In 2022, the greater region of Zurich recorded the highest average gross monthly salary in Switzerland. People that work in this region earn approximately 7,230 Swiss francs on average. The lowest average gross monthly salary was recorded in the region of Ticino, with around 5,590 Swiss francs.
Average gross monthly salary in Switzerland 2022, by region
(in Swiss francs)
Private and public sector combined, median values*
Supplementary notes
* For half of the jobs, the standardized salary is higher than the central value shown, while for the other half it is lower.
According to the source, the figures are the standardized monthly salary (full-time equivalent based on 4 1/3 weeks of 40 working hours). The values relate to the gross salary in October 2016 (including employee contributions to social insurance, benefits in kind, regular bonus, turnover or commission payments), compensation for shift, night and Sunday work, 1/12 of the 13th monthly salary and 1/12 of the annual special payments. Family allowances and child allowances are not considered.
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Bundesamt für Statistik (Schweiz). (March 18, 2024). Average gross monthly salary in Switzerland 2022, by region (in Swiss francs) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1489096/gross-monthly-salary-by-region-switzerland/
Bundesamt für Statistik (Schweiz). "Average gross monthly salary in Switzerland 2022, by region (in Swiss francs)." Chart. March 18, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1489096/gross-monthly-salary-by-region-switzerland/
Bundesamt für Statistik (Schweiz). (2024). Average gross monthly salary in Switzerland 2022, by region (in Swiss francs). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1489096/gross-monthly-salary-by-region-switzerland/
Bundesamt für Statistik (Schweiz). "Average Gross Monthly Salary in Switzerland 2022, by Region (in Swiss Francs)." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Mar 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1489096/gross-monthly-salary-by-region-switzerland/
Bundesamt für Statistik (Schweiz), Average gross monthly salary in Switzerland 2022, by region (in Swiss francs) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1489096/gross-monthly-salary-by-region-switzerland/ (last visited December 19, 2024)
Average gross monthly salary in Switzerland 2022, by region (in Swiss francs) [Graph], Bundesamt für Statistik (Schweiz), March 18, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1489096/gross-monthly-salary-by-region-switzerland/