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medical research associate salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 19 salary entriesCHF 86 000
median
21% earn betweenCHF 39 156 and CHF 42 255
5% earn betweenCHF 56 000 and CHF 56 000
11% earn betweenCHF 60 000 and CHF 60 000
5% earn betweenCHF 68 000 and CHF 68 000
5% earn betweenCHF 82 000 and CHF 82 000
5% earn betweenCHF 86 000 and CHF 86 000
median CHF 86 000
5% earn betweenCHF 92 000 and CHF 92 000
5% earn betweenCHF 98 000 and CHF 98 000
5% earn betweenCHF 110 000 and CHF 110 000
5% earn betweenCHF 115 000 and CHF 115 000
11% earn betweenCHF 124 000 and CHF 127 000
5% earn betweenCHF 137 500 and CHF 137 500
5% earn betweenCHF 143 800 and CHF 143 800
5% earn betweenCHF 177 000 and CHF 177 000

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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

medical research associate, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 137 500
Women: 25-35median CHF 130 750
Men: 35-45median CHF 60 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 79 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 68 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 42 255
Men: 55+median CHF 127 000
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 86 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 50 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 160 400 per year.

Salary by work experience

medical research associate, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 89 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 160 400
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 85 500
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 64 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 50 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 112 500
median CHF 86 000
+26%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for medical research associate have changed over time.

In 2014-2016, the annual median salary was CHF 92 000. From 2017-2019, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 115 000 per year.

Salary trend

medical research associate, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 92 000
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 115 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 68 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 60 000
median CHF 86 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a medical research associate is Health care / Social services, with an average salary of CHF 137 500 annually. Followed by Catering / Hotel and Banking / Financial institutions industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for medical research associate, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Health care / Social services
    CHF 137 500Set up Job Alert
  2. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 127 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 124 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 115 0004 jobs
  5. Medical Technology
    CHF 110 00011 jobs
  6. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 98 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 92 000Set up Job Alert
  8. Education
    CHF 68 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Service sector in general
    CHF 63 000Set up Job Alert
  10. Utilities
    CHF 60 000Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for medical research associate

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

medical research associate

CHF 86 000

median salary

Salary by canton

medical research associate

median
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 0
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 86 000