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phd candidate salary in Aargau

Annual average salary

CHF 88 021

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How much does a phd candidate earn in Aargau?

  • In Aargau, a full-time phd candidate earns an average gross salary of CHF 88 021 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 33 000 to CHF 180 000, based on 60 entries.
  • Updated 25 days ago
  • Actual pay may vary based on experience, company size and location.

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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

phd candidate, Aargau

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 85 500
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 85 000
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 103 000
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 112 177
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 164 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 0
Men: 55+average salary CHF 0
Women: 55+average salary CHF 160 000
Average salary CHF 88 021

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 82 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 144 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

phd candidate, Aargau

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 82 000
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 85 000
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 90 000
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 92 500
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 144 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 120 000
Average salary CHF 88 021
+46%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for phd candidate have changed over time.

In 2018-2020, the annual average salary was CHF 86 400. From 2024-2026, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 91 072 per year.

Salary trend

phd candidate, Aargau

Average salary
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 86 400
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 85 500
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 91 072
Average salary CHF 88 021
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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a phd candidate is Public administration / Associations, with an average salary of CHF 106 500 annually. Followed by Health care / Social services and Consumer / Luxury goods industry industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for phd candidate, Aargau

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 106 5002 jobs
  2. Health care / Social services
    CHF 97 500Set up Job Alert
  3. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 92 892Set up Job Alert
  4. Education
    CHF 92 5721 job
  5. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 90 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 90 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 89 6483 jobs
  8. Utilities
    CHF 86 892Set up Job Alert
  9. Industry various
    CHF 85 00015 jobs
  10. Machine / System construction
    CHF 79 0005 jobs

Salary by cantons for phd candidate

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

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Aargau

phd candidate

CHF 88 021

average salary

Salary by canton

phd candidate

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 88 021
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 95 550
Basel Land average salary CHF 93 000
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 81 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 78 000
Geneva average salary CHF 85 000
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 0
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 92 425
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 83 000
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 82 500
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 100 000
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 0
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 81 050
Valais average salary CHF 88 500
Zug average salary CHF 0
Zurich average salary CHF 85 500
Average salary CHF 83 471