Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
Age & Gender
lawyer, Neuchâtel
median
MenWomen
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 80 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 80 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 85 930
Women: 35-45median CHF 85 930
Men: 45-55median CHF 0
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 0
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 81 500
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a lawyer 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 100 000 per year.
Salary by work experience
lawyer, Neuchâtel
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 70 200
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 99 775
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 85 930
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 81 500
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 100 000
median CHF 81 500
+42%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for lawyer have changed over time.
In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 86 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 92 852 per year.
The highest paying industry for a lawyer is Service sector in general, with an average salary of CHF 100 000 anually. Followed by Insurance and Legal / Business advice industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for lawyer, Neuchâtel
Industry
Median salary
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Service sector in general
CHF 100 000Set up Job Alert
Insurance
CHF 85 930Set up Job Alert
Legal / Business advice
CHF 80 000Set up Job Alert
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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Utilities
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Salary by cantons for lawyer
The top two high-paying cantons for lawyer are Zug and Zurich. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.