2 days ago
Avocat/juriste junior
Place of work:
Lausanne
Workload:
100%
Contract type:
Permanent position
Vivara SA
commercial lawyer salaries Throughout Switzerland
Annual Gross Salary
Median based on 22 salary entriesCHF 130 747
median
5% earn betweenCHF 45 000 and CHF 45 000
5% earn betweenCHF 60 000 and CHF 60 000
9% earn betweenCHF 70 000 and CHF 72 000
14% earn betweenCHF 75 000 and CHF 78 000
9% earn betweenCHF 92 200 and CHF 93 000
5% earn betweenCHF 100 000 and CHF 100 000
5% earn betweenCHF 116 493 and CHF 116 493
23% earn betweenCHF 145 000 and CHF 150 000
5% earn betweenCHF 160 000 and CHF 160 000
5% earn betweenCHF 172 400 and CHF 172 400
5% earn betweenCHF 191 000 and CHF 191 000
5% earn betweenCHF 200 000 and CHF 200 000
5% earn betweenCHF 213 000 and CHF 213 000
5% earn betweenCHF 220 000 and CHF 220 000
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Salary by age & gender
Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
Age & Gender
commercial lawyer, Throughout Switzerland
median
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 92 200
Women: 25-35median CHF 85 100
Men: 35-45median CHF 172 400
Women: 35-45median CHF 0
Men: 45-55median CHF 145 500
Women: 45-55median CHF 145 000
Men: 55+median CHF 179 500
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 130 747
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a commercial lawyer relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 72 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 179 500 per year.
Salary by work experience
commercial lawyer, Throughout Switzerland
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 92 200
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 100 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 150 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 72 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 166 200
21+ yearsmedian CHF 179 500
median CHF 130 747
+95%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for commercial lawyer have changed over time.
In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 146 000. From 2017-2019, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 147 500 per year.
Salary trend
commercial lawyer, Throughout Switzerland
median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 81 500
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 147 500
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 78 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 146 000
median CHF 130 747
Jobs for commercial lawyer
Highest-Paying industries
The highest paying industry for a commercial lawyer is Transport / Logistics, with an average salary of CHF 200 000 anually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Information technology / Telecom industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for commercial lawyer, Throughout Switzerland
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
- Transport / LogisticsCHF 200 000Set up Job Alert
- Banking / Financial institutionsCHF 150 000Set up Job Alert
- Information technology / TelecomCHF 150 000Set up Job Alert
- Chemicals / PharmaceuticalsCHF 146 000Set up Job Alert
- Service sector in generalCHF 145 0002 jobs
- Consulting variousCHF 138 2461 job
- Machine / System constructionCHF 92 2001 job
- Legal / Business adviceCHF 78 000Set up Job Alert
- Building trade / Real estateN/ASet up Job Alert
- EducationN/A1 job
Salary by cantons for commercial lawyer
The top two high-paying cantons for commercial lawyer are Aargau and Appenzell IR. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.
Throughout Switzerland
commercial lawyer
CHF 130 746
median salary
Salary by canton
commercial lawyer
median
Aargaumedian CHF 0
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernmedian CHF 0
Basel Landmedian CHF 0
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 0
Fribourgmedian CHF 0
Genevamedian CHF 0
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 0
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 0
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 0
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 0
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 0
Schwyzmedian CHF 0
Thurgaumedian CHF 0
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 0
Valaismedian CHF 0
Zugmedian CHF 0
Zurichmedian CHF 0
median CHF 130 746