Salaries in the canton of Fribourg

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Aargau Salaries: 50 786
Appenzell IR Salaries: 1 195
Appenzell AR Salaries: 2 151
Bern Salaries: 75 765
Basel Land Salaries: 20 719
Basel-Stadt Salaries: 25 409
Fribourg Salaries: 20 153
Geneva Salaries: 59 321
Glarus Salaries: 2 416
Grisons Salaries: 10 281
Jura Salaries: 4 855
Lucerne Salaries: 31 498
Neuchâtel Salaries: 15 676
Nidwalden Salaries: 2 427
Obwalden Salaries: 2 505
St. Gallen Salaries: 34 670
Schaffhausen Salaries: 6 149
Solothurn Salaries: 20 039
Schwyz Salaries: 9 217
Thurgau Salaries: 14 732
Ticino Salaries: 2 945
Uri Salaries: 1 436
Vaud Salaries: 77 606
Valais Salaries: 16 822
Zug Salaries: 16 218
Zurich Salaries: 167 626

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

The median salary in the canton of Fribourg is 72 800 CHF (calculation based on 20 153 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.