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Senior Economist

Average Senior Economist Salary in Switzerland

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186,500 Fr.
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (CHF)
25%
CHF 118k
MEDIAN
CHF 186k
75%
CHF 219k

The average salary for a Senior Economist is 186,500 Fr. in 2025

Base Salary
118k Fr. - 219k Fr.
Bonus
0 Fr. - 20k Fr.
Total Pay
138k Fr. - 244k Fr.
Based on 6 salary profiles (last updated Dec 05 2019)
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What Do Senior Economists Do?

Senior Economist Tasks
  • Oversee economic research projects from initial design through execution.
  • Share and present economic data interpretations with specialists of differing expertise.
  • Provide project management to ensure delivery of economic research undertakings.
  • Assist with publication of research documents and reports.
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Common Health Benefits for a Senior Economist

Medical
20%
None
80%

Gender Breakdown for Senior Economists

Male
100.0%
This data is based on 5 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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How can Senior Economists increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Senior Economist is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Senior Economist that oversees more junior Senior Economists, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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