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phd salaries St. Gallen

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 37 salary entriesCHF 80 000
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3% earn betweenCHF 24 000 and CHF 24 000
3% earn betweenCHF 30 000 and CHF 30 000
3% earn betweenCHF 39 000 and CHF 39 000
5% earn betweenCHF 45 000 and CHF 45 000
22% earn betweenCHF 54 000 and CHF 60 000
5% earn betweenCHF 63 000 and CHF 65 000
3% earn betweenCHF 70 000 and CHF 70 000
22% earn betweenCHF 76 000 and CHF 84 000
median CHF 80 000
11% earn betweenCHF 88 000 and CHF 91 000
5% earn betweenCHF 93 600 and CHF 96 000
5% earn betweenCHF 100 000 and CHF 101 000
5% earn betweenCHF 104 999 and CHF 108 000
3% earn betweenCHF 116 000 and CHF 116 000
5% earn betweenCHF 130 156 and CHF 135 000

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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

phd, St. Gallen

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Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 73 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 73 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 96 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 108 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 100 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 101 000
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 80 000

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a phd 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 104 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

phd, St. Gallen

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0-2 yearsmedian CHF 80 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 60 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 69 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 104 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 101 000
median CHF 80 000
+26%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 83 000. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 89 000 per year.

Salary trend

phd, St. Gallen

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2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 65 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 89 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 83 000
median CHF 80 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a phd is Health care / Social services, with an average salary of CHF 91 300 annually. Followed by Machine / System construction and Utilities industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for phd, St. Gallen

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Health care / Social services
    CHF 91 3002 jobs
  2. Machine / System construction
    CHF 90 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Utilities
    CHF 84 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Industry various
    CHF 83 5713 jobs
  5. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 80 5003 jobs
  6. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 78 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Service sector in general
    CHF 65 000Set up Job Alert
  8. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 65 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Education
    CHF 63 00029 jobs
  10. Medical Technology
    CHF 39 000Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for phd

The top two high-paying cantons for phd are Solothurn and Basel Land. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

SG

St. Gallen

phd

CHF 80 000

median salary

Salary by canton

phd

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Aargaumedian CHF 85 000
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 89 770
Basel Landmedian CHF 92 000
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 72 000
Fribourgmedian CHF 67 775
Genevamedian CHF 82 000
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 0
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 90 000
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 76 300
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 80 000
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 95 000
Schwyzmedian CHF 0
Thurgaumedian CHF 0
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 78 324
Valaismedian CHF 85 243
Zugmedian CHF 0
Zurichmedian CHF 82 000
median CHF 80 000

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