary by age & gender

Age & Gender

Salary by work experience

Salary by work experience

Salary trend

Salary trend

Jobs for barista

Highest-Paying industries

Highest-Paying industries for barista, Zurich

Salary by cantons for barista

Zurich

barista

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Aargau

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