data scientist salaries Throughout Switzerland

Salary by age & gender

Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.

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 89 925. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 129 400 per year.

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for data scientist have changed over time.

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 100 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 105 902 per year.

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a data scientist is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 117 000 annually. Followed by Legal / Business advice and Banking / Financial institutions industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.