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business economist salaries Zug

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 33 salary entriesCHF 96 000
median
3% earn betweenCHF 54 000 and CHF 54 000
3% earn betweenCHF 60 000 and CHF 60 000
12% earn betweenCHF 68 200 and CHF 70 200
9% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 78 000
3% earn betweenCHF 84 000 and CHF 84 000
21% earn betweenCHF 92 500 and CHF 96 000
median CHF 96 000
9% earn betweenCHF 102 150 and CHF 105 000
15% earn betweenCHF 110 000 and CHF 110 500
6% earn betweenCHF 145 000 and CHF 147 700
6% earn betweenCHF 153 366 and CHF 155 700
3% earn betweenCHF 186 667 and CHF 186 667
3% earn betweenCHF 200 000 and CHF 200 000
3% earn betweenCHF 232 000 and CHF 232 000
3% earn betweenCHF 250 000 and CHF 250 000

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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

business economist, Zug

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 64 100
Men: 25-35median CHF 95 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 95 500
Men: 35-45median CHF 107 625
Women: 35-45median CHF 105 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 186 667
Women: 45-55median CHF 200 000
Men: 55+median CHF 155 700
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 96 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 0. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 110 250 per year.

Salary by work experience

business economist, Zug

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 60 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 99 075
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 110 250
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 99 750
21+ yearsmedian CHF 110 000
median CHF 96 000
+83%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 110 250. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 131 683 per year.

Salary trend

business economist, Zug

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 94 500
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 131 683
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 110 250
median CHF 96 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a business economist is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 232 000 annually. Followed by Consumer / Luxury goods industry and Insurance industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for business economist, Zug

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 232 0001 job
  2. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 200 0001 job
  3. Insurance
    CHF 155 700Set up Job Alert
  4. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 145 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 127 4331 job
  6. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 110 5002 jobs
  7. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 110 000Set up Job Alert
  8. Service sector in general
    CHF 105 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Industry various
    CHF 102 375Set up Job Alert
  10. Health care / Social services
    CHF 95 0001 job

Salary by cantons for business economist

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

ZG

Zug

business economist

CHF 99 925

median salary

Salary by canton

business economist

median
Aargau median CHF 91 000
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 93 220
Basel Land median CHF 90 750
Basel-Stadt median CHF 101 000
Fribourg median CHF 0
Geneva median CHF 0
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 88 000
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 95 000
Neuchâtel median CHF 0
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 101 000
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 120 000
Schwyz median CHF 88 400
Thurgau median CHF 89 200
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 92 000
Valais median CHF 91 000
Zug median CHF 96 000
Zurich median CHF 106 000
median CHF 99 925