legal counsel 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 legal counsel relates to income levels.

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 77 500. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 152 000 per year.

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for legal counsel have changed over time.

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 104 500. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 116 000 per year.

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a legal counsel is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 175 000 annually. Followed by Service sector in general and Insurance industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.