Gender pay gab in Switzerland until 2022

Published by
Kasia Davies,
Sep 9, 2024

In 2022, the average monthly gross hourly earnings (median) of women in Switzerland were approximately 9.5 percent lower than those of men. This pay gap can be partially explained by structural characteristics and different occupations. However, the pay gap has continuously decreased since 2008.

Gender pay gap in Switzerland from 2006 to 2022 (as a percentage of the median gross monthly salary of men)

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Release date

March 2024

Region

Switzerland

Survey time period

2006 to 2022

Special properties

Median; private and public sector combined

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* The source only provides data for 2018, 2020 and 2022. Values for earlier years can be found here.

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