career starter salaries Berne

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 31 salary entriesCHF 84 000
median
3% earn betweenCHF 12 000 and CHF 12 000
3% earn betweenCHF 20 000 and CHF 20 000
6% earn betweenCHF 41 600 and CHF 43 000
10% earn betweenCHF 50 000 and CHF 54 000
13% earn betweenCHF 58 500 and CHF 65 000
10% earn betweenCHF 68 400 and CHF 75 400
26% earn betweenCHF 84 000 and CHF 91 000
median CHF 84 000
3% earn betweenCHF 96 923 and CHF 96 923
3% earn betweenCHF 103 333 and CHF 103 333
3% earn betweenCHF 110 000 and CHF 110 000
6% earn betweenCHF 120 000 and CHF 125 000
6% earn betweenCHF 130 000 and CHF 130 000
3% earn betweenCHF 150 000 and CHF 150 000
3% earn betweenCHF 170 000 and CHF 170 000

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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

career starter, Berne

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 84 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 30 800
Men: 25-35median CHF 75 400
Women: 25-35median CHF 72 700
Men: 35-45median CHF 0
Women: 35-45median CHF 120 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 108 462
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 104 500
Women: 55+median CHF 43 000
median CHF 84 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 66 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 125 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

career starter, Berne

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 70 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 68 400
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 78 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 125 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 110 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 66 000
median CHF 84 000
-6%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for career starter have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 84 000. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 89 000 per year.

Salary trend

career starter, Berne

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 70 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 89 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 84 000
median CHF 85 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a career starter is Industry various, with an average salary of CHF 140 000 annually. Followed by Public administration / Associations and Information technology / Telecom industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for career starter, Berne

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Industry various
    CHF 140 00064 jobs
  2. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 107 00061 jobs
  3. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 103 33316 jobs
  4. Consulting various
    CHF 97 50025 jobs
  5. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 90 0008 jobs
  6. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 89 00020 jobs
  7. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 85 00014 jobs
  8. Machine / System construction
    CHF 75 4005 jobs
  9. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 65 00020 jobs
  10. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 62 25013 jobs

Salary by cantons for career starter

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

BE

Berne

career starter

CHF 75 666

median salary

Salary by canton

career starter

median
Aargau median CHF 78 000
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 85 000
Basel Land median CHF 0
Basel-Stadt median CHF 83 850
Fribourg median CHF 0
Geneva median CHF 70 000
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 82 000
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 72 000
Valais median CHF 54 600
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 80 000
median CHF 75 666