Salaries in the canton of Neuchâtel

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Salary entries by canton

Aargau Salaries: 48 902
Appenzell IR Salaries: 1 149
Appenzell AR Salaries: 2 029
Bern Salaries: 72 677
Basel Land Salaries: 19 779
Basel-Stadt Salaries: 24 228
Fribourg Salaries: 19 180
Geneva Salaries: 55 359
Glarus Salaries: 2 313
Grisons Salaries: 9 957
Jura Salaries: 4 525
Lucerne Salaries: 30 238
Neuchâtel Salaries: 14 846
Nidwalden Salaries: 2 360
Obwalden Salaries: 2 432
St. Gallen Salaries: 33 455
Schaffhausen Salaries: 5 820
Solothurn Salaries: 19 319
Schwyz Salaries: 8 892
Thurgau Salaries: 14 165
Ticino Salaries: 2 737
Uri Salaries: 1 367
Vaud Salaries: 73 732
Valais Salaries: 15 930
Zug Salaries: 15 629
Zurich Salaries: 160 616

How much is the average salary in the Canton of Neuchâtel?

In the canton of Neuchâtel, the median salaries are around 72 000 CHF, calculated from 14 846 salary entries of jobup.ch users. Although Neuchâtel is the capital of the canton, the largest city in Neuchâtel is La Chaux-de-Fonds. In addition to these two cities, Le Locle, Val-de-Ruz and Val-de-Travers are interesting places to look for and find a job.

What are the highest-paid industries in the Canton of Neuchâtel?

The highest paid jobs in the Canton of Neuchâtel are in the Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals sector, followed by the Utilities and finally the Medical Technology industry. The cost of living is lower than in other Swiss cantons. The region is known for its watchmaking industry, a tradition that goes back more than 300 years. Moreover, it is in La Chaux-de-Fonds that Le Corbusier, one of the most famous Swiss architects, was born. Many of his buildings can still be seen here.