research associate salaries Aargau

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 28 salary entriesCHF 102 200

median

lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

14% earn betweenCHF 69 600 and CHF 69 600

4% earn betweenCHF 75 000 and CHF 75 000

11% earn betweenCHF 83 000 and CHF 85 000

4% earn betweenCHF 87 000 and CHF 87 000

7% earn betweenCHF 90 000 and CHF 90 000

7% earn betweenCHF 93 000 and CHF 95 000

7% earn betweenCHF 102 000 and CHF 102 400

median CHF 102 200

11% earn betweenCHF 104 000 and CHF 105 100

7% earn betweenCHF 107 000 and CHF 107 700

11% earn betweenCHF 109 000 and CHF 110 000

7% earn betweenCHF 112 000 and CHF 113 000

4% earn betweenCHF 126 000 and CHF 126 000

4% earn betweenCHF 136 000 and CHF 136 000

4% earn betweenCHF 141 999 and CHF 141 999

70kCHF 69 600

87kCHF 87 000

113kCHF 113 000

142kCHF 141 999

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Salary by age & gender

Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.

Age & Gender

research associate, Aargau

median

Men

Women

0Income185k

Men: 16-25median CHF 0

Women: 16-25median CHF 0

Men: 25-35median CHF 94 000

Women: 25-35median CHF 94 000

Men: 35-45median CHF 110 000

Women: 35-45median CHF 126 000

Men: 45-55median CHF 69 600

Women: 45-55median CHF 69 600

Men: 55+median CHF 141 999

Women: 55+median CHF 0

median CHF 102 200

16-2525-3535-4545-5555+

Age

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a research associate relates to income levels.

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 87 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 141 999 per year.

Salary by work experience

research associate, Aargau

median

80kIncome150k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 105 000

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 102 000

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 90 000

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 107 000

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 87 000

21+ yearsmedian CHF 141 999

median CHF 102 200

0-23-56-89-1112-2121+

years

+35%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for research associate have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 88 750. From 2017-2019, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 108 500 per year.

Salary trend

research associate, Aargau

median

0Income120k

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 108 500

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 82 500

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 88 750

median CHF 102 200

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

years

4 weeks ago

Villigen PSI

100%

Unlimited employment

Paul Scherrer Institut

3 weeks ago

Research Associate in Embedded Systems and Internet of Things (80-100%)

Place of work:

Windisch

Workload:

80 – 100%

Contract type:

Temporary

Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz

15 hours ago

Fachspezialist/-in Bauabfälle, 60-100%

Place of work:

Solothurn

Workload:

60 – 100%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

Kanton Solothurn

New

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a research associate is Information technology / Telecom, with an average salary of CHF 185 000 annually. Followed by Utilities and Service sector in general industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for research associate, Aargau

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Median salary

Jobs

Information technology / Telecom
CHF 185 000Set up Job Alert
Utilities
CHF 136 000Set up Job Alert
Service sector in general
CHF 114 499Set up Job Alert
Industry various
CHF 102 40010 jobs
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 102 0002 jobs
Education
CHF 101 5001 job
Machine / System construction
CHF 101 0003 jobs
Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
CHF 75 000Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
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Building trade / Real estate
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Salary by cantons for research associate

The top two high-paying cantons for research associate are Aargau and Appenzell IR. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

Aargau

research associate

CHF 87 343

median salary

Salary by canton

research associate

median

0Income110k

Aargau median CHF 102 200

Appenzell IR median CHF 0

Appenzell AR median CHF 0

Berne median CHF 100 180

Basel Land median CHF 90 000

Basel-Stadt median CHF 92 028

Fribourg median CHF 0

Geneva median CHF 86 000

Glarus median CHF 0

Grisons median CHF 0

Jura median CHF 0

Lucerne median CHF 0

Neuchâtel median CHF 0

Nidwalden median CHF 0

Obwalden median CHF 0

St. Gallen median CHF 0

Schaffhausen median CHF 0

Solothurn median CHF 0

Schwyz median CHF 0

Thurgau median CHF 0

Ticino median CHF 0

Uri median CHF 0

Vaud median CHF 90 000

Valais median CHF 93 500

Zug median CHF 0

Zurich median CHF 96 750

median CHF 87 343

AargauAppenzell IRAppenzell ARBerneBasel LandBasel-StadtFribourgGenevaGlarusGrisonsJuraLucerneNeuchâtelNidwaldenObwaldenSt. GallenSchaffhausenSolothurnSchwyzThurgauTicinoUriVaudValaisZugZurich

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Aargau

research associate

Zurich

140 salaries

Berne

34 salaries

Basel-Landschaft

33 salaries

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Salary by cantons for research associate

Aargau

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Zurich

140 salaries

Berne

34 salaries

Basel-Landschaft

33 salaries