Private and public sectors

Gross monthly wage, 2016 - Middle value (median), in Swiss francs

		Professional position
		Total	1+2	3	4	5
Public sector	Total	7 873	11 295	9 179	7 949	7 273
	women	7 404	10 201	8 428	7 329	7 020
	men	8 466	12 031	9 683	8 395	7 581
Private sector	Total	6 235	10 000	8 095	6 808	5 719
	women	5 632	8 381	7 282	6 249	5 264
	men	6 593	10 580	8 540	7 067	5 962
Total economy	Total	6 502	10 310	8 328	6 977	5 935
	women	6 011	8 861	7 580	6 481	5 607
	men	6 830	10 878	8 760	7 238	6 121

Professional position :
1+2 = Top, upper and middle management
3 = Lower management
4 = Lowest management level
5 = No management function

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