data scientist salaries Throughout Switzerland
Annual Gross Salary
This salary estimate is based on years of data collection from our partners and active user community. We also consider similar positions to calculate an estimate, including different seniority levels. We continually refine and update this data to provide the most reliable and up-to-date salary information.
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
data scientist, Throughout Switzerland
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a data scientist relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 87 266. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 120 000 per year.
Salary by work experience
data scientist, Throughout Switzerland
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for data scientist have changed over time.
In 2013-2015, the annual median salary was CHF 90 000. From 2022-2024, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 100 250 per year.
Salary trend
data scientist, Throughout Switzerland
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Highest-Paying industries
The highest paying industry for a data scientist is Insurance, with an average salary of CHF 110 000 anually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Medical Technology industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for data scientist, Throughout Switzerland
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
- InsuranceCHF 110 00048 jobs
- Banking / Financial institutionsCHF 104 000171 jobs
- Medical TechnologyCHF 103 00012 jobs
- Industry variousCHF 100 10019 jobs
- Building trade / Real estateCHF 100 00013 jobs
- Chemicals / PharmaceuticalsCHF 100 00053 jobs
- Agriculture / Forestry / WoodCHF 100 0001 job
- Transport / LogisticsCHF 100 00025 jobs
- Legal / Business adviceCHF 98 5004 jobs
- EducationCHF 97 80010 jobs
Salary by cantons for data scientist
The top two high-paying cantons for data scientist are Uri and Neuchâtel. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.
Throughout Switzerland
data scientist
CHF 97 339
median salary
Salary by canton
data scientist