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architect salaries Berne

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 198 salary entriesCHF 78 000
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< 1% earn betweenCHF 10 025 and CHF 10 025
1% earn betweenCHF 16 000 and CHF 20 000
1% earn betweenCHF 24 000 and CHF 27 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 36 000 and CHF 36 000
3% earn betweenCHF 41 600 and CHF 46 800
11% earn betweenCHF 49 500 and CHF 63 000
32% earn betweenCHF 65 000 and CHF 75 500
17% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 87 000
median CHF 78 000
7% earn betweenCHF 88 000 and CHF 93 000
13% earn betweenCHF 94 500 and CHF 106 000
7% earn betweenCHF 107 900 and CHF 115 000
2% earn betweenCHF 118 500 and CHF 120 200
6% earn betweenCHF 130 000 and CHF 138 000
1% earn betweenCHF 143 468 and CHF 150 000
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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

architect, Berne

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Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 71 500
Women: 16-25median CHF 71 500
Men: 25-35median CHF 72 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 72 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 85 800
Women: 35-45median CHF 85 800
Men: 45-55median CHF 111 150
Women: 45-55median CHF 111 150
Men: 55+median CHF 130 000
Women: 55+median CHF 80 250
median CHF 78 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 68 900. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 106 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

architect, Berne

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0-2 yearsmedian CHF 68 900
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 74 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 78 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 78 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 98 815
21+ yearsmedian CHF 106 000
median CHF 78 000
+54%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for architect have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 80 300. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 80 600 per year.

Salary trend

architect, Berne

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2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 70 200
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 80 600
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 80 300
median CHF 78 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a architect is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 150 000 annually. Followed by Information technology / Telecom and Legal / Business advice industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for architect, Berne

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 150 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 136 00034 jobs
  3. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 134 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Utilities
    CHF 118 500Set up Job Alert
  5. Consulting various
    CHF 109 0001 job
  6. Health care / Social services
    CHF 106 0002 jobs
  7. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 78 00029 jobs
  8. Service sector in general
    CHF 68 9003 jobs
  9. Industry various
    CHF 67 5005 jobs
  10. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 59 5203 jobs

Salary by cantons for architect

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

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Berne

architect

CHF 78 881

median salary

Salary by canton

architect

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Aargaumedian CHF 87 150
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 78 000
Basel Landmedian CHF 75 000
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 72 000
Fribourgmedian CHF 75 400
Genevamedian CHF 82 000
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 78 000
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 81 425
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 82 100
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 84 000
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 60 840
Solothurnmedian CHF 78 910
Schwyzmedian CHF 93 300
Thurgaumedian CHF 74 100
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 84 000
Valaismedian CHF 75 000
Zugmedian CHF 76 700
Zurichmedian CHF 80 000
median CHF 78 881