data scientist salary in Geneva

Annual average salary

CHF 99 367

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How much does a data scientist earn in Geneva?

  • In Geneva, a full-time data scientist earns an average gross salary of CHF 99 367 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 30 000 to CHF 196 209, based on 126 entries.
  • Updated 13 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

data scientist, Geneva

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 80 000
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 80 000
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 95 000
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 95 000
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 110 000
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 110 000
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 123 136
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 121 272
Men: 55+average salary CHF 120 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 99 367

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 87 229. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 120 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

data scientist, Geneva

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 87 229
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 96 600
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 113 400
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 120 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 120 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 120 000
Average salary CHF 99 367
+38%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for data scientist have changed over time.

In 2024-2026, the annual average salary was CHF 99 750. From 2021-2023, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 100 000 per year.

Salary trend

data scientist, Geneva

Average salary
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 91 274
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 100 000
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 99 750
Average salary CHF 99 367

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a data scientist is Industry various, with an average salary of CHF 135 500 annually. Followed by Tourism / Travel / Recreation and Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for data scientist, Geneva

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Industry various
    CHF 135 5009 jobs
  2. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 120 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 114 450Set up Job Alert
  4. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 113 846Set up Job Alert
  5. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 113 0772 jobs
  6. Medical Technology
    CHF 100 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 98 983Set up Job Alert
  8. Machine / System construction
    CHF 96 600Set up Job Alert
  9. Insurance
    CHF 96 229Set up Job Alert
  10. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 95 0001 job

Salary by cantons for data scientist

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

GE

Geneva

data scientist

CHF 99 366

average salary

Salary by canton

data scientist

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 97 000
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 112 000
Basel Land average salary CHF 0
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 120 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 104 000
Geneva average salary CHF 99 366
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 0
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 102 000
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 0
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 111 952
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 0
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 0
Ticino average salary CHF 68 250
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 97 500
Valais average salary CHF 0
Zug average salary CHF 113 400
Zurich average salary CHF 106 500
Average salary CHF 100 000