Midwife Salary in Switzerland

CHF 104,000Regional estimate

The median Midwife salary in Switzerland is CHF 104,000, with most packages landing between CHF 77,000 and CHF 185,000. This benchmark is a regional estimate; sign in to compare your exact pay against the percentile bands.

Pay percentiles

Regional estimate
25th percentile
CHF 77,000
Median (p50)
CHF 104,000
75th percentile
CHF 140,000
Top 10% (p90)
CHF 185,000

Gross annual, local currency.

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Salary by seniority

Estimated
JuniorCHF 62,000-40%
Mid-levelCHF 92,000-12%
SeniorCHF 130,000+25%
Lead / ExecCHF 182,000+75%

Total compensation

Base80%
Bonus8%
Equity4%
Benefits8%

Benefits are worth about CHF 12,500 a year on top of cash pay.

Where this pay goes furthest

The same package, in local cost-of-living terms, across markets.

How we calculate this

These figures place a Midwife's pay against percentile bands (p25 to p90) in Switzerland. Where national occupation data is thin, we model from regional wage references and label it as such; we never present an estimate as official. Figures are gross annual, rounded.

Frequently asked questions

Is CHF 104,000 a good salary for a Midwife in Switzerland?

CHF 104,000 is the median, so it sits at the centre of the market. Earning above CHF 140,000 puts you in the top quartile; below CHF 77,000, there is room to negotiate.

How much does a senior Midwife earn in Switzerland?

A senior Midwife earns around CHF 130,000, against CHF 62,000 early in the career. Seniority bands are estimated from the overall median.

What is the total compensation for a Midwife in Switzerland?

On top of base pay, benefits are worth about CHF 12,500 a year. Bonus and equity vary by employer and sector.

How is this Midwife salary benchmark calculated?

We place your package against percentile bands for the role and country, from official wage data where available and regional references otherwise, always labeled.

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