architect salaries Vaud

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 340 salary entriesCHF 84 000

median

lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

1% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 18 000

1% earn betweenCHF 24 000 and CHF 32 500

3% earn betweenCHF 35 280 and CHF 50 000

8% earn betweenCHF 52 000 and CHF 62 400

42% earn betweenCHF 63 700 and CHF 86 400

median CHF 84 000

24% earn betweenCHF 87 100 and CHF 106 600

5% earn betweenCHF 108 000 and CHF 117 000

7% earn betweenCHF 119 000 and CHF 130 000

3% earn betweenCHF 134 500 and CHF 138 000

3% earn betweenCHF 143 000 and CHF 156 000

< 1% earn betweenCHF 168 000 and CHF 168 000

< 1% earn betweenCHF 182 400 and CHF 190 000

< 1% earn betweenCHF 207 600 and CHF 207 600

< 1% earn betweenCHF 219 114 and CHF 219 114

10kCHF 10 000

52kCHF 52 000

168kCHF 168 000

219kCHF 219 114

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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

architect, Vaud

median

Men

Women

0Income169k

Men: 16-25median CHF 61 200

Women: 16-25median CHF 67 610

Men: 25-35median CHF 75 000

Women: 25-35median CHF 75 000

Men: 35-45median CHF 96 665

Women: 35-45median CHF 96 165

Men: 45-55median CHF 112 250

Women: 45-55median CHF 110 000

Men: 55+median CHF 130 000

Women: 55+median CHF 130 000

median CHF 84 000

16-2525-3535-4545-5555+

Age

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 65 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 130 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

architect, Vaud

median

60kIncome140k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 65 000

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 75 000

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 80 950

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 92 025

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 100 000

21+ yearsmedian CHF 130 000

median CHF 84 000

0-23-56-89-1112-2121+

years

+100%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 81 050. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 91 000 per year.

Salary trend

architect, Vaud

median

0Income100k

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 78 000

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 81 050

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 91 000

median CHF 84 000

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

years

3 days ago

Lausanne

100%

Unlimited employment

ARDAM SA

3 days ago

Software Engineer - Frontend

Place of work:

Gland

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

Yesterday

Chef-fe de projets immobiliers

Place of work:

Prilly

Workload:

60%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

Naef Immobilier SA

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a architect is Consumer / Luxury goods industry, with an average salary of CHF 171 000 annually. Followed by Information technology / Telecom and Machine / System construction industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for architect, Vaud

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Consumer / Luxury goods industry
CHF 171 0001 job
Information technology / Telecom
CHF 148 5008 jobs
Machine / System construction
CHF 130 000Set up Job Alert
Education
CHF 101 400Set up Job Alert
Public administration / Associations
CHF 100 5001 job
Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
CHF 99 800Set up Job Alert
Health care / Social services
CHF 96 0001 job
Consulting various
CHF 95 600Set up Job Alert
Service sector in general
CHF 92 5002 jobs
Insurance
CHF 90 0001 job

Salary by cantons for architect

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

Vaud

architect

CHF 78 841

median salary

Salary by canton

architect

median

0Income100k

Aargaumedian CHF 87 150

Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0

Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0

Bernemedian CHF 78 000

Basel Landmedian CHF 75 000

Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 72 000

Fribourgmedian CHF 75 400

Genevamedian CHF 82 000

Glarusmedian CHF 0

Grisonsmedian CHF 78 000

Juramedian CHF 0

Lucernemedian CHF 81 425

Neuchâtelmedian CHF 82 100

Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0

Obwaldenmedian CHF 0

St. Gallenmedian CHF 84 000

Schaffhausenmedian CHF 60 840

Solothurnmedian CHF 78 910

Schwyzmedian CHF 93 300

Thurgaumedian CHF 74 100

Ticinomedian CHF 0

Urimedian CHF 0

Vaudmedian CHF 84 000

Valaismedian CHF 75 000

Zugmedian CHF 76 700

Zurichmedian CHF 80 000

median CHF 78 841

AargauAppenzell IRAppenzell ARBerneBasel LandBasel-StadtFribourgGenevaGlarusGrisonsJuraLucerneNeuchâtelNidwaldenObwaldenSt. GallenSchaffhausenSolothurnSchwyzThurgauTicinoUriVaudValaisZugZurich

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Highest-Paying industries for architect, Vaud

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429 salaries

Berne

198 salaries

Valais

71 salaries

Fribourg

61 salaries

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Highest-Paying industries for architect, Vaud

Salary by cantons for architect

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Geneva

429 salaries

Berne

198 salaries

Valais

71 salaries

Fribourg

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