home economist salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 54 000

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How much does a home economist earn throughout Switzerland?

  • Throughout Switzerland, a full-time home economist earns an average gross salary of CHF 54 000 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 10 000 to CHF 120 120, based on 1 322 entries.
  • Updated 9 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

home economist, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 52 070
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 52 000
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 54 600
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 54 353
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 54 000
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 54 284
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 54 878
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 54 600
Men: 55+average salary CHF 54 600
Women: 55+average salary CHF 54 600
Average salary CHF 54 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 52 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 59 800 per year.

Salary by work experience

home economist, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 52 000
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 52 650
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 54 000
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 54 600
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 58 530
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 59 800
Average salary CHF 54 000
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salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual average salary was CHF 53 300. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 56 723 per year.

Salary trend

home economist, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2014-2016 yearsaverage salary CHF 52 500
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 52 000
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 53 300
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 56 723
Average salary CHF 54 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a home economist is Recruitment agency / Staffing, with an average salary of CHF 90 000 annually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for home economist, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 90 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 75 800Set up Job Alert
  3. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 66 336Set up Job Alert
  4. Insurance
    CHF 63 300Set up Job Alert
  5. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 58 0002 jobs
  6. Machine / System construction
    CHF 57 200Set up Job Alert
  7. Health care / Social services
    CHF 55 022106 jobs
  8. Medical Technology
    CHF 55 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 53 77324 jobs
  10. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 53 30016 jobs

Salary by cantons for home economist

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

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Throughout Switzerland

home economist

CHF 54 000

average salary

Salary by canton

home economist

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 54 300
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 54 600
Basel Land average salary CHF 53 000
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 54 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 50 000
Geneva average salary CHF 51 000
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 50 870
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 52 796
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 45 000
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 57 200
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 53 248
Schwyz average salary CHF 56 600
Thurgau average salary CHF 55 900
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 50 400
Valais average salary CHF 50 000
Zug average salary CHF 54 353
Zurich average salary CHF 55 000
Average salary CHF 54 000