Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
Age & Gender
publishing editor, Throughout Switzerland
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MenWomen
Men: 16-25median CHF 75 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 48 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 0
Women: 25-35median CHF 0
Men: 35-45median CHF 84 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 78 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 0
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 52 400
Women: 55+median CHF 33 750
median CHF 67 500
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a publishing editor relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 33 750. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 90 000 per year.
Salary by work experience
publishing editor, Throughout Switzerland
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0-2 yearsmedian CHF 75 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 78 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 60 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 90 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 49 800
21+ yearsmedian CHF 33 750
median CHF 67 500
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salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for publishing editor have changed over time.
In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 69 000. From 2014-2016, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 90 000 per year.
The highest paying industry for a publishing editor is Public administration / Associations, with an average salary of CHF 90 000 anually. Followed by Health care / Social services and Information technology / Telecom industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for publishing editor, Throughout Switzerland
Industry
Median salary
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Public administration / Associations
CHF 90 0001 job
Health care / Social services
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Information technology / Telecom
CHF 75 0001 job
Media / Printing / Publishing
CHF 45 0001 job
Banking / Financial institutions
N/A1 job
Building trade / Real estate
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Consulting various
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Education
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Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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Retail trade / Wholesaling
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Salary by cantons for publishing editor
The top two high-paying cantons for publishing editor are Aargau and Appenzell IR. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.