business economist salaries Zurich
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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
business economist, Zurich
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a business economist relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 87 500. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 137 500 per year.
Salary by work experience
business economist, Zurich
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for business economist have changed over time.
In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 104 670. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 108 100 per year.
Salary trend
business economist, Zurich
Jobs for business economist
Highest-Paying industries
The highest paying industry for a business economist is Legal / Business advice, with an average salary of CHF 190 392 annually. Followed by Transport / Logistics and Information technology / Telecom industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for business economist, Zurich
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- Legal / Business adviceCHF 190 392Set up Job Alert
- Transport / LogisticsCHF 182 500Set up Job Alert
- Information technology / TelecomCHF 140 000Set up Job Alert
- Machine / System constructionCHF 131 000Set up Job Alert
- Consulting variousCHF 125 000Set up Job Alert
- UtilitiesCHF 125 000Set up Job Alert
- EducationCHF 120 0002 jobs
- Banking / Financial institutionsCHF 114 5001 job
- Building trade / Real estateCHF 110 0002 jobs
- Chemicals / PharmaceuticalsCHF 110 000Set up Job Alert
Salary by cantons for business economist
The top two high-paying cantons for business economist are Aargau and Appenzell IR. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.
Zurich
business economist
CHF 95 000
median salary
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business economist