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Salary entries by canton

Aargau Salaries: 47 158
Appenzell IR Salaries: 1 127
Appenzell AR Salaries: 1 938
Berne Salaries: 70 133
Basel Land Salaries: 18 986
Basel-Stadt Salaries: 23 251
Fribourg Salaries: 18 397
Geneva Salaries: 52 237
Glarus Salaries: 2 229
Grisons Salaries: 9 709
Jura Salaries: 4 281
Lucerne Salaries: 29 187
Neuchâtel Salaries: 14 182
Nidwalden Salaries: 2 286
Obwalden Salaries: 2 350
St. Gallen Salaries: 32 506
Schaffhausen Salaries: 5 603
Solothurn Salaries: 18 728
Schwyz Salaries: 8 608
Thurgau Salaries: 13 691
Ticino Salaries: 2 599
Uri Salaries: 1 328
Vaud Salaries: 70 170
Valais Salaries: 15 252
Zug Salaries: 15 154
Zurich Salaries: 154 881

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 75 778 and is in the top third in a Swiss comparison. This value is based on 47 158 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.