Country with the highest wages in Europe, learn what are the most paid jobs in Switzerland

Swiss wages are much higher than anywhere in Europe, attracting many foreign workers.

With an average gross monthly income of 6,555 francs (6,842 euros), Switzerland has some of the highest wages in the world, writes The Local.

Based on the latest figures, these careers allow you to earn more a year:

Surgery and specialized doctors 460,000 francs; Lawyers: 313 000; Company CEO: 276,000; Dentists: 249,000; airline pilots: 184,000; Judges; 387,000; Bank manager: 295 000; Top financial officials: 258,000; University professors: 221,000; Market directors: 166,000 francs.

All these positions require university diplomas, which means they need academic credentials for high-paying jobs, it conveys albinfo.ch.

What more jobs are paid if you are not a graduate?

If you have completed a Swiss survey (professional training), your salary level will depend on the chosen field, as well as on how long you have worked in this profession.

In general, the average salary five years after the completion of training is 5,270 francs per month, according to the Federal Statistics Office.

In the IT pay sector, there are 1100 francs over this average, while for sale monthly income is less than 5,000 francs, writes The Local.

The average gross second higher income for full-time employment is for nurses.

With an average of 6060 francs a month after five years of employment, they are followed by interns with degree in electricity and mechanical construction (5,445 francs), architecture and construction (5,425 francs), accounting, marketing and secretaries (5,367 francs) and the social sector (5349 franca).

The lowest salaries under 5,000 francs per month are in the retail sector and “personal services”, sends in albinfo.ch.

Which part of Switzerland can you earn more?

The latest survey on this issue, conducted by the Swiss University Association of Applied Sciences, shows that wages are the highest in large cities, where they are the most economic opportunities.

The figures also stressed the difference between different parts of the country when it comes to wages.

In Cyril, the country's economic driver, who contributes to a fifth of national GDP, the average salary is 7,113 francs per month, well above the national average.

In Geneva is about 6,700 francs, and in Basel, 6,500 francs, writes The Local.

How far will this pay go to Switzerland?

This is a valid question because the cost of living, especially in Cyril and Geneva, is very high.

The purchasing power of your income depends not only on how much you earn and your spending habits but also on where you live in Switzerland.

According to a recent study, Zug residents have more available revenue at the end of each month. As Zug is also the canton with the lowest tax rate in Switzerland.

Next are Schwyz, Nidwalden, Cyril, Obwalden, Appenzhel Innerhoden, Basel-Stad, Geneva and Basel-City, records albinfo.ch.