Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
Age & Gender
archäologe, Throughout Switzerland
median
MenWomen
Men: 16-25median CHF 24 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 67 125
Women: 25-35median CHF 68 250
Men: 35-45median CHF 72 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 72 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 80 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 200 000
Men: 55+median CHF 127 000
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 71 000
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a archäologe relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 63 300. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 127 000 per year.
Salary by work experience
archäologe, Throughout Switzerland
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 63 300
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 85 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 70 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 73 450
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 80 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 127 000
median CHF 71 000
+101%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for archäologe have changed over time.
In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 72 000. From 2017-2019, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 94 000 per year.
The highest paying industry for a archäologe is Education, with an average salary of CHF 97 000 anually. Followed by Service sector in general and Industry various industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for archäologe, Throughout Switzerland
Industry
Median salary
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Education
CHF 97 000Set up Job Alert
Service sector in general
CHF 94 125Set up Job Alert
Industry various
CHF 85 000Set up Job Alert
Consulting various
CHF 80 000Set up Job Alert
Information technology / Telecom
CHF 73 450Set up Job Alert
Public administration / Associations
CHF 71 0002 jobs
Building trade / Real estate
CHF 66 000Set up Job Alert
Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
CHF 54 000Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
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Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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Salary by cantons for archäologe
The top two high-paying cantons for archäologe are Aargau and Appenzell IR. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.