salary of researchers in Switzerland

What salary can I expect in Switzerland?

The following subsection has an overview of the salary of academics and researchers in Switzerland.

In general, salaries at universities in Switzerland depend on the university, the institute, the exact position, age and experience and often also from the source of the money (fellowship, university position etc.). The employment pensum varies, too. PhD candidates e.g. are often employed only 50%. The effectif salary can therefore vary a lot from one place to another.

The salary in free economy depends highly on the sector, on education, on age and on the canton (region).