research associate salary in Berne

Annual average salary

CHF 104 500

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How much does a research associate earn in Berne?

  • In Berne, a full-time research associate earns an average gross salary of CHF 104 500 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 36 000 to CHF 172 629, based on 44 entries.
  • Updated 12 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

research associate, Berne

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 112 500
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 70 560
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 99 695
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 98 988
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 107 500
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 110 000
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 160 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 108 488
Men: 55+average salary CHF 160 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 104 500

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 98 280. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 160 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

research associate, Berne

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 105 000
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 98 280
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 100 000
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 110 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 130 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 160 000
Average salary CHF 104 500
+52%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for research associate have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual average salary was CHF 107 500. From 2020-2022, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 120 000 per year.

Salary trend

research associate, Berne

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 99 015
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 120 000
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 107 500
Average salary CHF 104 500

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a research associate is Health care / Social services, with an average salary of CHF 133 333 annually. Followed by Industry various and Medical Technology industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for research associate, Berne

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Health care / Social services
    CHF 133 3336 jobs
  2. Industry various
    CHF 112 22527 jobs
  3. Medical Technology
    CHF 110 1804 jobs
  4. Machine / System construction
    CHF 110 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 102 5006 jobs
  6. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 100 1344 jobs
  7. Education
    CHF 97 5002 jobs
  8. Banking / Financial institutions
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  9. Building trade / Real estate
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  10. Consulting various
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Salary by cantons for research associate

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

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Berne

research associate

CHF 104 500

average salary

Salary by canton

research associate

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 109 768
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 104 500
Basel Land average salary CHF 95 602
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 98 200
Fribourg average salary CHF 0
Geneva average salary CHF 90 000
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 0
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 0
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 0
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 0
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 0
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 0
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 92 136
Valais average salary CHF 96 286
Zug average salary CHF 0
Zurich average salary CHF 100 000
Average salary CHF 90 001