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How much does an economist make in Switzerland?

CHF 109,700a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is CHF 9,146 a month. estimate

Equals
$122,000
Compared with the median pay in Switzerland
1.3 times
Data from
2022

Where Switzerland ranks among 144 countries

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

What economists earn in Switzerland
Lowest 10%: CHF 85,780Median: CHF 109,700Highest 10%: CHF 142,100

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. United States$124,700
2. Switzerland estimate$122,000
3. Luxembourg estimate$100,100
144. Nigeria estimate$438
Compare economists in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does an economist make a month in Switzerland?

The median gross salary is CHF 9,146 a month, CHF 109,700 a year.

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

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around CHF 85,780 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than CHF 142,100.

Which country pays an economist the most?

United States, with a median of $124,700 a year before tax, according to our data.

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

In United States: $124,700 a year against $122,000 in Switzerland, 1.0 times more.

Who makes more, an economist or an anthropologist?

An economist: CHF 109,700 a year against CHF 88,460 for an anthropologist, 1.2 times more.

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