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Salary entries by canton

Aargau Salaries: 48 015
Appenzell IR Salaries: 1 141
Appenzell AR Salaries: 1 981
Berne Salaries: 71 357
Basel Land Salaries: 19 368
Basel-Stadt Salaries: 23 758
Fribourg Salaries: 18 781
Geneva Salaries: 53 798
Glarus Salaries: 2 264
Grisons Salaries: 9 845
Jura Salaries: 4 393
Lucerne Salaries: 29 752
Neuchâtel Salaries: 14 512
Nidwalden Salaries: 2 325
Obwalden Salaries: 2 394
St. Gallen Salaries: 32 957
Schaffhausen Salaries: 5 713
Solothurn Salaries: 19 009
Schwyz Salaries: 8 746
Thurgau Salaries: 13 948
Ticino Salaries: 2 649
Uri Salaries: 1 350
Vaud Salaries: 71 926
Valais Salaries: 15 580
Zug Salaries: 15 403
Zurich Salaries: 157 756

What is the average wage in the Canton of Aargau?

The canton of Aargau is a popular region for living and working, not only because of its many beautiful towns and nature. Wages in this region are attractive; for example, the median wage in Canton Aargau is CHF 75 972 and is in the top third in a Swiss comparison. This value is based on 48 015 wage entries on the salary comparison tool from jobs.ch. Particularly interesting is the job search in the capital Aarau as well as in the larger cities Baden, Lenzburg or Spreitenbach.

Which industries pay particularly well in the Canton of Aargau?

Thanks to data from the jobs.ch salary check, we have here the three best-paying sectors in the canton of Aargau. Place 1 goes to Utilities, place 2 to Information technology / Telecom and place 3 to Education. The cost of living is high, but nevertheless it is somewhat cheaper here than in the neighbouring Canton of Zurich. The Canton of Aargau is also very popular because of its proximity to Zurich and Germany. Zurich offers a wide range of leisure activities and in Germany the prices are lower.