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Salary Guide 2026

Data Scientist Salary in Switzerland

How much do data scientists earn in Switzerland? See average, junior, and senior salary ranges.

Junior

CHF 90,000

per year

Average

CHF 130,000

per year

Senior

CHF 180,000

per year

Data Scientist Jobs in Switzerland

Strong demand in pharma, finance, and tech sectors. Basel and Zurich are major hubs.

Monthly Salary Breakdown

Junior (monthly)

CHF 7,500

Average (monthly)

CHF 10,833

Senior (monthly)

CHF 15,000

Salary statistics methodology

Salary benchmarks are compiled from official statistics, labour-market releases, and country employment datasets. This page was last reviewed for Switzerland 2026 data on April 27, 2026.

Calculation notes

  • Average and median salaries are gross annual estimates unless marked as net.
  • Industry and experience bands are directional benchmarks, not guaranteed pay ranges.
  • Figures can vary by region, company size, benefits, contract type, and bonus policy.

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