Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
Age & Gender
architect, Aargau
median88k
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 90 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 80 142
Women: 25-35median CHF 80 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 96 640
Women: 35-45median CHF 96 640
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 100 000 per year.
Salary by work experience
architect, Aargau
median88k
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 100 000
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 91 000. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 93 000 per year.
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
Utilities
CHF 180 0004 jobs
Transport / Logistics
CHF 173 000Set up Job Alert
Consumer / Luxury goods industry
CHF 136 500Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
CHF 106 0001 job
Legal / Business advice
CHF 90 0001 job
Building trade / Real estate
CHF 87 10019 jobs
Consulting various
N/ASet up Job Alert
Education
N/A1 job
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
N/A1 job
Retail trade / Wholesaling
N/A1 job
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.
