pharmaceutical scientist salaries Vaud

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 29 salary entriesCHF 78 850

median

lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

3% earn betweenCHF 60 000 and CHF 60 000

3% earn betweenCHF 64 461 and CHF 64 461

3% earn betweenCHF 68 500 and CHF 68 500

21% earn betweenCHF 72 800 and CHF 75 000

21% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 78 850

median CHF 78 850

3% earn betweenCHF 81 000 and CHF 81 000

10% earn betweenCHF 82 992 and CHF 84 000

10% earn betweenCHF 85 000 and CHF 86 400

7% earn betweenCHF 92 750 and CHF 92 950

3% earn betweenCHF 96 250 and CHF 96 250

3% earn betweenCHF 103 000 and CHF 103 000

3% earn betweenCHF 108 000 and CHF 108 000

3% earn betweenCHF 120 000 and CHF 120 000

3% earn betweenCHF 132 350 and CHF 132 350

60kCHF 60 000

73kCHF 72 800

103kCHF 103 000

132kCHF 132 350

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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

pharmaceutical scientist, Vaud

median

Men

Women

0Income125k

Men: 16-25median CHF 72 800

Women: 16-25median CHF 0

Men: 25-35median CHF 78 000

Women: 25-35median CHF 78 300

Men: 35-45median CHF 85 000

Women: 35-45median CHF 85 000

Men: 45-55median CHF 79 750

Women: 45-55median CHF 0

Men: 55+median CHF 96 250

Women: 55+median CHF 0

median CHF 78 850

16-2525-3535-4545-5555+

Age

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a pharmaceutical scientist 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 92 850 per year.

Salary by work experience

pharmaceutical scientist, Vaud

median

0Income100k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 80 984

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 75 000

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 78 850

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 86 400

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 92 850

median CHF 78 850

0-23-56-89-1112-2121+

years

+15%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for pharmaceutical scientist have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 82 992. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 84 000 per year.

Salary trend

pharmaceutical scientist, Vaud

median

0Income90k

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 74 103

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 84 000

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 82 992

median CHF 78 850

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

years

Jobs for pharmaceutical scientist

Last month

Senior Medical Director, Cardiovascular Medicine and Clinical Development

Place of work:

Lausanne

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Permanent position

Haya Therapeutics SA

5 days ago

Media & Buffer Technician (m/f/d)

Place of work:

Corsier-sur-vevey

Workload:

100%

Randstad (Switzerland) Ltd.

Yesterday

Senior Director, Drug Discovery Sciences

Place of work:

Lausanne

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Permanent position

Haya Therapeutics SA

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a pharmaceutical scientist is Commercial operation / Skilled crafts, with an average salary of CHF 94 500 annually. Followed by Medical Technology and Retail trade / Wholesaling industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for pharmaceutical scientist, Vaud

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
CHF 94 500Set up Job Alert
Medical Technology
CHF 82 992Set up Job Alert
Retail trade / Wholesaling
CHF 79 600Set up Job Alert
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 78 700Set up Job Alert
Service sector in general
CHF 78 0008 jobs
Banking / Financial institutions
N/ASet up Job Alert
Building trade / Real estate
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Consulting various
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Education
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Utilities
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Salary by cantons for pharmaceutical scientist

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

Vaud

pharmaceutical scientist

CHF 80 800

median salary

Salary by canton

pharmaceutical scientist

median

0Income100k

Aargau median CHF 0

Appenzell IR median CHF 0

Appenzell AR median CHF 0

Bern median CHF 85 606

Basel Land median CHF 0

Basel-Stadt median CHF 0

Fribourg median CHF 0

Geneva median CHF 0

Glarus median CHF 0

Grisons median CHF 0

Jura median CHF 0

Lucerne median CHF 0

Neuchâtel median CHF 0

Nidwalden median CHF 0

Obwalden median CHF 0

St. Gallen median CHF 0

Schaffhausen median CHF 0

Solothurn median CHF 0

Schwyz median CHF 0

Thurgau median CHF 0

Ticino median CHF 0

Uri median CHF 0

Vaud median CHF 78 850

Valais median CHF 0

Zug median CHF 0

Zurich median CHF 0

median CHF 80 800

AargauAppenzell IRAppenzell ARBernBasel LandBasel-StadtFribourgGenevaGlarusGrisonsJuraLucerneNeuchâtelNidwaldenObwaldenSt. GallenSchaffhausenSolothurnSchwyzThurgauTicinoUriVaudValaisZugZurich

pharmaceutical scientist salaries Vaud

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Jobs for pharmaceutical scientist

Highest-Paying industries

Highest-Paying industries for pharmaceutical scientist, Vaud

Salary by cantons for pharmaceutical scientist

Vaud

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