Published: 28 November 2024
St.Gallen
80 – 100%
Unlimited employment
Kanton St. Gallen
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Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
legal counsel, Throughout Switzerland
The graph shows how the number of years working as a legal counsel relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 91 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 130 000 per year.
legal counsel, Throughout Switzerland
salary progression through years of experience
The graph shows how salaries for legal counsel have changed over time.
In 2019-2021, the annual median salary was CHF 104 160. From 2022-2024, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 108 092 per year.
legal counsel, Throughout Switzerland
The highest paying industry for a legal counsel is Agriculture / Forestry / Wood, with an average salary of CHF 190 000 anually. Followed by Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals and Consumer / Luxury goods industry industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
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The top two high-paying cantons for legal counsel are Zug and Grisons. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.
CHF 104 000
median salary
legal counsel