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phd candidate salary in Fribourg

Annual average salary

CHF 78 000

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How much does a phd candidate earn in Fribourg?

  • In Fribourg, a full-time phd candidate earns an average gross salary of CHF 78 000 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 40 679 to CHF 160 000, based on 64 entries.
  • Updated 14 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

phd candidate, Fribourg

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 55 000
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 70 000
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 70 000
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 70 000
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 101 000
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 119 722
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 86 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 74 857
Men: 55+average salary CHF 108 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 78 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 66 525. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 123 200 per year.

Salary by work experience

phd candidate, Fribourg

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 66 525
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 70 000
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 91 490
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 106 500
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 89 969
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 123 200
Average salary CHF 78 000
+85%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for phd candidate have changed over time.

In 2018-2020, the annual average salary was CHF 80 500. From 2024-2026, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 86 490 per year.

Salary trend

phd candidate, Fribourg

Average salary
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 80 500
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 80 300
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 86 490
Average salary CHF 78 000
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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a phd candidate is Agriculture / Forestry / Wood, with an average salary of CHF 130 000 annually. Followed by Industry various and Public administration / Associations industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for phd candidate, Fribourg

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 130 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Industry various
    CHF 102 25014 jobs
  3. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 98 0008 jobs
  4. Machine / System construction
    CHF 85 0001 job
  5. Utilities
    CHF 80 300Set up Job Alert
  6. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 75 400Set up Job Alert
  7. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 70 000Set up Job Alert
  8. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 68 372Set up Job Alert
  9. Education
    CHF 64 6006 jobs
  10. Health care / Social services
    CHF 61 8751 job

Salary by cantons for phd candidate

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

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Fribourg

phd candidate

CHF 78 000

average salary

Salary by canton

phd candidate

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 88 021
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 95 550
Basel Land average salary CHF 93 000
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 81 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 78 000
Geneva average salary CHF 85 000
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 0
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 92 425
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 83 000
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 82 500
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 100 000
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 0
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 81 050
Valais average salary CHF 88 500
Zug average salary CHF 0
Zurich average salary CHF 85 500
Average salary CHF 83 471