building economist salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 46 salary entriesCHF 100 000

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lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

4% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 16 250

4% earn betweenCHF 33 600 and CHF 33 800

9% earn betweenCHF 46 839 and CHF 50 000

2% earn betweenCHF 65 000 and CHF 65 000

9% earn betweenCHF 70 000 and CHF 74 000

2% earn betweenCHF 80 000 and CHF 80 000

13% earn betweenCHF 90 000 and CHF 95 000

17% earn betweenCHF 99 000 and CHF 109 000

median CHF 100 000

9% earn betweenCHF 113 000 and CHF 118 607

4% earn betweenCHF 122 000 and CHF 125 000

17% earn betweenCHF 128 000 and CHF 137 890

4% earn betweenCHF 156 000 and CHF 160 000

2% earn betweenCHF 191 000 and CHF 191 000

2% earn betweenCHF 250 000 and CHF 250 000

10kCHF 10 000

65kCHF 65 000

138kCHF 137 890

250kCHF 250 000

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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

building economist, Throughout Switzerland

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Men

Women

0Income169k

Men: 16-25median CHF 33 800

Women: 16-25median CHF 0

Men: 25-35median CHF 93 250

Women: 25-35median CHF 92 300

Men: 35-45median CHF 117 000

Women: 35-45median CHF 100 000

Men: 45-55median CHF 107 500

Women: 45-55median CHF 100 000

Men: 55+median CHF 130 000

Women: 55+median CHF 0

median CHF 100 000

16-2525-3535-4545-5555+

Age

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 91 750. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 130 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

building economist, Throughout Switzerland

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80kIncome140k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 100 000

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 92 300

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 97 550

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 91 750

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 118 607

21+ yearsmedian CHF 130 000

median CHF 100 000

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years

+30%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for building economist have changed over time.

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 107 200. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 127 500 per year.

Salary trend

building economist, Throughout Switzerland

median

60kIncome140k

2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 74 000

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 107 200

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 94 000

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 127 500

median CHF 100 000

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

years

2 days ago

Economiste de la construction (H/F)

Place of work:

Versoix

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

Homnia SA

2 weeks ago

Junior Baukostenplaner/Bauökonom GU/TU (w/m/d)

Place of work:

Bern

Workload:

80 – 100%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

Implenia Schweiz AG

3 weeks ago

Baukostenplaner*in / Bauökonom*in

Place of work:

Frick

Workload:

80 – 100%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

ERNE AG Bauunternehmung (Hauptsitz)

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a building economist is Service sector in general, with an average salary of CHF 103 000 annually. Followed by Building trade / Real estate and Legal / Business advice industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for building economist, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

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Service sector in general
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Building trade / Real estate
CHF 100 0008 jobs
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Salary by cantons for building economist

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

Throughout Switzerland

building economist

CHF 100 000

median salary

Salary by canton

building economist

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Aargau median CHF 0

Appenzell IR median CHF 0

Appenzell AR median CHF 0

Berne median CHF 0

Basel Land median CHF 0

Basel-Stadt median CHF 0

Fribourg median CHF 0

Geneva median CHF 103 000

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 0

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 0

Valais median CHF 0

Zug median CHF 0

Zurich median CHF 0

median CHF 100 000

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building economist salaries Throughout Switzerland

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Highest-Paying industries

Highest-Paying industries for building economist, Throughout Switzerland

Salary by cantons for building economist

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