Wages in Switzerland increased to 6910 CHF/Month in 2024 from 6903 CHF/Month in 2023. This dataset provides - Switzerland Wage Index - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Key information about Switzerland Household Income per Capita

• Switzerland Annual Household Income per Capita reached 60,075.602 USD in Dec 2022, compared with the previous value of 61,553.105 USD in Dec 2021.
• Switzerland Annual Household Income per Capita data is updated yearly, available from Dec 2006 to Dec 2022, with an averaged value of 54,698.146 USD.
• The data reached an all-time high of 61,553.105 USD in Dec 2021 and a record low of 36,733.069 USD in Dec 2006.
• In the latest reports, Retail Sales of Switzerland dropped 1.378 % YoY in May 2023.

CEIC calculates Annual Household Income per Capita from annual Average Household Income and Average Household Size and converts it into USD. Swiss Federal Statistical Office provides Average Household Income in local currency and Average Household Size. Federal Reserve Board average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions.

Key information about Switzerland Monthly Earnings

• Switzerland Monthly Earnings stood at 6,641 USD in Dec 2023, compared with the previous figure of 6,117 USD in Dec 2022
• Switzerland Monthly Earnings data is updated yearly, available from Dec 1991 to Dec 2023, with an average number of 4,514 USD
• The data reached the an all-time high of 6,641 USD in Dec 2023 and a record low of 2,790 USD in Dec 1991

CEIC calculates Monthly Earnings from Gross Median Annual Earnings divided by 12 and converts it into USD. Swiss Federal Statistical Office provides Gross Median Annual Earnings in local currency. Federal Reserve Board average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Monthly Earnings include employees' earnings only and exclude self-employed persons, family workers and apprentices.


Further information about Switzerland Monthly Earnings

• In the latest reports, Switzerland Population reached 9 million people in Dec 2022
• Unemployment Rate of Switzerland dropped to 4 % in Mar 2024
• The country's Labour Force Participation Rate dropped to 67 % in Mar 2024

In 2023, the median income¹ of full-time employees² in Switzerland was approximately 85,100 Swiss francs gross. Men received an average of 90,000 Swiss francs, while women earned 77,300 Swiss francs on average. The average income increased every year over this timeline. The difference between men's and women’s wages has been slowly decreasing over the years.

In 2022, the median* gross monthly salary in Switzerland totaled ***** Swiss francs. However, men had a median income of around ***** Swiss francs, while the median for women was approximately ***** Swiss francs. Gross monthly salaries have increased year by year for both groups.

Graph and download economic data for Estimate of Median Household Income for Switzerland County, IN (MHIIN18155A052NCEN) from 1989 to 2023 about Switzerland County, IN; IN; households; median; income; and USA.

Switzerland Household Income: Avg: Disposable Income data was reported at 6,957.431 CHF in 2015. This records a decrease from the previous number of 7,176.380 CHF for 2014. Switzerland Household Income: Avg: Disposable Income data is updated yearly, averaging 6,787.707 CHF from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2015, with 10 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7,176.380 CHF in 2014 and a record low of 6,100.854 CHF in 2006. Switzerland Household Income: Avg: Disposable Income data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Swiss Federal Statistical Office. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.H010: Household Budget Survey.

In 2022, the greater region of Zurich recorded the highest average gross monthly salary in Switzerland. People that work in this region earn approximately ***** Swiss francs on average. The lowest average gross monthly salary was recorded in the region of Ticino, with around ***** Swiss francs.

Switzerland Household Income: Avg: Gross: PS: Old Age & Invalidity data was reported at 810.916 CHF in 2015. This records a decrease from the previous number of 876.230 CHF for 2014. Switzerland Household Income: Avg: Gross: PS: Old Age & Invalidity data is updated yearly, averaging 820.508 CHF from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2015, with 10 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 876.230 CHF in 2014 and a record low of 751.900 CHF in 2006. Switzerland Household Income: Avg: Gross: PS: Old Age & Invalidity data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Swiss Federal Statistical Office. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.H010: Household Budget Survey.

About this dataset

Context

The dataset presents the mean household income for each of the five quintiles in Switzerland County, IN, as reported by the U.S. Census Bureau. The dataset highlights the variation in mean household income across quintiles, offering valuable insights into income distribution and inequality.

