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Salaries in the canton of Fribourg

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Salary entries by canton

Aargau Salaries: 47 565
Appenzell IR Salaries: 1 136
Appenzell AR Salaries: 1 958
Bern Salaries: 70 701
Basel Land Salaries: 19 168
Basel-Stadt Salaries: 23 479
Fribourg Salaries: 18 548
Geneva Salaries: 53 029
Glarus Salaries: 2 247
Grisons Salaries: 9 778
Jura Salaries: 4 343
Lucerne Salaries: 29 477
Neuchâtel Salaries: 14 366
Nidwalden Salaries: 2 302
Obwalden Salaries: 2 368
St. Gallen Salaries: 32 722
Schaffhausen Salaries: 5 664
Solothurn Salaries: 18 869
Schwyz Salaries: 8 673
Thurgau Salaries: 13 836
Ticino Salaries: 2 626
Uri Salaries: 1 340
Vaud Salaries: 71 031
Valais Salaries: 15 402
Zug Salaries: 15 278
Zurich Salaries: 156 312

How much do people earn on average in the Canton of Fribourg?

The median salary in the canton of Fribourg is 72 433 CHF (calculation based on 18 548 salary details of jobup.ch users). This puts the canton of Fribourg in the middle of the ranking. Even though the capital city, Fribourg, probably offers the most job opportunities, other cities such as Bulle, Estavayer or Murten also deserve to be considered when looking for a job.

What are the best remunerated fields of activity in the Canton of Fribourg?

According to the data of our salary comparator, the Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals sector pays the highest salaries in the Canton of Fribourg, followed by Information technology / Telecom and Medical Technology. Like Berne and Valais, the Canton of Fribourg is bilingual: it is therefore advisable to master (or at least have some knowledge of) French and German in order to live or work there. Even though the canton has no large conurbations, Lausanne and Bern are relatively close and easily accessible.