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Salary entries by canton

Aargau Salaries: 45 022
Appenzell IR Salaries: 1 099
Appenzell AR Salaries: 1 865
Bern Salaries: 67 062
Basel Land Salaries: 17 915
Basel-Stadt Salaries: 22 137
Fribourg Salaries: 17 360
Geneva Salaries: 47 979
Glarus Salaries: 2 138
Grisons Salaries: 9 404
Jura Salaries: 4 000
Lucerne Salaries: 27 985
Neuchâtel Salaries: 13 271
Nidwalden Salaries: 2 200
Obwalden Salaries: 2 270
St. Gallen Salaries: 31 325
Schaffhausen Salaries: 5 349
Solothurn Salaries: 17 981
Schwyz Salaries: 8 264
Thurgau Salaries: 13 099
Ticino Salaries: 2 411
Uri Salaries: 1 289
Vaud Salaries: 65 813
Valais Salaries: 14 401
Zug Salaries: 14 503
Zurich Salaries: 148 052

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 83 344 CHF, which is higher than in most other cantons. This value is based on 148 052 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.