What do the bottom 10% / 25% earn at ages 30-49 in Switzerland?

Bottom 10% earn at most CHF58,769; bottom 25% at most CHF67,769.

2026 reference

Switzerland salary by age, ages 30-49

Based on Eurostat Structure of Earnings Survey 2022 (earn_ses22_adeci 분위 + earn_ses22_27 연령·평균)

ages 30-49 in Switzerland earn a median of about CHF85,933. The top 10% earn at least CHF163,080.

What is the median salary for ages 30-49 in Switzerland?: About CHF85,933 (Eurostat Structure of Earnings Survey 2022 (earn_ses22_adeci 분위 + earn_ses22_27 연령·평균)).
What do the top 10% / 25% earn at ages 30-49 in Switzerland?: Top 10% earn at least CHF163,080; top 25% at least CHF128,251.
What do the bottom 10% / 25% earn at ages 30-49 in Switzerland?: Bottom 10% earn at most CHF58,769; bottom 25% at most CHF67,769.

In Switzerland, ages 30-49 have a median annual salary of about CHF85,933. The average is about CHF96,559. The top 10% earn at least CHF163,080, top 25% at least CHF128,251; the bottom 25% earn at most CHF67,769. Figures are gross (pre-tax) annual pay. Source: Eurostat Structure of Earnings Survey 2022 (earn_ses22_adeci 분위 + earn_ses22_27 연령·평균).

Distribution within this group

High earnerstop 10%
CHF163,080
Above the middletop 25%
CHF128,251
Middle of the packhalf earn more, half less
CHF85,933
Below the middlebottom 25%
CHF67,769
Low earnersbottom 10%
CHF58,769

Longer bar means higher earnings

Per month, per hour

Based on a typical (median) earner

MonthlyCHF7,161annual ÷ 12
HourlyCHF41assuming 40 hrs/week, 52 weeks
Take-home monthlyCHF5,719single filer · no dependents

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At a glance

This cohort's median is 2% above the all-ages median
Pay peaks at 50 or older; this cohort is at 91% of that peak

About this page

This page covers the salary distribution for Switzerland, ages 30-49. The median is CHF85,933, based on Eurostat Structure of Earnings Survey 2022 (earn_ses22_adeci 분위 + earn_ses22_27 연령·평균).

How we calculated

Figures for Switzerland ages 30-49 are compiled from Eurostat Structure of Earnings Survey 2022 (earn_ses22_adeci 분위 + earn_ses22_27 연령·평균). On this page the median is CHF85,933 and the 10th–90th percentile range runs CHF58,769–CHF163,080; the upper and lower percentiles come from rank statistics on the same sample.

Figures are gross (pre-tax) annual pay.

Data Sources

Eurostat Structure of Earnings Survey 2022 (earn_ses22_adeci 분위 + earn_ses22_27 연령·평균): https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/earn_ses22_adeci

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