How much does a translator make in Switzerland?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is CHF 6,911 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $92,160
- Compared with the median pay in Switzerland
- 1.0 times
- Data from
- 2022
Where Switzerland ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $92,160 |
| 2. Luxembourg estimate | $75,650 |
| 3. United States | $70,930 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $331 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Medical writerCHF 86,080
- JournalistCHF 90,000
- LawyerCHF 119,900
- JudgeCHF 128,200
- Legal professionals not elsewhere classifiedCHF 103,300
- Museum curatorCHF 86,700
- LibrarianCHF 89,490
- EconomistCHF 109,700
Frequently asked questions
How much does a translator make a month in Switzerland?
The median gross salary is CHF 6,911 a month, CHF 82,930 a year.
How much does a translator make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around CHF 68,950 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than CHF 101,800.
Which country pays a translator the most?
United States, with a median of $70,930 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a translator make more in Switzerland or in United States?
In Switzerland: $92,160 a year against $70,930 in United States, 1.3 times more.
Who makes more, a translator or a medical writer?
A medical writer: CHF 86,080 a year against CHF 82,930 for a translator, 1.0 times more.
Source: Eurostat, Structure of Earnings Survey 2022, gross pay by major occupation group. How we calculate