Private and public sectors

Gross monthly wage, 2018 - Middle value (median), in Swiss francs

		Professional position
		Total	1+2	3	4	5
Public sector	Total	7 970	11 309	9 362	8 413	7 411
	women	7 538	10 169	8 796	7 789	7 196
	men	8 509	12 137	9 783	8 794	7 686
Private sector	Total	6 248	10 000	8 238	6 861	5 704
	women	5 651	8 294	7 457	6 425	5 284
	men	6 600	10 597	8 673	7 096	5 941
Total economy	Total	6 538	10 317	8 480	7 114	5 963
	women	6 067	8 872	7 756	6 670	5 674
	men	6 857	10 893	8 889	7 361	6 138

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

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