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Switzerland Hourly earnings 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Hourly earnings in Switzerland stood at 48.11 local currency in 2025, according to ILO ILOSTAT. The latest value is up 2.7% from 46.84 local currency in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was 41.75 local currency (up 15% since). The latest value is the highest since 1991; the lowest was 27.51 local currency in 1991. Switzerland ranked 25th highest of the 45 countries in this dataset in 2024; Vietnam ranked first.

Data source: ILO ILOSTAT · Unit: local currency · Category: Labor and Employment · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1969–2025

Key facts

What is the latest Hourly earnings in Switzerland?

Hourly earnings in Switzerland stood at 48.11 local currency in 2025, according to ILO ILOSTAT.

Is Hourly earnings in Switzerland rising or falling?

The latest value is up 2.7% from 46.84 local currency in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was 41.75 local currency (up 15% since).

How does Switzerland rank for Hourly earnings?

Switzerland ranked 25th highest of the 45 countries in this dataset in 2024; Vietnam ranked first.

What is the highest Hourly earnings on record in Switzerland?

The latest value is the highest since 1991; the lowest was 27.51 local currency in 1991.

Metadata for Hourly earnings in Switzerland
IndicatorHourly earnings
CountrySwitzerland
CategoryLabor and Employment
Unitlocal currency
SourceILO ILOSTAT
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Latest value: 48.11 local currency (2025)

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Source:International Labour Organization via ILO ILOSTAT — series EAR_EHRA_SEX_CUR_NB_A
License:CC BY 4.0
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APA

International Labour Organization. (2026). Hourly earnings — Switzerland [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/hourly-earnings/CHE. Original source: https://rplumber.ilo.org/data/indicator/?id=EAR_EHRA_SEX_CUR_NB_A&lang=en&type=label&format=.csv

MLA

International Labour Organization. "Hourly earnings — Switzerland." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/hourly-earnings/CHE. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://rplumber.ilo.org/data/indicator/?id=EAR_EHRA_SEX_CUR_NB_A&lang=en&type=label&format=.csv.

Chicago

International Labour Organization. 2026. "Hourly earnings — Switzerland." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/hourly-earnings/CHE. Original source: https://rplumber.ilo.org/data/indicator/?id=EAR_EHRA_SEX_CUR_NB_A&lang=en&type=label&format=.csv.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_hourly_earnings_che,
  author = {{International Labour Organization}},
  title = {{Hourly earnings --- Switzerland}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/hourly-earnings/CHE},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://rplumber.ilo.org/data/indicator/?id=EAR\_EHRA\_SEX\_CUR\_NB\_A\&lang=en\&type=label\&format=.csv}
}