molecular biologist salaries Throughout Switzerland
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Salary by age & gender
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Age & Gender
molecular biologist, Throughout Switzerland
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a molecular biologist relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 30 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 128 000 per year.
Salary by work experience
molecular biologist, Throughout Switzerland
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for molecular biologist have changed over time.
In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 82 500. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 83 850 per year.
Salary trend
molecular biologist, Throughout Switzerland
Jobs for molecular biologist
Highest-Paying industries
The highest paying industry for a molecular biologist is Public administration / Associations, with an average salary of CHF 82 500 annually. Followed by Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals and Medical Technology industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for molecular biologist, Throughout Switzerland
Industry
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- Public administration / AssociationsCHF 82 500Set up Job Alert
- Chemicals / PharmaceuticalsCHF 73 000Set up Job Alert
- Medical TechnologyCHF 69 850Set up Job Alert
- Legal / Business adviceCHF 55 000Set up Job Alert
- EducationCHF 42 000Set up Job Alert
- Health care / Social servicesCHF 30 000Set up Job Alert
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Salary by cantons for molecular biologist
The top two high-paying cantons for molecular biologist are Aargau and Appenzell IR. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.
Throughout Switzerland
molecular biologist
CHF 55 000
median salary
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molecular biologist