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phd salaries Lucerne

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 50 salary entriesCHF 92 425
median
4% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 10 000
6% earn betweenCHF 50 000 and CHF 52 000
2% earn betweenCHF 66 286 and CHF 66 286
4% earn betweenCHF 73 500 and CHF 74 000
14% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 80 093
4% earn betweenCHF 83 023 and CHF 84 500
14% earn betweenCHF 87 907 and CHF 90 000
24% earn betweenCHF 92 000 and CHF 96 000
median CHF 92 425
14% earn betweenCHF 98 651 and CHF 103 000
6% earn betweenCHF 105 000 and CHF 108 333
2% earn betweenCHF 111 447 and CHF 111 447
2% earn betweenCHF 130 000 and CHF 130 000
2% earn betweenCHF 133 266 and CHF 133 266
2% earn betweenCHF 140 000 and CHF 140 000

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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, Lucerne

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 50 400
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 90 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 89 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 99 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 99 941
Men: 45-55median CHF 88 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 96 000
Men: 55+median CHF 0
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 92 425

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 0. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 111 447 per year.

Salary by work experience

phd, Lucerne

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 90 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 90 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 92 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 94 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 111 447
median CHF 92 425
+24%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 93 125. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 93 500 per year.

Salary trend

phd, Lucerne

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 93 125
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 93 500
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 92 850
median CHF 92 425

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a phd is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 103 000 annually. Followed by Information technology / Telecom and Insurance industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for phd, Lucerne

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 103 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 100 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Insurance
    CHF 96 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Education
    CHF 94 850Set up Job Alert
  5. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 92 500Set up Job Alert
  6. Service sector in general
    CHF 92 425Set up Job Alert
  7. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 90 000Set up Job Alert
  8. Utilities
    CHF 80 093Set up Job Alert
  9. Industry various
    CHF 76 750Set up Job Alert
  10. Consulting various
    CHF 75 393Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for phd

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

LU

Lucerne

phd

CHF 82 670

median salary

Salary by canton

phd

median
Aargau median CHF 86 400
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Bern median CHF 95 000
Basel Land median CHF 93 000
Basel-Stadt median CHF 80 917
Fribourg median CHF 75 519
Geneva median CHF 83 629
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 0
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 92 425
Neuchâtel median CHF 81 335
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 82 500
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 96 000
Schwyz median CHF 0
Thurgau median CHF 0
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 80 000
Valais median CHF 87 786
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 85 000
median CHF 82 670

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