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Salary entries by canton

Aargau Salaries: 44 580
Appenzell IR Salaries: 1 090
Appenzell AR Salaries: 1 839
Bern Salaries: 66 364
Basel Land Salaries: 17 643
Basel-Stadt Salaries: 21 858
Fribourg Salaries: 17 108
Geneva Salaries: 46 904
Glarus Salaries: 2 116
Grisons Salaries: 9 340
Jura Salaries: 3 918
Lucerne Salaries: 27 695
Neuchâtel Salaries: 13 096
Nidwalden Salaries: 2 187
Obwalden Salaries: 2 246
St. Gallen Salaries: 31 089
Schaffhausen Salaries: 5 287
Solothurn Salaries: 17 813
Schwyz Salaries: 8 186
Thurgau Salaries: 12 987
Ticino Salaries: 2 370
Uri Salaries: 1 277
Vaud Salaries: 64 810
Valais Salaries: 14 227
Zug Salaries: 14 370
Zurich Salaries: 146 551

What is the average salary in the Canton of Geneva?

Salaries in the canton of Geneva are above the Swiss average, with a median of 76 341 CHF. This figure is based on the salary data from 46 904 of jobup.ch users. Calvin's city enjoys international renown thanks to the many organizations that have their headquarters there, such as the UN, CERN and WHO. Its university regularly ranks among the best universities in the world. But the other towns in the canton, such as Lancy, Meyrin, Vernier or Plan-les-Ouates, are not to be outdone.

What are the best paid sectors in the Canton of Geneva?

In Geneva, the highest paid sectors are Banking / Financial institutions, followed by Information technology / Telecom and Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals. The cost of living is high, but so are the standard of living and salaries. The city and township hosts international events such as the International Motor Show, the Bol d'Or and the International Invention Show.