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physician salaries St. Gallen

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 22 salary entriesCHF 131 592
median
5% earn betweenCHF 83 643 and CHF 83 643
5% earn betweenCHF 96 000 and CHF 96 000
14% earn betweenCHF 100 000 and CHF 100 750
9% earn betweenCHF 104 988 and CHF 106 600
9% earn betweenCHF 120 000 and CHF 120 900
5% earn betweenCHF 126 000 and CHF 126 000
9% earn betweenCHF 130 000 and CHF 133 183
median CHF 131 592
5% earn betweenCHF 140 000 and CHF 140 000
14% earn betweenCHF 150 000 and CHF 150 000
9% earn betweenCHF 156 000 and CHF 156 000
5% earn betweenCHF 160 000 and CHF 160 000
5% earn betweenCHF 180 000 and CHF 180 000
5% earn betweenCHF 253 500 and CHF 253 500
5% earn betweenCHF 259 000 and CHF 259 000

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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

physician, St. Gallen

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 180 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 102 869
Women: 25-35median CHF 100 375
Men: 35-45median CHF 123 450
Women: 35-45median CHF 100 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 156 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 140 000
Men: 55+median CHF 253 500
Women: 55+median CHF 253 500
median CHF 131 592

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 100 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 150 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

physician, St. Gallen

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 117 494
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 123 300
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 150 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 100 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 120 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 150 000
median CHF 131 592
+28%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 123 450. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 156 000 per year.

Salary trend

physician, St. Gallen

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 123 450
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 156 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 119 891
median CHF 131 592

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a physician is Health care / Social services, with an average salary of CHF 133 183 anually. Followed by Public administration / Associations and Medical Technology industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for physician, St. Gallen

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Health care / Social services
    CHF 133 18341 jobs
  2. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 130 4502 jobs
  3. Medical Technology
    CHF 83 643Set up Job Alert
  4. Banking / Financial institutions
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  5. Building trade / Real estate
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  6. Consulting various
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  7. Education
    N/A1 job
  8. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    N/A8 jobs
  9. Retail trade / Wholesaling
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  10. Service sector in general
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Salary by cantons for physician

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

SG

St. Gallen

physician

CHF 140 769

median salary

Salary by canton

physician

median
Aargaumedian CHF 357 036
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 135 770
Basel Landmedian CHF 0
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 245 133
Fribourgmedian CHF 0
Genevamedian CHF 102 000
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 133 800
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 118 500
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 0
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 131 591
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 0
Schwyzmedian CHF 0
Thurgaumedian CHF 96 928
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 110 000
Valaismedian CHF 161 800
Zugmedian CHF 115 000
Zurichmedian CHF 180 422
median CHF 140 769