Salaries in the canton of Aargau

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Aargau Salaries: 49 034
Appenzell IR Salaries: 1 151
Appenzell AR Salaries: 2 035
Bern Salaries: 72 841
Basel Land Salaries: 19 832
Basel-Stadt Salaries: 24 301
Fribourg Salaries: 19 226
Geneva Salaries: 55 534
Glarus Salaries: 2 318
Grisons Salaries: 9 972
Jura Salaries: 4 560
Lucerne Salaries: 30 305
Neuchâtel Salaries: 14 893
Nidwalden Salaries: 2 361
Obwalden Salaries: 2 432
St. Gallen Salaries: 33 527
Schaffhausen Salaries: 5 841
Solothurn Salaries: 19 359
Schwyz Salaries: 8 909
Thurgau Salaries: 14 184
Ticino Salaries: 2 744
Uri Salaries: 1 371
Vaud Salaries: 73 955
Valais Salaries: 15 979
Zug Salaries: 15 659
Zurich Salaries: 161 045

What is the average salary in the canton of Aargau?

Salaries in Aargau are very attractive: the median salary in the canton of Aargau is 76 040 CHF, calculated on the basis of 49 034 salary indications of the users of jobup.ch. The region, known for its castles and thermal baths, is particularly appreciated by families, who can lead a city life here while remaining close to nature. The main cities to look for work are Baden, Lenzburg, Wohlingen and Spreitenbach.

What are the highest-paid business areas in Aargau?

In Aargau, the Utilities, Information technology / Telecom and Education are the highest paid sectors, according to our wage comparator. The cost of living is relatively high, but corresponds to the wages in the canton. Aargau is a good compromise for people who like to live close to large cities without living there directly: as the canton is located between the cantons of Zurich, Zug, Lucerne and Basel, and Germany, it is easy to travel and enjoy the cultural offerings of all these regions.