scientist salaries Geneva
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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
scientist, Geneva
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a scientist relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 0. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 105 000 per year.
Salary by work experience
scientist, Geneva
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for scientist have changed over time.
In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 90 200. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 93 800 per year.
Salary trend
scientist, Geneva
Jobs for scientist
Highest-Paying industries
The highest paying industry for a scientist is Education, with an average salary of CHF 100 000 annually. Followed by Machine / System construction and Industry various industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for scientist, Geneva
Industry
Median salary
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- EducationCHF 100 0005 jobs
- Machine / System constructionCHF 100 000Set up Job Alert
- Industry variousCHF 96 50029 jobs
- Service sector in generalCHF 94 0002 jobs
- Medical TechnologyCHF 93 600Set up Job Alert
- Health care / Social servicesCHF 92 0002 jobs
- Information technology / TelecomCHF 86 0401 job
- Chemicals / PharmaceuticalsCHF 85 5003 jobs
- Retail trade / WholesalingCHF 82 0001 job
- Public administration / AssociationsCHF 69 7001 job
Salary by cantons for scientist
The top two high-paying cantons for scientist are Aargau and Appenzell IR. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.
Geneva
scientist
CHF 87 302
median salary
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