One was anticipated: The table can not be used as a representative picture for the completed wage round 2018/19. Rather, it is a purely ad hoc and, thus, random presentation – taken from a pool of more than 9400 information in this country paid wages. They are included in the new Payroll Switzerland to 2019, published by the office for economy and labour of the Canton of Zurich.

However, a glance at the pay table reveals that the Low-paid, little movement. Individual Employees have benefited from individual pay increases, may be excluded. It is also important to take into account that the total work have deadlines, contracts (CEA) multi-year Validity, which are not taken into account in a previous year, a limited comparison of Wages, under certain circumstances, adequately.

Stagnant low wages

as before, but there are occupations whose monthly wages remain even after a two – to three-year apprenticeship, still clearly below or at the 4000-franc threshold. For these workers which are mainly women – is also a for the last year, average inflation rate of 0.9 per cent, considerably to the weight; not to mention the far stronger growth of health insurance premiums.

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the employees have Better it is, for example, in the health service of the Canton of Zurich: Whether the chief doctor, assistant doctor, midwife or paramedic – their salaries have all been by 1 percent raised. All in all, the total overview of guess, that the wage round is run for the employees is disappointing. According to the latest surveys have improved, with income in the total Swiss funds by just 1.2 percent.

the Salary information contained herein are minimum wages, as well as to the location or occupation in the usual paid wages. With this compilation, the book – which was published for the tenth Time, has become – for the most comprehensive Overview of the major work income in the country. It thus makes a significant contribution to transparency in the Remuneration. To speak of this in a country where it is unusual to be open about the own wage.

(editing Tamedia)

Created: 22.03.2019, 21:30 PM