Wage growth in 2025 Real wages rose by 1.6% in 2025

Real wages rose by 1.6% in 2025

21.04.2026 - In 2025, the Swiss nominal wage index recorded an average increase of 1.8% compared to the previous year, reaching 106.1 points (base 2020 = 100). With average annual inflation of +0.2%, real wages rose by 1.6%, reaching 99.2 points (base 2020 = 100), according to recent calculations by the Federal Statistical Office (FSO).

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Observation period
2025
Spatial division
Switzerland
FSO number
2026-0493-e
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Published on:
21.04.2026

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