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home economist salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 1242 salary entriesCHF 54 000
median
2% earn betweenCHF 15 600 and CHF 23 900
3% earn betweenCHF 23 900 and CHF 31 500
3% earn betweenCHF 31 500 and CHF 37 050
16% earn betweenCHF 37 323 and CHF 46 050
15% earn betweenCHF 46 050 and CHF 51 111
22% earn betweenCHF 51 250 and CHF 56 550
median CHF 54 000
18% earn betweenCHF 56 550 and CHF 61 500
10% earn betweenCHF 61 529 and CHF 67 600
5% earn betweenCHF 67 837 and CHF 72 800
4% earn betweenCHF 72 800 and CHF 80 373
< 1% earn betweenCHF 80 373 and CHF 87 360
< 1% earn betweenCHF 87 360 and CHF 92 456
< 1% earn betweenCHF 93 983 and CHF 101 738
< 1% earn betweenCHF 105 000 and CHF 106 821
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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

home economist, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 52 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 52 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 54 600
Women: 25-35median CHF 54 500
Men: 35-45median CHF 54 167
Women: 35-45median CHF 54 295
Men: 45-55median CHF 55 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 55 000
Men: 55+median CHF 54 601
Women: 55+median CHF 54 801
median CHF 54 000

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a home economist relates to income levels.

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 51 870. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 59 800 per year.

Salary by work experience

home economist, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 51 870
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 52 500
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 54 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 55 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 58 720
21+ yearsmedian CHF 59 800
median CHF 54 000
+15%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for home economist have changed over time.

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 53 300. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 57 648 per year.

Salary trend

home economist, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 52 500
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 52 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 53 300
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 57 648
median CHF 54 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a home economist is Recruitment agency / Staffing, with an average salary of CHF 90 000 annually. Followed by Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals and Banking / Financial institutions industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for home economist, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 90 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 75 877Set up Job Alert
  3. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 75 800Set up Job Alert
  4. Insurance
    CHF 63 30014 jobs
  5. Consulting various
    CHF 58 500Set up Job Alert
  6. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 58 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Machine / System construction
    CHF 57 20063 jobs
  8. Health care / Social services
    CHF 55 362Set up Job Alert
  9. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 55 000Set up Job Alert
  10. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 54 300Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for home economist

The top two high-paying cantons for home economist are Aargau and Appenzell IR. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

CH

Throughout Switzerland

home economist

CHF 54 001

median salary

Salary by canton

home economist

median
Aargau median CHF 54 000
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Bern median CHF 54 600
Basel Land median CHF 59 802
Basel-Stadt median CHF 54 000
Fribourg median CHF 52 850
Geneva median CHF 52 920
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 50 870
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 52 565
Neuchâtel median CHF 44 340
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 57 200
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 53 924
Schwyz median CHF 55 600
Thurgau median CHF 55 900
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 50 400
Valais median CHF 48 000
Zug median CHF 55 900
Zurich median CHF 55 000
median CHF 54 001