psychologist 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
psychologist, Throughout Switzerland
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a psychologist relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 70 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 100 000 per year.
Salary by work experience
psychologist, Throughout Switzerland
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for psychologist have changed over time.
In 2013-2015, the annual median salary was CHF 77 000. From 2022-2024, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 85 800 per year.
Salary trend
psychologist, Throughout Switzerland
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Add salaryJobs for psychologist
Psychologue-psychothérapeute Psychologue assistant·e 40 à 60 % s/réf : R2024132
Centre Neuchâtelois de Psychiatrie
Marin-Epagnier
Published: 15 April 2024
2 Psychologues Psychothérapeutes (consultation adultes ou adolescents et jeunes adultes) - 60% à 100%
Fondation Phénix
Genève
Published: 15 April 2024
Highest-Paying industries
The highest paying industry for a psychologist is Retail trade / Wholesaling, with an average salary of CHF 350 426 anually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Medical Technology industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for psychologist, Throughout Switzerland
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
- Retail trade / WholesalingCHF 350 4261 job
- Banking / Financial institutionsCHF 110 0001 job
- Medical TechnologyCHF 104 4002 jobs
- Industry variousCHF 102 7001 job
- Transport / LogisticsCHF 100 0001 job
- InsuranceCHF 97 5006 jobs
- EducationCHF 96 97823 jobs
- Building trade / Real estateCHF 91 0003 jobs
- Consulting variousCHF 88 00027 jobs
- Recruitment agency / StaffingCHF 85 50010 jobs
Salary by cantons for psychologist
The top two high-paying cantons for psychologist are Ticino and Appenzell IR. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.
Throughout Switzerland
psychologist
CHF 80 264
median salary
Salary by canton
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