Salaries in the canton of Aargau

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Aargau Salaries: 49 299
Appenzell IR Salaries: 1 161
Appenzell AR Salaries: 2 056
Bern Salaries: 73 335
Basel Land Salaries: 19 958
Basel-Stadt Salaries: 24 445
Fribourg Salaries: 19 377
Geneva Salaries: 56 016
Glarus Salaries: 2 332
Grisons Salaries: 10 019
Jura Salaries: 4 592
Lucerne Salaries: 30 495
Neuchâtel Salaries: 15 029
Nidwalden Salaries: 2 368
Obwalden Salaries: 2 445
St. Gallen Salaries: 33 709
Schaffhausen Salaries: 5 883
Solothurn Salaries: 19 454
Schwyz Salaries: 8 960
Thurgau Salaries: 14 275
Ticino Salaries: 2 773
Uri Salaries: 1 382
Vaud Salaries: 74 472
Valais Salaries: 16 097
Zug Salaries: 15 737
Zurich Salaries: 162 073

What is the average salary in the canton of Aargau?

Salaries in Aargau are very attractive: the median salary in the canton of Aargau is 76 050 CHF, calculated on the basis of 49 299 salary indications of the users of jobup.ch. The region, known for its castles and thermal baths, is particularly appreciated by families, who can lead a city life here while remaining close to nature. The main cities to look for work are Baden, Lenzburg, Wohlingen and Spreitenbach.

What are the highest-paid business areas in Aargau?

In Aargau, the Utilities, Information technology / Telecom and Education are the highest paid sectors, according to our wage comparator. The cost of living is relatively high, but corresponds to the wages in the canton. Aargau is a good compromise for people who like to live close to large cities without living there directly: as the canton is located between the cantons of Zurich, Zug, Lucerne and Basel, and Germany, it is easy to travel and enjoy the cultural offerings of all these regions.