chemist salaries Throughout Switzerland
Annual Gross Salary
This salary estimate is based on years of data collection from our partners and active user community. We also consider similar positions to calculate an estimate, including different seniority levels. We continually refine and update this data to provide the most reliable and up-to-date salary information.
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
chemist, Throughout Switzerland
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a chemist relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 87 428. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 120 000 per year.
Salary by work experience
chemist, Throughout Switzerland
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for chemist have changed over time.
In 2013-2015, the annual median salary was CHF 89 330. From 2022-2024, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 105 116 per year.
Salary trend
chemist, Throughout Switzerland
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Collaborateur/collaboratrice technique en méthodes de physique des sols
Hochschule für Agrar-, Forst- und Lebensmittelwissenschaften HAFL
Zollikofen
Published: 10 April 2024
Highest-Paying industries
The highest paying industry for a chemist is Medical Technology, with an average salary of CHF 130 000 anually. Followed by Agriculture / Forestry / Wood and Public administration / Associations industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for chemist, Throughout Switzerland
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
- Medical TechnologyCHF 130 0008 jobs
- Agriculture / Forestry / WoodCHF 120 0001 job
- Public administration / AssociationsCHF 111 00014 jobs
- Media / Printing / PublishingCHF 110 0001 job
- Consumer / Luxury goods industryCHF 108 0003 jobs
- Consulting variousCHF 105 0002 jobs
- Machine / System constructionCHF 102 95014 jobs
- Retail trade / WholesalingCHF 102 0003 jobs
- UtilitiesCHF 100 0005 jobs
- Chemicals / PharmaceuticalsCHF 96 050384 jobs
Salary by cantons for chemist
The top two high-paying cantons for chemist are Schwyz and Geneva. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.
Throughout Switzerland
chemist
CHF 96 000
median salary
Salary by canton
chemist