Key observations

• Income disparities: The mean income of the lowest quintile (20% of households with the lowest income) is 17,505, while the mean income for the highest quintile (20% of households with the highest income) is 169,225. This indicates that the top earners earn 10 times compared to the lowest earners.
• *Top 5%: * The mean household income for the wealthiest population (top 5%) is 236,600, which is 139.81% higher compared to the highest quintile, and 1351.61% higher compared to the lowest quintile.

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.

Income Levels:

• Lowest Quintile
• Second Quintile
• Third Quintile
• Fourth Quintile
• Highest Quintile
• Top 5 Percent

Variables / Data Columns

• Income Level: This column showcases the income levels (As mentioned above).
• Mean Household Income: Mean household income, in 2023 inflation-adjusted dollars for the specific income level.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

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This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Switzerland County median household income. You can refer the same here

Graph and download economic data for 90% Confidence Interval Lower Bound of Estimate of Median Household Income for Switzerland County, IN (MHICILBIN18155A052NCEN) from 1989 to 2023 about Switzerland County, IN; IN; households; median; income; and USA.

Per Capita Personal Income in Switzerland County, IN was 43212.00000 $ in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, Per Capita Personal Income in Switzerland County, IN reached a record high of 43212.00000 in January of 2023 and a record low of 2815.00000 in January of 1970. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Per Capita Personal Income in Switzerland County, IN - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on August of 2025.

Switzerland Household Income: Avg: Gross data was reported at 9,927.394 CHF in 2022. This records an increase from the previous number of 9,781.320 CHF for 2021. Switzerland Household Income: Avg: Gross data is updated yearly, averaging 9,573.650 CHF from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2022, with 17 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 10,078.998 CHF in 2014 and a record low of 8,551.010 CHF in 2006. Switzerland Household Income: Avg: Gross data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Swiss Federal Statistical Office. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.H020: Household Budget Survey.

Wages in Switzerland increased 1.80 percent in December of 2024 over the same month in the previous year. This dataset provides - Switzerland Nominal Wage Growth- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The median income³ of full-time employees⁴ in manager level positions in Switzerland was ******* Swiss francs gross in 2023. Therefore, this was the best-earning occupational group in Switzerland, followed by academic professions, with a median income of ******* Swiss francs. The lowest earning professions, apart from apprentices, were jobs in unskilled labor, with median gross earnings of ******.

Switzerland Household Income: Avg: Sporadic Income data was reported at 310.526 CHF in 2015. This records a decrease from the previous number of 392.170 CHF for 2014. Switzerland Household Income: Avg: Sporadic Income data is updated yearly, averaging 397.683 CHF from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2015, with 10 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 451.132 CHF in 2009 and a record low of 310.526 CHF in 2015. Switzerland Household Income: Avg: Sporadic Income data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Swiss Federal Statistical Office. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.H010: Household Budget Survey.

In 2022, employees in the financial and insurance services industry on average had the highest gross monthly salary at ***** Swiss francs. The lowest paying industry in Switzerland in the same year was hospitality, accommodation and gastronomy with an average monthly salary of ***** Swiss francs.

Graph and download economic data for Per Capita Personal Income in Switzerland County, IN (PCPI18155) from 1969 to 2023 about Switzerland County, IN; IN; personal income; per capita; personal; income; and USA.

About this dataset

Context

The dataset presents the mean household income for each of the five quintiles in Swiss, Wisconsin, as reported by the U.S. Census Bureau. The dataset highlights the variation in mean household income across quintiles, offering valuable insights into income distribution and inequality.

Key observations

• Income disparities: The mean income of the lowest quintile (20% of households with the lowest income) is 10,696, while the mean income for the highest quintile (20% of households with the highest income) is 159,199. This indicates that the top earners earn 15 times compared to the lowest earners.
• *Top 5%: * The mean household income for the wealthiest population (top 5%) is 233,173, which is 146.47% higher compared to the highest quintile, and 2180% higher compared to the lowest quintile.

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.

Income Levels:

• Lowest Quintile
• Second Quintile
• Third Quintile
• Fourth Quintile
• Highest Quintile
• Top 5 Percent

Variables / Data Columns

• Income Level: This column showcases the income levels (As mentioned above).
• Mean Household Income: Mean household income, in 2023 inflation-adjusted dollars for the specific income level.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Swiss town median household income. You can refer the same here

Annualized average growth rate in per capita real survey mean consumption or income, total population (%) in Switzerland was reported at 0.6 % in 2021, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Switzerland - Annualized average growth rate in per capita real survey mean consumption or income, total population - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on September of 2025.