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home economist salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 1294 salary entriesCHF 54 000
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3% earn betweenCHF 15 600 and CHF 26 575
4% earn betweenCHF 26 575 and CHF 33 600
7% earn betweenCHF 34 320 and CHF 41 143
10% earn betweenCHF 41 506 and CHF 46 000
37% earn betweenCHF 46 000 and CHF 56 550
median CHF 54 000
17% earn betweenCHF 56 550 and CHF 61 425
10% earn betweenCHF 61 500 and CHF 67 600
7% earn betweenCHF 67 837 and CHF 77 045
2% earn betweenCHF 77 045 and CHF 84 000
1% earn betweenCHF 84 000 and CHF 93 983
< 1% earn betweenCHF 95 000 and CHF 100 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 100 000 and CHF 105 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 106 015 and CHF 112 500
< 1% earn betweenCHF 115 752 and CHF 120 120
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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

home economist, Throughout Switzerland

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Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 52 140
Women: 16-25median CHF 52 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 54 600
Women: 25-35median CHF 54 269
Men: 35-45median CHF 54 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 54 600
Men: 45-55median CHF 55 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 54 625
Men: 55+median CHF 54 600
Women: 55+median CHF 54 600
median CHF 54 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 52 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 59 800 per year.

Salary by work experience

home economist, Throughout Switzerland

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0-2 yearsmedian CHF 52 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 52 575
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 54 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 54 600
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 58 560
21+ yearsmedian CHF 59 800
median CHF 54 000
+15%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 53 296. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 57 072 per year.

Salary trend

home economist, Throughout Switzerland

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2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 52 500
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 52 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 53 296
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 57 072
median CHF 54 000

Jobs for home economist

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a home economist is Recruitment agency / Staffing, with an average salary of CHF 90 000 annually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for home economist, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 90 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 75 8001 job
  3. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 66 336Set up Job Alert
  4. Insurance
    CHF 63 300Set up Job Alert
  5. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 58 0004 jobs
  6. Machine / System construction
    CHF 57 200Set up Job Alert
  7. Health care / Social services
    CHF 55 007111 jobs
  8. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 55 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Medical Technology
    CHF 55 0001 job
  10. Consulting various
    CHF 54 750Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for home economist

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

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Throughout Switzerland

home economist

CHF 54 000

median salary

Salary by canton

home economist

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Aargau median CHF 54 000
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 54 600
Basel Land median CHF 56 000
Basel-Stadt median CHF 54 000
Fribourg median CHF 50 550
Geneva median CHF 52 710
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 50 870
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 52 593
Neuchâtel median CHF 44 340
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 57 200
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 53 924
Schwyz median CHF 55 600
Thurgau median CHF 55 900
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 50 400
Valais median CHF 50 000
Zug median CHF 54 353
Zurich median CHF 55 000
median CHF 54 000