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business economist salaries Zug

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 33 salary entriesCHF 95 000
median
3% earn betweenCHF 54 000 and CHF 54 000
3% earn betweenCHF 60 000 and CHF 60 000
12% earn betweenCHF 68 200 and CHF 70 200
9% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 78 000
3% earn betweenCHF 84 000 and CHF 84 000
9% earn betweenCHF 88 400 and CHF 90 000
18% earn betweenCHF 92 500 and CHF 96 000
median CHF 95 000
15% earn betweenCHF 102 150 and CHF 105 000
3% earn betweenCHF 110 000 and CHF 110 000
9% earn betweenCHF 145 000 and CHF 150 000
3% earn betweenCHF 155 700 and CHF 155 700
6% earn betweenCHF 200 000 and CHF 200 000
3% earn betweenCHF 232 000 and CHF 232 000
3% earn betweenCHF 250 000 and CHF 250 000

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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

business economist, Zug

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 64 100
Men: 25-35median CHF 94 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 94 500
Men: 35-45median CHF 105 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 105 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 200 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 200 000
Men: 55+median CHF 155 700
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 95 000

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a business economist 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 110 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

business economist, Zug

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 60 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 95 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 95 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 98 750
21+ yearsmedian CHF 110 000
median CHF 95 000
+83%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for business economist have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 105 000. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 130 000 per year.

Salary trend

business economist, Zug

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 93 250
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 130 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 105 000
median CHF 95 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a business economist is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 232 000 anually. Followed by Consumer / Luxury goods industry and Insurance industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for business economist, Zug

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 232 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 200 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Insurance
    CHF 155 700Set up Job Alert
  4. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 145 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 134 1003 jobs
  6. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 110 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Service sector in general
    CHF 105 0001 job
  8. Industry various
    CHF 97 500Set up Job Alert
  9. Health care / Social services
    CHF 95 0002 jobs
  10. Medical Technology
    CHF 95 000Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for business economist

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

ZG

Zug

business economist

CHF 95 093

median salary

Salary by canton

business economist

median
Aargaumedian CHF 85 000
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 94 105
Basel Landmedian CHF 88 800
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 100 000
Fribourgmedian CHF 0
Genevamedian CHF 0
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 83 650
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 95 000
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 0
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 98 150
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 120 000
Schwyzmedian CHF 88 400
Thurgaumedian CHF 90 000
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 95 000
Valaismedian CHF 91 000
Zugmedian CHF 95 000
Zurichmedian CHF 101 800
median CHF 95 093