Salaries in the canton of Aargau

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Aargau Salaries: 48 547
Appenzell IR Salaries: 1 148
Appenzell AR Salaries: 2 008
Bern Salaries: 72 205
Basel Land Salaries: 19 649
Basel-Stadt Salaries: 24 065
Fribourg Salaries: 19 034
Geneva Salaries: 54 753
Glarus Salaries: 2 293
Grisons Salaries: 9 919
Jura Salaries: 4 485
Lucerne Salaries: 30 077
Neuchâtel Salaries: 14 731
Nidwalden Salaries: 2 344
Obwalden Salaries: 2 420
St. Gallen Salaries: 33 287
Schaffhausen Salaries: 5 784
Solothurn Salaries: 19 194
Schwyz Salaries: 8 847
Thurgau Salaries: 14 091
Ticino Salaries: 2 708
Uri Salaries: 1 363
Vaud Salaries: 73 126
Valais Salaries: 15 816
Zug Salaries: 15 541
Zurich Salaries: 159 609

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 76 001 CHF, calculated on the basis of 48 547 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.