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Job market · Switzerland

Jobs in Switzerland for international graduates, by field

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Highlights

Highest typical pay

Computer ScienceCHF 119,400 CybersecurityCHF 119,400 Software EngineeringCHF 119,400 Human Resource ManagementCHF 118,300 Information Systems & ManagementCHF 118,300

All 143 fields

Typical pay for the jobs each field leads to. Tap a field for the full picture.

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Engineering & technology16 fields

Aerospace EngineeringCHF 105,500 Biomedical EngineeringCHF 106,100 Chemical EngineeringCHF 104,800 Civil & Structural EngineeringCHF 107,000 Electrical & Electronic EngineeringCHF 107,200 Energy & Power EngineeringCHF 105,600 Engineering & Technology ManagementCHF 112,200 General EngineeringCHF 104,800 Manufacturing & Industrial EngineeringCHF 108,300 Mechanical EngineeringCHF 104,800 Mining & Petroleum EngineeringCHF 104,800 Nanotechnology & Advanced MaterialsCHF 104,800 Nuclear EngineeringCHF 103,700 Robotics & AutomationCHF 109,200 Telecommunication EngineeringCHF 110,300 Transportation & Logistics EngineeringCHF 109,400

Public health & allied health16 fields

Allied Health & Therapy (general)CHF 95,500 Anatomy & PhysiologyCHF 107,400 AudiologyCHF 95,900 Global Health & International DevelopmentCHF 112,100 Health Informatics & Digital HealthCHF 117,400 Mental Health & CounsellingCHF 108,800 Nursing & MidwiferyCHF 100,500 Nutrition & DieteticsCHF 98,500 Occupational TherapyCHF 98,200 Optometry & Vision SciencesCHF 94,500 Paramedic ScienceCHF 87,600 Physiotherapy & RehabilitationCHF 98,400 Public Health & EpidemiologyCHF 107,500 Radiography & Medical ImagingCHF 84,200 Speech & Language TherapyCHF 98,500 Sports Science & Exercise ScienceCHF 89,800

Business & management14 fields

Business AnalyticsCHF 111,100 Digital Business & E-CommerceCHF 111,900 Entrepreneurship & InnovationCHF 116,900 Fashion Business & Luxury Brand ManagementCHF 108,900 Healthcare Management & Hospital AdministrationCHF 114,600 Human Resource ManagementCHF 118,300 International BusinessCHF 116,400 Marketing & CommunicationsCHF 116,300 MBA & General ManagementCHF 118,100 Media Management & Digital TransformationCHF 114,400 Real Estate & Property ManagementCHF 103,600 Sports ManagementCHF 92,300 Strategy & ConsultingCHF 115,100 Supply Chain & Operations ManagementCHF 108,400

Arts, design & creative studies11 fields

Animation & Visual EffectsCHF 110,700 Architecture & Built EnvironmentCHF 105,200 Film & Media ProductionCHF 107,000 Fine Art & Visual ArtsCHF 109,700 Graphic Design & IllustrationCHF 112,000 History of ArtCHF 108,400 Interior Design & Spatial DesignCHF 97,600 MusicCHF 107,200 Performing Arts & DramaCHF 110,000 Product & Industrial DesignCHF 109,100 Textile, Costume & Apparel DesignCHF 105,400

Computer science & data technology10 fields

Artificial Intelligence & Machine LearningCHF 117,100 Bioinformatics & Computational BiologyCHF 109,300 Computer Networks & SystemsCHF 117,900 Computer ScienceCHF 119,400 CybersecurityCHF 119,400 Data Engineering & Cloud ComputingCHF 117,500 Data Science & AnalyticsCHF 114,600 Human-Computer Interaction & UXCHF 116,000 Information Systems & ManagementCHF 118,300 Software EngineeringCHF 119,400

