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Salary entries by canton

Aargau Salaries: 47 158
Appenzell IR Salaries: 1 127
Appenzell AR Salaries: 1 938
Berne Salaries: 70 132
Basel Land Salaries: 18 986
Basel-Stadt Salaries: 23 251
Fribourg Salaries: 18 395
Geneva Salaries: 52 235
Glarus Salaries: 2 229
Grisons Salaries: 9 709
Jura Salaries: 4 281
Lucerne Salaries: 29 187
Neuchâtel Salaries: 14 181
Nidwalden Salaries: 2 286
Obwalden Salaries: 2 350
St. Gallen Salaries: 32 505
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: 15 251
Zug Salaries: 15 154
Zurich Salaries: 154 879

What is the average wage in the Canton of Lucerne?

The median wage in the Canton of Lucerne (including all jobs in all sectors) is CHF 74 854. This figure is based on 29 187 wage entries for the canton based on the free salary comparison tool by jobs.ch. In the capital Lucerne with over 80'000 inhabitants, the economy is particularly flourishing and therefore there are always vacancies. But other places in the canton such as Emmen, Kriens or Ebikon are also interesting for job searches.

Which sectors in the Canton of Lucerne have the highest wages?

Wages in Switzerland not only vary from canton to canton, but also vary between sectors. In the canton of Lucerne the Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals sector pays the highest wages, the second-best wages in the canton of Lucerne are in the Information technology / Telecom sector and the third place of the best paying sectors goes to the Insurance. The cost of living in Lucerne is high, but still lower than in Zurich or Geneva. For leisure time, there are activities in and around Lake Lucerne and in the mountains.