Gesamtarbeitsvertrag Personalverleih (GAV Personalverleih)

Minimum wages 2026 (AHV-liable gross, CHF). Hochlohngebiet = Agglomeration Bern, Arc lémanique and cantons BS, BL, ZH, GE (Anhang 3); for unskilled workers in Geneva the separate 'Genf' rate applies. Gelernt = EFZ of the industry, or ≥3-year vocational training suited to the job, or EBA + 3 years practice; Angelernt = ≥4 years practice (≥1,000 h/year) in a trade with vocational training; Angelernte minimum = 88% of Gelernte. School leavers in their first year after the apprenticeship: Gelernte minimum may be reduced by 10%. Hourly base: 52.07 weeks × 42 h = 2187 h/year. Cantonal/communal minimum wages apply where higher (listed in Anhang 2 – not reproduced). Where the hirer company falls under another generally binding GAV (Anhang 1), that GAV's wage and working-time rules apply instead. Minimum wages are indexed automatically each 1 January to CPI (SECO September forecast) – 2027 values not yet published at compilation. Generally binding for the whole of Switzerland (AVE valid until 31.12.2027).