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Salaries in the canton of Fribourg

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Aargau Salaries: 46 537
Appenzell IR Salaries: 1 120
Appenzell AR Salaries: 1 913
Bern Salaries: 69 233
Basel Land Salaries: 18 679
Basel-Stadt Salaries: 22 934
Fribourg Salaries: 18 083
Geneva Salaries: 51 119
Glarus Salaries: 2 203
Grisons Salaries: 9 613
Jura Salaries: 4 202
Lucerne Salaries: 28 889
Neuchâtel Salaries: 13 922
Nidwalden Salaries: 2 263
Obwalden Salaries: 2 327
St. Gallen Salaries: 32 149
Schaffhausen Salaries: 5 526
Solothurn Salaries: 18 493
Schwyz Salaries: 8 509
Thurgau Salaries: 13 514
Ticino Salaries: 2 548
Uri Salaries: 1 320
Vaud Salaries: 68 963
Valais Salaries: 14 997
Zug Salaries: 14 984
Zurich Salaries: 152 937

How much do people earn on average in the Canton of Fribourg?

The median salary in the canton of Fribourg is 72 379 CHF (calculation based on 18 083 salary details of jobup.ch users). This puts the canton of Fribourg in the middle of the ranking. Even though the capital city, Fribourg, probably offers the most job opportunities, other cities such as Bulle, Estavayer or Murten also deserve to be considered when looking for a job.

What are the best remunerated fields of activity in the Canton of Fribourg?

According to the data of our salary comparator, the Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals sector pays the highest salaries in the Canton of Fribourg, followed by Information technology / Telecom and Medical Technology. Like Berne and Valais, the Canton of Fribourg is bilingual: it is therefore advisable to master (or at least have some knowledge of) French and German in order to live or work there. Even though the canton has no large conurbations, Lausanne and Bern are relatively close and easily accessible.