microbiologist salaries Throughout Switzerland

Salary by age & gender

Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a microbiologist relates to income levels.

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 81 250. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 146 150 per year.

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for microbiologist have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 100 400. From 2014-2016, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 140 000 per year.

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a microbiologist is Industry various, with an average salary of CHF 128 000 annually. Followed by Medical Technology and Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.