economist 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
economist, Throughout Switzerland
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a economist relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 98 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 145 000 per year.
Salary by work experience
economist, Throughout Switzerland
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for economist have changed over time.
In 2013-2015, the annual median salary was CHF 91 000. From 2022-2024, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 117 500 per year.
Salary trend
economist, Throughout Switzerland
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Highest-Paying industries
The highest paying industry for a economist is Insurance, with an average salary of CHF 164 000 anually. Followed by Industry various and Building trade / Real estate industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for economist, Throughout Switzerland
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
- InsuranceCHF 164 0008 jobs
- Industry variousCHF 160 0005 jobs
- Building trade / Real estateCHF 132 5002 jobs
- Transport / LogisticsCHF 124 3597 jobs
- Health care / Social servicesCHF 124 0007 jobs
- Information technology / TelecomCHF 120 0003 jobs
- Consumer / Luxury goods industryCHF 115 0001 job
- Banking / Financial institutionsCHF 110 55542 jobs
- EducationCHF 107 5008 jobs
- Public administration / AssociationsCHF 106 00046 jobs
Salary by cantons for economist
The top two high-paying cantons for economist are Zug and Zurich. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.
Throughout Switzerland
economist
CHF 101 000
median salary
Salary by canton
economist