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Salary entries by canton

Aargau Salaries: 48 015
Appenzell IR Salaries: 1 141
Appenzell AR Salaries: 1 981
Berne Salaries: 71 355
Basel Land Salaries: 19 368
Basel-Stadt Salaries: 23 758
Fribourg Salaries: 18 781
Geneva Salaries: 53 795
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: 19 008
Schwyz Salaries: 8 745
Thurgau Salaries: 13 947
Ticino Salaries: 2 649
Uri Salaries: 1 350
Vaud Salaries: 71 923
Valais Salaries: 15 580
Zug Salaries: 15 403
Zurich Salaries: 157 754

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 74 940. This figure is based on 29 752 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 Education. 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.