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scientifique salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 91 086

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How much does a scientifique earn throughout Switzerland?

  • Throughout Switzerland, a full-time scientifique earns an average gross salary of CHF 91 086 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 14 000 to CHF 190 050, based on 1 168 entries.
  • Updated 2 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

scientifique, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 79 500
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 78 920
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 85 000
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 85 000
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 100 270
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 100 000
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 120 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 120 000
Men: 55+average salary CHF 135 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 135 000
Average salary CHF 91 097

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 84 300. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 136 500 per year.

Salary by work experience

scientifique, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 84 300
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 88 878
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 95 000
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 103 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 117 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 136 500
Average salary CHF 91 068
+62%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2021-2023, the annual average salary was CHF 96 096. From 2024-2026, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 102 516 per year.

Salary trend

scientifique, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2015-2017 yearsaverage salary CHF 82 833
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 95 400
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 96 096
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 102 516
Average salary CHF 91 097
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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a scientifique is Building trade / Real estate, with an average salary of CHF 140 526 annually. Followed by Media / Printing / Publishing and Information technology / Telecom industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for scientifique, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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  1. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 140 526Set up Job Alert
  2. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 136 500Set up Job Alert
  3. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 110 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Industry various
    CHF 104 250Set up Job Alert
  5. Machine / System construction
    CHF 98 14046 jobs
  6. Medical Technology
    CHF 98 1001 job
  7. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 97 725Set up Job Alert
  8. Service sector in general
    CHF 94 95029 jobs
  9. Education
    CHF 92 0001 job
  10. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 91 0003 jobs

Salary by cantons for scientifique

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

scientifique

CHF 91 108

average salary

Salary by canton

scientifique

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 110 000
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Bern average salary CHF 104 000
Basel Land average salary CHF 97 240
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 100 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 0
Geneva average salary CHF 90 000
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 0
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 0
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 0
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 0
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 0
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 0
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 93 665
Valais average salary CHF 97 000
Zug average salary CHF 109 992
Zurich average salary CHF 100 000
Average salary CHF 91 108