phd candidate salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 2403 salary entriesCHF 78 122
Median
Updated 9 days ago

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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

phd candidate, Throughout Switzerland

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Women

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 70 066. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 112 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

phd candidate, Throughout Switzerland

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+47%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for phd candidate have changed over time.

In 2013-2015, the annual median salary was CHF 75 508. From 2022-2024, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 84 500 per year.

Salary trend

phd candidate, Throughout Switzerland

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Collaborateur·trice scientifique (80%) (CDD 1 an)

Addiction Suisse/Sucht Schweiz

Lausanne

Published: 18 April 2024

Published: 18 April 2024

Collaborateur/Collaboratrice scientifique

Zentrale Ausgleichsstelle ZAS

Genève

Published: 18 April 2024

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a phd candidate is Media / Printing / Publishing, with an average salary of CHF 120 000 anually. Followed by Insurance and Public administration / Associations industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Salary by cantons for phd candidate

The top two high-paying cantons for phd candidate are Jura and Solothurn. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

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Throughout Switzerland

phd candidate

CHF 78 295

median salary

Salary by canton

phd candidate

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