Average Economist Salary in Switzerland

Annual Base Salary - CHF 98’399.00/year

The average annual salary of Economist is CHF 98’399.00

CHF 10’500.00
Low
CHF 98’399.00
Average
CHF 161’570.00
High

The starting salary of Economist is between CHF 8’925.00 and CHF 10’500.00 whereas the maximum salary range is between CHF 161’570.00 and CHF 185’806.00.

Minimum Annual PayMaximum Annual Pay
CHF 8’925.00CHF 185’806.00
Bonus Range: Tooltip
CHF 0.00 - CHF 16’200.00
CHF 0.00
CHF 185’806.00
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  • Currency : CHF
  • Annual Salary : CHF 98’399.00
  • Weekly Pay : CHF 1’785.00
  • Fortnightly Salary : CHF 3’570.00
  • Monthly Salary : CHF 7’736.00

Economist Salary Comparison by Gender

Female
Male

This pie chart demonstrates the gender share for Economist. As indicated, the golden colour represents the percentage share for women and the green represents the percentage share for men.

As shown in the chart, male employees are involved significantly more as Economist compared to female. Their involvement is 71% while of female is only 29%.

Salary Distribution Based on Years of Experience

The line graph shows Economist salary in Switzerland on an annual basis. In this graph specifically, it is indicated that as the years of experience increases, so does their wages.

For Economist working less than a year in a company, you notice that their annual salary starts around CHF 59’950.00.

As the years of experience reaches 1 to 4, there is a significant increase of CHF 40’913.36 which would give a total wage of CHF1,00,863.36.

Once the experience reaches 5-9 years Economist salary would increase again to a total of CHF 102’784.14, adding CHF 1’920.78 from the last salary increase.

After reaching the 10-19 year experience in their career, another increase in salary will be added to a total of CHF 117’150.00.

Prominent Skills Affecting Economist Salary

The bar graph data indicates the importance of specific skills which can have a direct impact on Economist's salary. It clearly highlights the skills needed for a post of Economist when hired by an employer.

The most vital skill expected of Economist is Econometrics which impacts the most than the rest of the skills indicated with a staggering 8% comparatively. Therefore, one’s salary would greatly depend on their skills in Econometrics.

The skill least likely to affect one’s pay would be Research Analysis with 6%. It can be said that Research Analysis skill will unlikely impact the salary.

Compensation Statistics Based on Experience Levels

This combination of a line and the bar graph shows how the experience affects the salary of Economist. Companies are considering factors like training and education directly affecting the salary offered to you as an employee. The line graph shows the salary increment with the increase in experience whereas the bar graph shows the comparision of how the salary is getting affected based on experience level.

As shown in the trends, lowest earning is CHF 57’071.00 whereas the highest earning is CHF 118’079.00 which clearly shows the salary increases with the level of expertise.

Late Career person will earn the maximum salary of CHF 118’079.00 at 20%. So to summerize, Entry Level earns 42% less than the average salary, Early Career earns 4% more than the average salary, Mid Carrer earns 6% more than the average salary, Late Career earns 20% more than the average salary.