lawyer salaries Vaud

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 84 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 224 890 per year.

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 103 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 110 000 per year.

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a lawyer is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 300 000 annually. Followed by Consumer / Luxury goods industry and Service sector in general industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.