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Salary entries by canton

Aargau Salaries: 47 505
Appenzell IR Salaries: 1 135
Appenzell AR Salaries: 1 957
Berne Salaries: 70 629
Basel Land Salaries: 19 133
Basel-Stadt Salaries: 23 452
Fribourg Salaries: 18 530
Geneva Salaries: 52 923
Glarus Salaries: 2 245
Grisons Salaries: 9 770
Jura Salaries: 4 332
Lucerne Salaries: 29 431
Neuchâtel Salaries: 14 339
Nidwalden Salaries: 2 299
Obwalden Salaries: 2 365
St. Gallen Salaries: 32 688
Schaffhausen Salaries: 5 656
Solothurn Salaries: 18 851
Schwyz Salaries: 8 662
Thurgau Salaries: 13 813
Ticino Salaries: 2 621
Uri Salaries: 1 336
Vaud Salaries: 70 907
Valais Salaries: 15 374
Zug Salaries: 15 255
Zurich Salaries: 156 091

What is the average wage in the Canton of Aargau?

The canton of Aargau is a popular region for living and working, not only because of its many beautiful towns and nature. Wages in this region are attractive; for example, the median wage in Canton Aargau is CHF 75 849 and is in the top third in a Swiss comparison. This value is based on 47 505 wage entries on the salary comparison tool from jobs.ch. Particularly interesting is the job search in the capital Aarau as well as in the larger cities Baden, Lenzburg or Spreitenbach.

Which industries pay particularly well in the Canton of Aargau?

Thanks to data from the jobs.ch salary check, we have here the three best-paying sectors in the canton of Aargau. Place 1 goes to Utilities, place 2 to Information technology / Telecom and place 3 to Education. The cost of living is high, but nevertheless it is somewhat cheaper here than in the neighbouring Canton of Zurich. The Canton of Aargau is also very popular because of its proximity to Zurich and Germany. Zurich offers a wide range of leisure activities and in Germany the prices are lower.