medical scientific expert salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 19 salary entriesCHF 86 000

median

lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

11% earn betweenCHF 39 012 and CHF 40 000

5% earn betweenCHF 50 000 and CHF 50 000

16% earn betweenCHF 56 000 and CHF 60 000

11% earn betweenCHF 68 000 and CHF 70 425

5% earn betweenCHF 82 000 and CHF 82 000

5% earn betweenCHF 86 000 and CHF 86 000

median CHF 86 000

5% earn betweenCHF 92 000 and CHF 92 000

5% earn betweenCHF 98 000 and CHF 98 000

5% earn betweenCHF 110 000 and CHF 110 000

5% earn betweenCHF 115 000 and CHF 115 000

11% earn betweenCHF 124 000 and CHF 127 000

5% earn betweenCHF 143 750 and CHF 143 750

5% earn betweenCHF 184 100 and CHF 184 100

5% earn betweenCHF 194 200 and CHF 194 200

39kCHF 39 012

68kCHF 68 000

127kCHF 127 000

194kCHF 194 200

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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

medical scientific expert, Throughout Switzerland

median

Men

Women

0Income174k

Men: 16-25median CHF 0

Women: 16-25median CHF 0

Men: 25-35median CHF 133 875

Women: 25-35median CHF 133 875

Men: 35-45median CHF 60 000

Women: 35-45median CHF 79 000

Men: 45-55median CHF 70 425

Women: 45-55median CHF 69 213

Men: 55+median CHF 127 000

Women: 55+median CHF 0

median CHF 86 000

16-2525-3535-4545-5555+

Age

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 50 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 189 150 per year.

Salary by work experience

medical scientific expert, Throughout Switzerland

median

40kIncome200k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 86 000

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 189 150

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 85 500

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 64 000

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 50 000

21+ yearsmedian CHF 112 500

median CHF 86 000

0-23-56-89-1112-2121+

years

+31%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for medical scientific expert have changed over time.

In 2014-2016, the annual median salary was CHF 92 000. From 2017-2019, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 115 000 per year.

Salary trend

medical scientific expert, Throughout Switzerland

median

50kIncome120k

2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 92 000

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 115 000

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 68 000

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 60 000

median CHF 86 000

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

years

Jobs for medical scientific expert

4 days ago

Head of Research Group Lower Extremities 100% (a)

Place of work:

Lengghalde 2, Zürich

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

Schulthess Klinik

2 weeks ago

Head Strategy - Small Molecules

Place of work:

Kaiseraugst

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

Solvias AG

1 hour ago

Quality Assurance Manager IVDR/MDR

Place of work:

Zürich

Workload:

80 – 100%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

Universität Zürich

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a medical scientific expert is Health care / Social services, with an average salary of CHF 143 750 annually. Followed by Catering / Hotel and Banking / Financial institutions industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for medical scientific expert, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Health care / Social services
CHF 143 7503 jobs
Catering / Hotel
CHF 127 000Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
CHF 124 000Set up Job Alert
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 115 00025 jobs
Medical Technology
CHF 110 0006 jobs
Retail trade / Wholesaling
CHF 98 000Set up Job Alert
Recruitment agency / Staffing
CHF 92 000Set up Job Alert
Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
CHF 70 425Set up Job Alert
Education
CHF 68 0001 job
Service sector in general
CHF 63 0001 job

Salary by cantons for medical scientific expert

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

Throughout Switzerland

medical scientific expert

CHF 86 000

median salary

Salary by canton

medical scientific expert

median

0Income10k

Aargau median CHF 0

Appenzell IR median CHF 0

Appenzell AR median CHF 0

Berne median CHF 0

Basel Land median CHF 0

Basel-Stadt median CHF 0

Fribourg median CHF 0

Geneva median CHF 0

Glarus median CHF 0

Grisons median CHF 0

Jura median CHF 0

Lucerne median CHF 0

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 0

median CHF 86 000

AargauAppenzell IRAppenzell ARBerneBasel LandBasel-StadtFribourgGenevaGlarusGrisonsJuraLucerneNeuchâtelNidwaldenObwaldenSt. GallenSchaffhausenSolothurnSchwyzThurgauTicinoUriVaudValaisZugZurich