Salaries in the canton of Thurgau

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Salary entries by canton

Aargau Salaries: 50 576
Appenzell IR Salaries: 1 192
Appenzell AR Salaries: 2 138
Berne Salaries: 75 400
Basel Land Salaries: 20 603
Basel-Stadt Salaries: 25 261
Fribourg Salaries: 20 047
Geneva Salaries: 58 809
Glarus Salaries: 2 403
Grisons Salaries: 10 240
Jura Salaries: 4 817
Lucerne Salaries: 31 329
Neuchâtel Salaries: 15 558
Nidwalden Salaries: 2 418
Obwalden Salaries: 2 498
St. Gallen Salaries: 34 549
Schaffhausen Salaries: 6 117
Solothurn Salaries: 19 953
Schwyz Salaries: 9 188
Thurgau Salaries: 14 651
Ticino Salaries: 2 914
Uri Salaries: 1 430
Vaud Salaries: 77 122
Valais Salaries: 16 717
Zug Salaries: 16 135
Zurich Salaries: 166 786

What is the average wage in the canton of Thurgau?

In the canton of Thurgau, which is located in the east of Switzerland, the median gross wage is CHF 73 014 (information based on 14 651 wage entries on the free salary check from jobs.ch). There are particularly many jobs and companies in the main town of Frauenfeld and in the cities of Arbon, Kreuzlingen and Weinfelden. Around Lake Constance, many people work in tourism.

In which sectors does one earn best in Thurgau?

Education is the sector which pays the highest wages in the canton, then comes Banking / Financial institutions and on place 3 follows Utilities. The costs for housing, living and leisure activities are less high in Thurgau than in Central Switzerland or in the largest Swiss cities. Due to its location, this rural canton is also popular with cross-border commuters from Austria and Germany. In contrast, many Thurgauers travel to neighboring countries for shopping to take advantage of the lower prices there.