Humanities & languages10 fields

AnthropologyCHF 109,400 ArchaeologyCHF 110,700 Creative WritingCHF 110,200 HistoryCHF 111,100 Journalism & Media StudiesCHF 111,800 LinguisticsCHF 111,300 LiteratureCHF 111,300 Modern LanguagesCHF 112,200 Philosophy & EthicsCHF 113,500 Theology & Religious StudiesCHF 112,100

Education & teaching9 fields

Early Childhood EducationCHF 115,300 Education PolicyCHF 114,400 Education StudiesCHF 115,900 Educational Leadership & ManagementCHF 115,400 Higher Education ManagementCHF 115,100 Library & Information ScienceCHF 109,900 Special & Inclusive EducationCHF 114,900 Teacher Training & PedagogyCHF 116,100 TESOL & Language EducationCHF 116,100

Life sciences & biotechnology9 fields

Biochemistry & Molecular BiologyCHF 107,500 Biological SciencesCHF 106,700 Biotechnology & BioengineeringCHF 109,300 Evolutionary & Developmental BiologyCHF 106,100 Genetics & GenomicsCHF 108,400 Marine Biology & Aquatic SciencesCHF 105,300 Microbiology & ImmunologyCHF 105,600 NeuroscienceCHF 106,900 Plant & Animal SciencesCHF 105,300

Environment, sustainability & agriculture8 fields

Agriculture & ForestryCHF 106,900 Ecology & Earth SystemsCHF 105,500 Environmental Management & PolicyCHF 105,800 Environmental SciencesCHF 104,800 Food Science & TechnologyCHF 103,600 Renewable Energy & Clean TechnologyCHF 105,500 Sustainable Development & Climate ChangeCHF 107,400 Water & Environmental EngineeringCHF 104,800

Medicine & clinical health7 fields

Biomedical SciencesCHF 106,300 Clinical SpecialisationsCHF 99,500 Dentistry & Oral HealthCHF 98,300 Medical Research & Translational MedicineCHF 109,400 Medicine & SurgeryPharmacy & PharmacologyCHF 104,200 Veterinary ScienceCHF 98,900

Natural sciences7 fields

ChemistryCHF 108,200 Earth & Geological SciencesCHF 106,200 Materials ScienceCHF 104,800 MathematicsCHF 109,400 Oceanography & Marine SciencesCHF 104,800 Physics & AstronomyCHF 108,700 Statistics & Operations ResearchCHF 106,200

Social sciences7 fields

Criminology & Criminal JusticeCHF 108,300 Development & Area StudiesCHF 113,700 Gender, Diversity & Cultural StudiesCHF 111,100 GeographyCHF 110,000 Social Policy & Social WorkCHF 108,300 SociologyCHF 106,300 Urban Planning & PolicyCHF 108,100

Economics, finance & accounting6 fields

Accounting & AuditingCHF 111,300 Actuarial ScienceCHF 109,900 Corporate Finance & Financial ManagementCHF 115,300 EconomicsCHF 111,000 Fintech & Financial TechnologyCHF 114,900 Investment & Risk ManagementCHF 114,200

Law, politics & governance6 fields

Corporate & Commercial LawCHF 107,000 International Law & Human RightsCHF 112,200 International Relations & DiplomacyCHF 113,100 LawCHF 110,600 Political ScienceCHF 113,700 Public Policy & AdministrationCHF 113,200

Psychology5 fields

Clinical & Counselling PsychologyCHF 109,800 Educational PsychologyCHF 112,200 Forensic & Criminal PsychologyCHF 107,700 Occupational & Organisational PsychologyCHF 115,100 Psychology — General & ResearchCHF 110,100

Hospitality, tourism & service industry2 fields

Culinary Arts & Food Service ManagementCHF 90,300 Hospitality & Tourism ManagementCHF 98,200

Typical pay: Schweizerische Lohnstrukturerhebung (LSE) 2024 — monatlicher Bruttolohn nach Berufsgruppe (px-x-0304010000_205); yearly figure calculated by UNIFER (Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS), BFS open use, source must be cited (OPEN-BY)). Updated 2 November 2026.