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business economist salaries Berne

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 149 salary entriesCHF 93 220
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 41 000 and CHF 41 000
1% earn betweenCHF 49 500 and CHF 51 554
8% earn betweenCHF 59 294 and CHF 66 944
7% earn betweenCHF 68 900 and CHF 72 000
13% earn betweenCHF 75 000 and CHF 82 200
9% earn betweenCHF 83 500 and CHF 88 660
19% earn betweenCHF 89 700 and CHF 96 000
median CHF 93 220
22% earn betweenCHF 97 500 and CHF 109 537
5% earn betweenCHF 112 350 and CHF 120 000
4% earn betweenCHF 125 000 and CHF 131 250
4% earn betweenCHF 138 300 and CHF 145 000
3% earn betweenCHF 150 000 and CHF 156 000
1% earn betweenCHF 163 801 and CHF 163 801
2% earn betweenCHF 180 000 and CHF 183 750
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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

business economist, Berne

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 69 500
Women: 16-25median CHF 65 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 89 700
Women: 25-35median CHF 89 700
Men: 35-45median CHF 103 450
Women: 35-45median CHF 103 450
Men: 45-55median CHF 113 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 112 675
Men: 55+median CHF 156 000
Women: 55+median CHF 107 900
median CHF 93 220

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 83 905. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 108 768 per year.

Salary by work experience

business economist, Berne

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 83 905
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 89 850
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 92 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 91 937
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 108 768
21+ yearsmedian CHF 104 225
median CHF 93 220
+24%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for business economist have changed over time.

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 93 220. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 99 000 per year.

Salary trend

business economist, Berne

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 91 875
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 93 220
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 99 000
median CHF 93 220

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a business economist is Retail trade / Wholesaling, with an average salary of CHF 140 000 annually. Followed by Transport / Logistics and Industry various industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for business economist, Berne

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 140 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 117 5641 job
  3. Industry various
    CHF 115 0001 job
  4. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 102 7001 job
  5. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 102 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 97 5001 job
  7. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 95 524Set up Job Alert
  8. Machine / System construction
    CHF 95 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 94 000Set up Job Alert
  10. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 93 220Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for business economist

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

BE

Berne

business economist

CHF 99 925

median salary

Salary by canton

business economist

median
Aargau median CHF 91 000
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 93 220
Basel Land median CHF 90 750
Basel-Stadt median CHF 101 000
Fribourg median CHF 0
Geneva median CHF 0
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 88 000
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 95 000
Neuchâtel median CHF 0
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 101 000
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 120 000
Schwyz median CHF 88 400
Thurgau median CHF 89 200
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 92 000
Valais median CHF 91 000
Zug median CHF 96 000
Zurich median CHF 106 000
median CHF 99 925