Average Salary in Switzerland (2023)
Statistical averages from Eurostat. Figures in euros; local currency shown where useful.
Average gross / month
€8,349
Average net / month
€6,838
Real change (3y)
-0.6%
Wage growth after inflation
Net salary trend
Average net monthly salary in euros.
Pay by occupation
Monthly earnings by ISCO-1 occupation group. Click headers to sort.
| Occupation | Median | P10 | P90 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Managers | €10,183 | — | — | — |
| Professionals | €7,713 | — | — | — |
| Technicians and associate professionals | €6,357 | — | — | — |
| Craft and related trades workers | €5,129 | — | — | — |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers | €4,939 | — | — | — |
| Skilled agricultural, forestry and fishery workers | €4,514 | — | — | — |
| Clerical support workers | €4,408 | — | — | — |
| Elementary occupations | €3,893 | — | — | — |
| Service and sales workers | €3,602 | — | — | — |
Estimate your net salary
Switzerland- Net (EUR)
- €6,838
- Net (local)
- —
- Deductions
- 18.1%
Estimate based on Eurostat net/gross ratios. Not tax advice.
Summary
In 2023, the average net monthly salary in Switzerland was around €6,838. That corresponds to an average gross salary of roughly €8,349/month. Real wages have fallen by 0.6% over the last three years, after inflation. Price levels sit at 184% of the EU average.
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Source: Eurostat. Figures are statistical averages, not tax advice.