Salaries in the canton of Thurgau

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Salary entries by canton

Aargau Salaries: 48 746
Appenzell IR Salaries: 1 149
Appenzell AR Salaries: 2 021
Berne Salaries: 72 487
Basel Land Salaries: 19 732
Basel-Stadt Salaries: 24 172
Fribourg Salaries: 19 130
Geneva Salaries: 55 142
Glarus Salaries: 2 307
Grisons Salaries: 9 939
Jura Salaries: 4 518
Lucerne Salaries: 30 175
Neuchâtel Salaries: 14 799
Nidwalden Salaries: 2 355
Obwalden Salaries: 2 428
St. Gallen Salaries: 33 382
Schaffhausen Salaries: 5 802
Solothurn Salaries: 19 262
Schwyz Salaries: 8 879
Thurgau Salaries: 14 135
Ticino Salaries: 2 724
Uri Salaries: 1 366
Vaud Salaries: 73 481
Valais Salaries: 15 893
Zug Salaries: 15 600
Zurich Salaries: 160 218

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 72 800 (information based on 14 135 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.