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How much does an astrophysicist make in Switzerland?

CHF 116,100a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is CHF 9,673 a month. estimate

Equals
$129,000
Compared with the median pay in Switzerland
1.4 times
Data from
2022

Where Switzerland ranks among 143 countries

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Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.

What physicists and astronomers earn in Switzerland
Lowest 10%: CHF 86,970Median: CHF 116,100Highest 10%: CHF 139,600

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. United States$168,200
2. Switzerland estimate$129,000
3. Luxembourg estimate$105,900
143. Nigeria estimate$463
Compare physicists and astronomers in 143 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does an astrophysicist make a month in Switzerland?

The median gross salary is CHF 9,673 a month, CHF 116,100 a year.

How much does an astrophysicist make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around CHF 86,970 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than CHF 139,600.

Which country pays an astrophysicist the most?

United States, with a median of $168,200 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does an astrophysicist make more in Switzerland or in United States?

In United States: $168,200 a year against $129,000 in Switzerland, 1.3 times more.

Who makes more, an astrophysicist or a meteorologist?

An astrophysicist: CHF 116,100 a year against CHF 107,000 for a meteorologist, 1.1 times more.

Source: Eurostat, Structure of Earnings Survey 2022, gross pay by major occupation group. How we calculate