lawyer salaries St. Gallen

Salary by age & gender

Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.

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 100 500. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 232 500 per year.

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 120 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 150 000 per year.

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a lawyer is Service sector in general, with an average salary of CHF 145 000 annually. Followed by Insurance and Legal / Business advice industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.