architect salaries Lucerne

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 104 salary entriesCHF 81 425

median

lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

< 1% earn betweenCHF 25 350 and CHF 25 350

4% earn betweenCHF 50 700 and CHF 55 400

17% earn betweenCHF 58 500 and CHF 66 000

15% earn betweenCHF 68 000 and CHF 73 500

11% earn betweenCHF 75 000 and CHF 79 500

14% earn betweenCHF 81 000 and CHF 85 000

median CHF 81 425

13% earn betweenCHF 87 750 and CHF 93 600

6% earn betweenCHF 97 800 and CHF 100 100

8% earn betweenCHF 103 000 and CHF 108 000

5% earn betweenCHF 112 000 and CHF 120 000

3% earn betweenCHF 148 000 and CHF 150 000

< 1% earn betweenCHF 160 000 and CHF 160 000

2% earn betweenCHF 166 000 and CHF 170 000

< 1% earn betweenCHF 195 000 and CHF 195 000

25kCHF 25 350

68kCHF 68 000

150kCHF 150 000

195kCHF 195 000

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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

architect, Lucerne

median

Men

Women

0Income140k

Men: 16-25median CHF 60 000

Women: 16-25median CHF 60 000

Men: 25-35median CHF 78 000

Women: 25-35median CHF 78 000

Men: 35-45median CHF 94 700

Women: 35-45median CHF 87 750

Men: 45-55median CHF 103 375

Women: 45-55median CHF 103 000

Men: 55+median CHF 108 000

Women: 55+median CHF 0

median CHF 81 425

16-2525-3535-4545-5555+

Age

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 70 600. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 103 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

architect, Lucerne

median

60kIncome110k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 70 600

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 75 000

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 81 425

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 80 600

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 97 800

21+ yearsmedian CHF 103 000

median CHF 81 425

0-23-56-89-1112-2121+

years

+46%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for architect have changed over time.

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 81 900. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 82 600 per year.

Salary trend

architect, Lucerne

median

0Income90k

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 73 000

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 81 900

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 82 600

median CHF 81 425

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

years

Last month

JUNIOR PROJEKTLEITUNG INNENAUSBAU (M/W/D)

Place of work:

Hergiswil

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

Heikaus AG

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Last month

SENIOR PROJEKTLEITUNG INNENAUSBAU (M/W/D)

Place of work:

Hergiswil

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

Heikaus AG

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3 weeks ago

Bau- und Projektleiter (w/m/d) 80-100%

Place of work:

Dagmersellen

Workload:

80 – 100%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

IGD Grüter AG

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a architect is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 150 000 annually. Followed by Legal / Business advice and Consulting various industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for architect, Lucerne

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 150 000Set up Job Alert
Legal / Business advice
CHF 105 0001 job
Consulting various
CHF 103 750Set up Job Alert
Public administration / Associations
CHF 101 6005 jobs
Service sector in general
CHF 90 000Set up Job Alert
Building trade / Real estate
CHF 78 40046 jobs
Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
CHF 73 500Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
N/A1 job
Education
N/A1 job
Retail trade / Wholesaling
N/A1 job

Salary by cantons for architect

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

Lucerne

architect

CHF 78 881

median salary

Salary by canton

architect

median

0Income100k

Aargaumedian CHF 87 150

Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0

Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0

Bernemedian CHF 78 000

Basel Landmedian CHF 75 000

Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 72 000

Fribourgmedian CHF 75 400

Genevamedian CHF 82 000

Glarusmedian CHF 0

Grisonsmedian CHF 78 000

Juramedian CHF 0

Lucernemedian CHF 81 425

Neuchâtelmedian CHF 82 100

Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0

Obwaldenmedian CHF 0

St. Gallenmedian CHF 84 000

Schaffhausenmedian CHF 60 840

Solothurnmedian CHF 78 910

Schwyzmedian CHF 93 300

Thurgaumedian CHF 74 100

Ticinomedian CHF 0

Urimedian CHF 0

Vaudmedian CHF 84 000

Valaismedian CHF 75 000

Zugmedian CHF 76 700

Zurichmedian CHF 80 000

median CHF 78 881

AargauAppenzell IRAppenzell ARBerneBasel LandBasel-StadtFribourgGenevaGlarusGrisonsJuraLucerneNeuchâtelNidwaldenObwaldenSt. GallenSchaffhausenSolothurnSchwyzThurgauTicinoUriVaudValaisZugZurich

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Highest-Paying industries for architect, Lucerne

Lucerne

architect

Berne

198 salaries

Aargau

86 salaries

Schwyz

22 salaries

Zug

18 salaries

architect salaries Lucerne

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Salary by age & gender

Age & Gender

Salary by work experience

Salary by work experience

Salary trend

Salary trend

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Highest-Paying industries

Highest-Paying industries for architect, Lucerne

Salary by cantons for architect

Lucerne

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Salary by canton

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Berne

198 salaries

Aargau

86 salaries

Schwyz

22 salaries

Zug

18 salaries