Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
Age & Gender
business economist, Grisons
median
MenWomen
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 12 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 0
Women: 25-35median CHF 60 560
Men: 35-45median CHF 100 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 100 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 99 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 88 000
Women: 55+median CHF 103 000
median CHF 83 650
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a business economist relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 12 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 110 000 per year.
Salary by work experience
business economist, Grisons
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 79 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 12 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 110 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 36 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 100 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 89 000
median CHF 83 650
+13%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for business economist have changed over time.
In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 79 150. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 103 000 per year.
The highest paying industry for a business economist is Insurance, with an average salary of CHF 120 000 anually. Followed by Machine / System construction and Utilities industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for business economist, Grisons
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
Insurance
CHF 120 000Set up Job Alert
Machine / System construction
CHF 103 000Set up Job Alert
Utilities
CHF 100 000Set up Job Alert
Health care / Social services
CHF 94 5001 job
Consulting various
CHF 94 000Set up Job Alert
Transport / Logistics
CHF 79 300Set up Job Alert
Catering / Hotel
CHF 70 000Set up Job Alert
Industry various
CHF 42 120Set up Job Alert
Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
CHF 36 000Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
N/ASet up Job Alert
Salary by cantons for business economist
The top two high-paying cantons for business economist are Solothurn and Zurich. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.