phd salaries Basel-Stadt

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 117 salary entriesCHF 72 000

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lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

2% earn betweenCHF 15 000 and CHF 17 568

3% earn betweenCHF 32 000 and CHF 32 000

7% earn betweenCHF 39 800 and CHF 43 000

30% earn betweenCHF 45 000 and CHF 53 000

6% earn betweenCHF 55 000 and CHF 60 000

3% earn betweenCHF 66 000 and CHF 68 400

7% earn betweenCHF 72 000 and CHF 76 700

median CHF 72 000

19% earn betweenCHF 80 000 and CHF 87 000

10% earn betweenCHF 88 000 and CHF 96 000

3% earn betweenCHF 98 000 and CHF 100 600

8% earn betweenCHF 105 000 and CHF 111 000

< 1% earn betweenCHF 115 000 and CHF 115 000

< 1% earn betweenCHF 127 000 and CHF 127 000

2% earn betweenCHF 144 000 and CHF 150 000

15kCHF 15 000

45kCHF 45 000

111kCHF 111 000

150kCHF 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

phd, Basel-Stadt

median72k

Men

Women

0Income140k

Men: 16-25median CHF 45 000

Women: 16-25median CHF 47 000

Men: 25-35median CHF 55 900

Women: 25-35median CHF 55 900

Men: 35-45median CHF 85 000

Women: 35-45median CHF 85 000

Men: 45-55median CHF 107 322

Women: 45-55median CHF 107 322

Men: 55+median CHF 82 000

Women: 55+median CHF 0

median CHF 72 000

16-2525-3535-4545-5555+

Age

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 53 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 107 900 per year.

Salary by work experience

phd, Basel-Stadt

median72k

40kIncome120k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 66 312

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 53 000

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 80 500

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 100 000

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 107 900

21+ yearsmedian CHF 82 000

median CHF 72 000

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

years

+24%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 76 700. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 83 342 per year.

Salary trend

phd, Basel-Stadt

median72k

0Income90k

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 50 000

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 76 700

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 83 342

median CHF 72 000

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

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Wissenschaftliche*n Mitarbeiter*in 60-100%.

Place of work:

Basel

Workload:

60 – 100%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

Universitäts-Kinderspital beider Basel

3 weeks ago

Wissenschaftliche/r Mitarbeiter/in Verarbeitungsgestaltung, Umsetzung, Schnitt (50%)

Place of work:

Basel

Workload:

50%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz

3 weeks ago

Wissenschaftliche*r Mitarbeiter*in Empirical Finance (65 %)

Place of work:

Basel

Workload:

60 – 70%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a phd is Information technology / Telecom, with an average salary of CHF 115 000 annually. Followed by Insurance and Public administration / Associations industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for phd, Basel-Stadt

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Information technology / Telecom
CHF 115 000Set up Job Alert
Insurance
CHF 92 000Set up Job Alert
Public administration / Associations
CHF 87 5002 jobs
Health care / Social services
CHF 81 2504 jobs
Industry various
CHF 80 0001 job
Machine / System construction
CHF 74 4001 job
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 72 00010 jobs
Medical Technology
CHF 66 5008 jobs
Education
CHF 55 0008 jobs
Legal / Business advice
CHF 46 2005 jobs

Salary by cantons for phd

The top two high-paying cantons for phd are Solothurn and Basel Land. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

Basel-Stadt

phd

CHF 80 000

median salary

Salary by canton

phd

median80k

0Income100k

Aargaumedian CHF 85 000

Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0

Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0

Bernemedian CHF 89 770

Basel Landmedian CHF 92 000

Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 72 000

Fribourgmedian CHF 67 775

Genevamedian CHF 82 000

Glarusmedian CHF 0

Grisonsmedian CHF 0

Juramedian CHF 0

Lucernemedian CHF 90 000

Neuchâtelmedian CHF 76 300

Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0

Obwaldenmedian CHF 0

St. Gallenmedian CHF 80 000

Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0

Solothurnmedian CHF 95 000

Schwyzmedian CHF 0

Thurgaumedian CHF 0

Ticinomedian CHF 0

Urimedian CHF 0

Vaudmedian CHF 78 324

Valaismedian CHF 85 243

Zugmedian CHF 0

Zurichmedian CHF 82 000

median CHF 80 000

AargauAppenzell IRAppenzell ARBerneBasel LandBasel-StadtFribourgGenevaGlarusGrisonsJuraLucerneNeuchâtelNidwaldenObwaldenSt. GallenSchaffhausenSolothurnSchwyzThurgauTicinoUriVaudValaisZugZurich

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Salary by age & gender

Age & Gender

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Salary trend

Salary trend

Jobs for phd

Highest-Paying industries

Highest-Paying industries for phd, Basel-Stadt

Salary by cantons for phd

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