architect salaries Aargau

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 89 salary entriesCHF 88 541
median
1% earn betweenCHF 40 000 and CHF 40 000
25% earn betweenCHF 60 000 and CHF 68 900
8% earn betweenCHF 72 000 and CHF 76 000
11% earn betweenCHF 80 000 and CHF 86 000
20% earn betweenCHF 87 100 and CHF 92 700
median CHF 88 541
15% earn betweenCHF 93 847 and CHF 101 233
7% earn betweenCHF 104 000 and CHF 108 500
3% earn betweenCHF 114 625 and CHF 120 000
3% earn betweenCHF 130 000 and CHF 136 500
1% earn betweenCHF 145 000 and CHF 145 000
2% earn betweenCHF 152 000 and CHF 156 000
1% earn betweenCHF 160 000 and CHF 160 000
1% earn betweenCHF 173 000 and CHF 173 000
1% earn betweenCHF 180 000 and CHF 180 000
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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

architect, Aargau

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 90 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 80 071
Women: 25-35median CHF 77 675
Men: 35-45median CHF 95 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 95 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 102 617
Women: 45-55median CHF 98 117
Men: 55+median CHF 100 000
Women: 55+median CHF 180 000
median CHF 88 541

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 66 663. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 99 612 per year.

Salary by work experience

architect, Aargau

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 66 663
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 72 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 92 700
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 91 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 99 612
21+ yearsmedian CHF 96 923
median CHF 88 541
+45%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for architect have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 90 000. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 93 000 per year.

Salary trend

architect, Aargau

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 83 725
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 93 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 90 000
median CHF 88 541

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a architect is Utilities, with an average salary of CHF 180 000 annually. Followed by Transport / Logistics and Consumer / Luxury goods industry industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for architect, Aargau

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Utilities
    CHF 180 0004 jobs
  2. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 173 0001 job
  3. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 136 500Set up Job Alert
  4. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 106 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 90 0001 job
  6. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 87 10016 jobs
  7. Consulting various
    N/ASet up Job Alert
  8. Education
    N/ASet up Job Alert
  9. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    N/A1 job
  10. Retail trade / Wholesaling
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Salary by cantons for architect

The top two high-paying cantons for architect are Aargau and Appenzell IR. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

AG

Aargau

architect

CHF 80 814

median salary

Salary by canton

architect

median
Aargau median CHF 88 541
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 80 600
Basel Land median CHF 75 000
Basel-Stadt median CHF 72 900
Fribourg median CHF 79 000
Geneva median CHF 84 000
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 78 001
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 83 200
Neuchâtel median CHF 83 200
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 85 000
Schaffhausen median CHF 82 248
Solothurn median CHF 80 000
Schwyz median CHF 94 210
Thurgau median CHF 74 750
Ticino median CHF 91 250
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 86 000
Valais median CHF 75 600
Zug median CHF 82 000
Zurich median CHF 81 003
median CHF 80 814