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Swiss pay levels, minimum wages, collective agreements and payslips: the numbers that matter.

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274 articles on salaries, newest first.

• Working as a child educator in Ticino: salary and requirements (2024)

  To work as a child educator in Ticino you need the SSS diploma; salary between CHF 73,000 and 97,000. LIS and other entities hire.

• Quellensteuer Switzerland: rates 2026 and calculation for all cantons

  Quellensteuer Switzerland 2026: rates, rebates, thresholds NOV 120k CHF for Ticino, Graubünden, Valais, Bern. Calculation guide and main allowances.

• Aufenthaltsbewilligung B and Quellensteuer 2026: everything you need to know

  Find out what's new on taxation for B-Bewilligung holders in Switzerland in 2026

• Working as a Childhood Educator in Ticino: Salary and Requirements

  Learn how to become a child educator in Ticino: training requirements, salary and job opportunities.

• Guide to seasonal work for border workers in Ticino

  Discover rules, rights and opportunities for seasonal work in Ticino.

• Smart Working for Frontier Workers: Updated Rules

  Learn about the current rules for remote work for border workers between Switzerland and Italy.

• Ticino and border workers, abysmal differences in payroll

  The wage difference between Ticino and border workers: what emerges from the data.

• Open Swiss bank account from frontier

  Practical guide for border workers: how to open a bank account in Switzerland, costs, requirements and online services

• Exchange of salary data with Italy, the applicable law arrives

  New legislation for the exchange of salary information between Switzerland and Italy

• News for border crossers in Ticino

  Updates on news regarding border workers in Ticino

• Temporary agencies in Lugano: how they work

  Find out how temporary agencies operate in Lugano and what changes for frontier workers

• Lohnausweis: complete guide for border workers in Switzerland

  Everything you need to know about the Swiss salary certificate: what it is, how it is obtained and why it is important for border workers

• Working at Lidl in Locarno: a research guide

  How to orient yourself in the search for job positions at the Lidl branch in Locarno and understand the requirements of the Swiss labour market.

• Documents Needed to Start Working in Switzerland: Complete Guide

  Discover the complete checklist of documents required to start working in Switzerland as a border worker.

• Data and tax mess of the old border workers: 'Let there be full light'

  Salary data of thousands of old frontier workers transmitted by mistake in the Italian pre-files. Clarifications requested by Molteni and Grammar.

• Frontier workers, green light to exchange salary data with Italy

  Since 2024, an agreement between Switzerland and Italy has allowed the exchange of wage data on frontier workers, facilitating tax calculation.

• Cheap Spanish tomatoes, an era at the end of the line?

  Importing fruits and vegetables from Spain could decrease due to higher wages and foreign competition.

• Guide to Swiss social contributions for frontier workers: payroll detail

  Find out how social contributions are divided into paychecks for border workers working in Switzerland.

• Ethos criticizes inadequate CEO salaries and sustainability reports

  The Ethos foundation criticises the high salaries of CEOs and sustainability reports of Swiss listed companies.

• SNB: balance of payments declining

  Balance of payments balance in significant decline in the first quarter for the Swiss economy. The current account surplus was 16 billion francs, 11 billion francs less than the same period last year, the Swiss National Bank (SNB) said today.

• Shopping mall hires: salaries up to CHF 5,000

  A shopping centre hires staff offering high salaries, especially for border workers. Ticinese seem less likely to work in the industry.

• Moving from Switzerland: tax obligations and what to know

  Leaving Switzerland doesn't always mean saying goodbye to taxes. Here's what you need to know before moving abroad.

• AI Job Boom: 25,000 Opportunities in Switzerland

  Record AI job openings in 2025. Impact on cross-border workers and salaries.

• Old cross-border workers' salaries in tax returns

  Concern among old cross-border workers: salary data sent to Italy includes errors and inaccuracies