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pflegehelfer salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 429 salary entriesCHF 54 000
median
2% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 15 000
2% earn betweenCHF 18 000 and CHF 22 000
3% earn betweenCHF 23 400 and CHF 26 700
7% earn betweenCHF 28 000 and CHF 33 000
4% earn betweenCHF 33 600 and CHF 37 200
7% earn betweenCHF 38 000 and CHF 42 000
8% earn betweenCHF 42 700 and CHF 47 059
16% earn betweenCHF 47 840 and CHF 53 000
30% earn betweenCHF 53 820 and CHF 61 352
median CHF 54 000
14% earn betweenCHF 62 000 and CHF 68 000
4% earn betweenCHF 68 600 and CHF 73 000
2% earn betweenCHF 75 400 and CHF 81 072
< 1% earn betweenCHF 85 100 and CHF 85 100
< 1% earn betweenCHF 89 869 and CHF 89 869
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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

pflegehelfer, Zurich

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 53 952
Women: 16-25median CHF 52 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 49 700
Women: 25-35median CHF 49 700
Men: 35-45median CHF 54 690
Women: 35-45median CHF 54 690
Men: 45-55median CHF 54 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 53 410
Men: 55+median CHF 58 815
Women: 55+median CHF 58 630
median CHF 54 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 51 500. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 60 114 per year.

Salary by work experience

pflegehelfer, Zurich

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 51 500
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 52 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 52 800
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 56 340
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 57 600
21+ yearsmedian CHF 60 114
median CHF 54 000
+17%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 53 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 57 478 per year.

Salary trend

pflegehelfer, Zurich

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 50 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 53 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 57 478
median CHF 54 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a pflegehelfer is Consulting various, with an average salary of CHF 70 116 annually. Followed by Catering / Hotel and Health care / Social services industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for pflegehelfer, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Consulting various
    CHF 70 116Set up Job Alert
  2. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 57 600Set up Job Alert
  3. Health care / Social services
    CHF 54 00176 jobs
  4. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 53 350Set up Job Alert
  5. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 51 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 49 400Set up Job Alert
  7. Service sector in general
    CHF 45 0002 jobs
  8. Medical Technology
    CHF 40 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 30 0005 jobs
  10. Building trade / Real estate
    N/ASet up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for pflegehelfer

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

ZH

Zurich

pflegehelfer

CHF 50 000

median salary

Salary by canton

pflegehelfer

median
Aargau median CHF 48 717
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 55 900
Berne median CHF 47 379
Basel Land median CHF 49 700
Basel-Stadt median CHF 50 000
Fribourg median CHF 54 340
Geneva median CHF 51 110
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 46 150
Jura median CHF 44 096
Lucerne median CHF 51 870
Neuchâtel median CHF 49 854
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 50 000
Schaffhausen median CHF 57 000
Solothurn median CHF 46 000
Schwyz median CHF 50 200
Thurgau median CHF 50 000
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 53 935
Valais median CHF 50 198
Zug median CHF 52 000
Zurich median CHF 54 000
median CHF 50 000