Salaries in the canton of Zug

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Salary entries by canton

Aargau Salaries: 48 572
Appenzell IR Salaries: 1 148
Appenzell AR Salaries: 2 009
Berne Salaries: 72 240
Basel Land Salaries: 19 653
Basel-Stadt Salaries: 24 083
Fribourg Salaries: 19 043
Geneva Salaries: 54 787
Glarus Salaries: 2 294
Grisons Salaries: 9 920
Jura Salaries: 4 486
Lucerne Salaries: 30 081
Neuchâtel Salaries: 14 744
Nidwalden Salaries: 2 344
Obwalden Salaries: 2 420
St. Gallen Salaries: 33 294
Schaffhausen Salaries: 5 786
Solothurn Salaries: 19 200
Schwyz Salaries: 8 848
Thurgau Salaries: 14 094
Ticino Salaries: 2 711
Uri Salaries: 1 364
Vaud Salaries: 73 153
Valais Salaries: 15 822
Zug Salaries: 15 550
Zurich Salaries: 159 668

What is the average wage in Canton Zug?

The canton of Zug is one of the most popular regions in Switzerland for finding a job, because the median wage in Zug is CHF 86 305 and is therefore higher than in all other regions of Switzerland. This value is the median of 15 550 wage entries on the free salary check of jobs.ch. In and around the main town of Zug, there are countless large companies and international corporations, but there are also many jobs in Cham, Baar, Risch and around Lake Aegeri.

In which sectors does one earn best in Canton Zug?

The following sectors in Canton Zug pay the best wages: Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, followed by Medical Technology and Utilities. Although the cost of living is high here, especially for housing, a big advantage in Canton Zug is that taxes are particularly low here. Working and living in Canton Zug can therefore be financially attractive. Major Swiss cities such as Zurich and Zug are less than half an hour away and Lake Zug and Lake Aegeri and the mountains are particularly popular for leisure activities.