Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
Age & Gender
scientist, Basel-Landschaft
median
MenWomen
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 96 500
Men: 25-35median CHF 86 200
Women: 25-35median CHF 86 600
Men: 35-45median CHF 93 900
Women: 35-45median CHF 90 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 98 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 96 393
Men: 55+median CHF 130 000
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 90 000
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a scientist relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 84 500. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 114 000 per year.
Salary by work experience
scientist, Basel-Landschaft
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 84 500
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 90 168
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 87 010
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 95 005
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 96 785
21+ yearsmedian CHF 114 000
median CHF 90 000
+35%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for scientist have changed over time.
In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 84 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 97 240 per year.
The highest paying industry for a scientist is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 96 000 anually. Followed by Legal / Business advice and Medical Technology industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for scientist, Basel-Landschaft
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 96 00015 jobs
Legal / Business advice
CHF 85 2501 job
Medical Technology
CHF 81 5001 job
Machine / System construction
CHF 80 000Set up Job Alert
Consulting various
CHF 72 000Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
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Building trade / Real estate
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Education
N/A4 jobs
Retail trade / Wholesaling
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Service sector in general
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Salary by cantons for scientist
The top two high-paying cantons for scientist are Aargau and Berne. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.