Junior Software Developer salary in Bern

Junior Software Engineers working in Bern earn normally around CHF 87’500 per year and most of the Software salaries are between CHF 62’500 and CHF 105’000 per year.

Bern ranks 5. when it comes to the average salary of a Junior Software Developer in Switzerland. (Zurich is on the 1st place).

If you earn less than CHF 62’500 then it might be the time to speak with your boss to get a raise or to look for a new Junior Software Developer job in Bern.

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average Junior Software Developer salary in Bern
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top 10% of marketCHF 105’000
top 25% of marketCHF 105’000
average salaryCHF 86’600
median salaryCHF 87’500
bottom 25% of marketCHF 70’000
bottom 10% of marketCHF 62’500

Average and median Junior Software Engineer salary in Bern

The average salary for Junior Software Developers in Bern is CHF 86’600 per year, while the median salary is CHF 87’500 per year - where does the difference between average and median come from?

The average salary is calculated as the sum of all salaries divided by the number of them. The median salary is the one that the typical Junior Software Developer earns, which means, exactly 50% earn more than CHF 87’500 and 50% earn less than this.

The difference occurs because often there are a few very high outlier salaries, which drag the average salary value up. Therefore, if you compare your salary to the market, it is better to look at the median value.

Junior Software Developer compensation statistics and percentiles in Bern

The top 25% best earning Junior Software Developers earn more than CHF 105’000 per year and the top 10% reach over CHF 105’000, which is quite a nice compensation and something to strive for.

At the same time, 25% of the lowest earning Junior Software Engineers earn less than CHF 70’000 per year and 10% earn less than CHF 62’500.

Junior Software Developer salaries in different cities in Switzerland

You have to be aware that the salaries for Junior Software Developers can vary a lot in different cities. This page shows the salaries in Bern, but you can select a different city below:

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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Where does the salary data come from?

The salary statistic data is based on over 750 jobs with salary ranges which have been published on our job board so far. For each job posting the salary information was provided directly by the hiring company.

What is the average Junior Software Engineer salary in Bern?

The average salary for Junior Software Developer in Bern is CHF 86’600 per year, while the median salary is CHF 87’500 per year.

How much does a Junior Software Developer earn in Bern?

Junior Software Engineers in Bern can earn between CHF 62’500 and CHF 105’000 per year. You can find Junior Software Developer salaries here.

What is the highest salary for a Junior Software Developer in Bern?

The highest salary is CHF 140’000 per year. Best paying Junior Software Developer jobs in Bern can be found here.

What is the lowest salary for a Junior Software Developer in Bern?

The lowest salary for a Junior Software Developer in Bern is CHF 10’000, but if you don't have work experience you might also consider an unpaid internship.