juriste salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 107 970

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How much does a juriste earn throughout Switzerland?

  • Throughout Switzerland, a full-time juriste earns an average gross salary of CHF 107 970 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 10 000 to CHF 242 000, based on 1 854 entries.
  • Updated 1 days ago
  • Actual pay may vary based on experience, company size and location.

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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

juriste, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 65 000
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 65 000
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 97 423
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 97 463
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 122 000
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 121 530
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 133 693
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 133 636
Men: 55+average salary CHF 140 500
Women: 55+average salary CHF 136 500
Average salary CHF 107 973

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 95 053. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 135 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

juriste, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 95 053
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 100 742
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 116 000
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 122 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 135 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 135 000
Average salary CHF 107 967
+42%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for juriste have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual average salary was CHF 111 657. From 2020-2022, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 115 166 per year.

Salary trend

juriste, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2014-2016 yearsaverage salary CHF 100 000
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 105 712
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 115 166
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 111 657
Average salary CHF 107 972

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a juriste is Industry various, with an average salary of CHF 147 000 annually. Followed by Agriculture / Forestry / Wood and Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for juriste, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Industry various
    CHF 147 0002 jobs
  2. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 137 500Set up Job Alert
  3. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 130 750Set up Job Alert
  4. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 129 9251 job
  5. Machine / System construction
    CHF 128 0004 jobs
  6. Utilities
    CHF 126 0001 job
  7. Medical Technology
    CHF 125 900Set up Job Alert
  8. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 120 7501 job
  9. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 120 000Set up Job Alert
  10. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 120 000Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for juriste

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

juriste

CHF 107 969

average salary

Salary by canton

juriste

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 109 100
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Bern average salary CHF 108 241
Basel Land average salary CHF 113 588
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 114 200
Fribourg average salary CHF 100 000
Geneva average salary CHF 106 000
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 101 999
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 112 272
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 91 278
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 115 500
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 98 800
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 103 500
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 103 900
Valais average salary CHF 100 000
Zug average salary CHF 126 000
Zurich average salary CHF 117 113
Average salary CHF 107 969