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editor salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 496 salary entriesCHF 82 342
median
1% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 16 560
< 1% earn betweenCHF 22 100 and CHF 24 000
3% earn betweenCHF 26 460 and CHF 36 000
3% earn betweenCHF 40 000 and CHF 45 712
13% earn betweenCHF 46 800 and CHF 61 440
17% earn betweenCHF 62 400 and CHF 73 080
24% earn betweenCHF 74 300 and CHF 89 250
median CHF 82 342
16% earn betweenCHF 90 000 and CHF 101 111
11% earn betweenCHF 102 000 and CHF 113 190
6% earn betweenCHF 115 000 and CHF 126 000
3% earn betweenCHF 130 000 and CHF 138 333
2% earn betweenCHF 143 000 and CHF 151 500
2% earn betweenCHF 160 000 and CHF 168 708
< 1% earn betweenCHF 175 000 and CHF 180 000
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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

editor, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 57 200
Women: 16-25median CHF 57 850
Men: 25-35median CHF 71 500
Women: 25-35median CHF 71 500
Men: 35-45median CHF 88 927
Women: 35-45median CHF 88 829
Men: 45-55median CHF 100 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 100 000
Men: 55+median CHF 91 000
Women: 55+median CHF 91 000
median CHF 82 417

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 70 100. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 100 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

editor, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 77 805
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 70 100
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 84 500
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 90 480
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 97 900
21+ yearsmedian CHF 100 000
median CHF 82 417
+29%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for editor have changed over time.

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 82 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 84 250 per year.

Salary trend

editor, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 75 500
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 82 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 80 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 84 250
median CHF 82 342

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a editor is Medical Technology, with an average salary of CHF 119 000 annually. Followed by Insurance and Banking / Financial institutions industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for editor, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Medical Technology
    CHF 119 0002 jobs
  2. Insurance
    CHF 110 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 108 6675 jobs
  4. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 105 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Industry various
    CHF 100 0003 jobs
  6. Health care / Social services
    CHF 95 5501 job
  7. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 95 000Set up Job Alert
  8. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 93 500Set up Job Alert
  9. Machine / System construction
    CHF 91 0002 jobs
  10. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 90 950Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for editor

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

editor

CHF 82 416

median salary

Salary by canton

editor

median
Aargau median CHF 77 480
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 80 250
Basel Land median CHF 0
Basel-Stadt median CHF 62 500
Fribourg median CHF 0
Geneva median CHF 0
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 0
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 76 875
Neuchâtel median CHF 0
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 0
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 0
Schwyz median CHF 0
Thurgau median CHF 0
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 0
Valais median CHF 0
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 89 032
median CHF 82 416