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working student salaries St. Gallen

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 142 salary entriesCHF 26 200
median
25% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 14 300
2% earn betweenCHF 15 600 and CHF 16 500
11% earn betweenCHF 17 400 and CHF 20 500
15% earn betweenCHF 21 600 and CHF 28 000
median CHF 26 200
4% earn betweenCHF 29 250 and CHF 30 550
7% earn betweenCHF 35 000 and CHF 38 400
6% earn betweenCHF 40 000 and CHF 43 200
10% earn betweenCHF 48 000 and CHF 53 000
4% earn betweenCHF 54 400 and CHF 55 900
6% earn betweenCHF 58 000 and CHF 60 000
5% earn betweenCHF 61 152 and CHF 65 000
3% earn betweenCHF 70 000 and CHF 74 530
2% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 80 000
1% earn betweenCHF 85 350 and CHF 87 000
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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

working student, St. Gallen

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 24 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 24 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 42 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 42 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 0
Women: 35-45median CHF 0
Men: 45-55median CHF 30 400
Women: 45-55median CHF 58 700
Men: 55+median CHF 0
Women: 55+median CHF 29 500
median CHF 26 200

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 0. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 40 200 per year.

Salary by work experience

working student, St. Gallen

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 26 400
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 26 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 40 200
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 35 000
median CHF 26 200
+33%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for working student have changed over time.

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 24 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 28 625 per year.

Salary trend

working student, St. Gallen

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 20 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 24 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 28 625
median CHF 26 200

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a working student is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 55 000 annually. Followed by Machine / System construction and Catering / Hotel industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for working student, St. Gallen

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 55 0002 jobs
  2. Machine / System construction
    CHF 48 20015 jobs
  3. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 43 200Set up Job Alert
  4. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 42 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Industry various
    CHF 40 625Set up Job Alert
  6. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 38 350Set up Job Alert
  7. Utilities
    CHF 37 5001 job
  8. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 36 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 30 55012 jobs
  10. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 28 950Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for working student

The top two high-paying cantons for working student are Zug and Schaffhausen. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

SG

St. Gallen

working student

CHF 36 000

median salary

Salary by canton

working student

median
Aargaumedian CHF 30 004
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernmedian CHF 29 900
Basel Landmedian CHF 24 700
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 30 000
Fribourgmedian CHF 26 400
Genevamedian CHF 28 808
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 26 000
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 24 000
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 24 000
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 26 200
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 32 000
Solothurnmedian CHF 23 700
Schwyzmedian CHF 25 000
Thurgaumedian CHF 26 200
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 26 294
Valaismedian CHF 22 300
Zugmedian CHF 32 500
Zurichmedian CHF 30 100
median CHF 36 000