Switzerland's Gender Pay Gap Narrows to 15.7% in 2024

Official data shows a continued decline in wage disparity between men and women in Switzerland, though structural factors like education levels and job positions still account for a significant portion of the gap.

31 Aug, 07:29 — 31 Aug, 07:29

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Swiss gender pay gap continues to narrow

The gender pay gap in Switzerland narrowed to 15.7% in 2024, compared with 16.2% two years earlier. Only part of this gap can be explained by structural factors such as level of education or position within the organisation. This downward trend can be seen in both the private and public sectors. The disparities are more pronounced in the private sector (17.2%) than in the public sector (12.8%), according to figures released on Monday by the Federal Statistical Office (FSO). pay differentials ...

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Switzerland's Gender Pay Gap Narrows to 15.7% in 2024

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