Salaries in the canton of Aargau

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Aargau Salaries: 50 426
Appenzell IR Salaries: 1 190
Appenzell AR Salaries: 2 130
Bern Salaries: 75 154
Basel Land Salaries: 20 521
Basel-Stadt Salaries: 25 164
Fribourg Salaries: 19 971
Geneva Salaries: 58 478
Glarus Salaries: 2 394
Grisons Salaries: 10 218
Jura Salaries: 4 786
Lucerne Salaries: 31 221
Neuchâtel Salaries: 15 474
Nidwalden Salaries: 2 415
Obwalden Salaries: 2 491
St. Gallen Salaries: 34 453
Schaffhausen Salaries: 6 083
Solothurn Salaries: 19 904
Schwyz Salaries: 9 171
Thurgau Salaries: 14 608
Ticino Salaries: 2 901
Uri Salaries: 1 430
Vaud Salaries: 76 777
Valais Salaries: 16 648
Zug Salaries: 16 085
Zurich Salaries: 166 198

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 76 338 CHF, calculated on the basis of 50 426 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.