Am I rich in Switzerland?
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National median
CHF 50'462
Top 10% threshold
CHF 95'572
Top 1% threshold
CHF 203'604
Income distribution in Switzerland
Each bar is a slice of Switzerland households. The dashed lines mark the median and the top 10%.
What the numbers actually say
To join the top 10%, earn about 1.9× the median.
About 1.9× the typical household in Switzerland.
60% of Switzerland lives between CHF 32'783 and CHF 75'402.
If you're in this band, you're 'normal' — by the data.
The top 1% earn 4.0× the typical household.
It's a gulf, not a gap.
Cross CHF 117'295 and you've outearned 95% of Switzerland.
The top 5% starts here.
The average (CHF 58'882) sits well above the median.
A few very high earners pull the mean up — the median is the truer middle.
A top-10% household earns 3.7× the bottom 10%.
The full spread of Switzerland, in one number.
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