Experimental statistics: Growth in income of holders of vocational education and training certificates (LABB) Marked differences in income after apprenticeship

Marked differences in income after apprenticeship

29.06.2021 - Five and a half years after finishing their three or four-year apprenticeship, certificate holders have a median gross monthly income of CHF 5 270 for a full-time job. Large differences exist between the different fields of education and training. Income is highest in the field of ‘Information and communication technologies’ (CHF 6370), but less than CHF 5000 in ‘Wholesale and retail trade’ or in ‘Personal services’, according to previously unpublished results from the Federal Statistical Office (FSO).

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Observation period
29.6.2021
Spatial division
Switzerland
Published by
Federal Statistical Office
FSO number
2021-0488-e
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Article type:
Press release
Published on:
29.06.2021
Topic:
Education and science

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