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radio journalist salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 25 salary entriesCHF 61 750
median
8% earn betweenCHF 11 500 and CHF 11 500
4% earn betweenCHF 34 800 and CHF 34 800
4% earn betweenCHF 37 700 and CHF 37 700
8% earn betweenCHF 47 000 and CHF 49 000
12% earn betweenCHF 50 700 and CHF 51 600
8% earn betweenCHF 57 200 and CHF 57 200
8% earn betweenCHF 60 000 and CHF 61 750
median CHF 61 750
12% earn betweenCHF 63 700 and CHF 65 000
4% earn betweenCHF 72 600 and CHF 72 600
8% earn betweenCHF 75 000 and CHF 75 440
4% earn betweenCHF 91 000 and CHF 91 000
8% earn betweenCHF 96 000 and CHF 98 000
8% earn betweenCHF 100 000 and CHF 100 000
4% earn betweenCHF 113 000 and CHF 113 000

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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

radio journalist, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 50 700
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 61 750
Women: 25-35median CHF 65 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 60 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 0
Men: 45-55median CHF 0
Women: 45-55median CHF 74 100
Men: 55+median CHF 113 000
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 61 750

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 42 350. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 113 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

radio journalist, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 68 800
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 63 375
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 57 200
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 42 350
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 91 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 113 000
median CHF 61 750
+64%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for radio journalist have changed over time.

In 2013-2015, the annual median salary was CHF 60 000. From 2019-2021, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 70 220 per year.

Salary trend

radio journalist, Throughout Switzerland

median
2013-2015 yearsmedian CHF 60 000
2019-2021 yearsmedian CHF 70 220
2022-2024 yearsmedian CHF 50 700
median CHF 61 750

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a radio journalist is Service sector in general, with an average salary of CHF 96 000 anually. Followed by Media / Printing / Publishing and Legal / Business advice industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for radio journalist, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Service sector in general
    CHF 96 0004 jobs
  2. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 62 72512 jobs
  3. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 11 500Set up Job Alert
  4. Banking / Financial institutions
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  5. Building trade / Real estate
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  6. Consulting various
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  7. Education
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  8. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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  9. Retail trade / Wholesaling
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  10. Utilities
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Salary by cantons for radio journalist

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

radio journalist

CHF 61 750

median salary

Salary by canton

radio journalist

median
Aargaumedian CHF 0
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 0
Basel Landmedian CHF 0
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 0
Fribourgmedian CHF 0
Genevamedian CHF 0
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 0
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 0
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 0
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 0
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 0
Schwyzmedian CHF 0
Thurgaumedian CHF 0
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 0
Valaismedian CHF 0
Zugmedian CHF 0
Zurichmedian CHF 0
median CHF 61 750