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Salary entries by canton

Aargau Salaries: 45 595
Appenzell IR Salaries: 1 107
Appenzell AR Salaries: 1 879
Bern Salaries: 67 917
Basel Land Salaries: 18 200
Basel-Stadt Salaries: 22 440
Fribourg Salaries: 17 654
Geneva Salaries: 49 291
Glarus Salaries: 2 166
Grisons Salaries: 9 478
Jura Salaries: 4 071
Lucerne Salaries: 28 336
Neuchâtel Salaries: 13 537
Nidwalden Salaries: 2 228
Obwalden Salaries: 2 288
St. Gallen Salaries: 31 636
Schaffhausen Salaries: 5 433
Solothurn Salaries: 18 204
Schwyz Salaries: 8 352
Thurgau Salaries: 13 243
Ticino Salaries: 2 459
Uri Salaries: 1 299
Vaud Salaries: 67 018
Valais Salaries: 14 634
Zug Salaries: 14 694
Zurich Salaries: 149 903

What is the average salary in Zurich?

The Canton of Zurich has one of the highest pay in Switzerland. The median salary in the Canton of Zurich is 83 411 CHF, which is higher than in most other cantons. This value is based on 149 903 salary data from jobup.ch users. The city of Zurich is a financial and economic center with an international reputation, but it is not the only place to look for a job in the canton: Winterthur, Zurich airport, Uster and Bülach also offer attractive opportunities.

Which sectors pay best in Zurich?

The sectors with the highest salaries in the Canton of Zurich are Banking / Financial institutions, Information technology / Telecom and Medical Technology. However, one must be careful, as the cost of living in Zurich is the highest in Switzerland: housing is expensive and cultural activities, although numerous and varied, are still expensive. Fortunately, salaries are high enough to guarantee a pleasant standard of living.