Salary when living in Liechtenstein

What do residents of Liechtenstein earn in the metal industry?

CHF6’753per month, gross

The median: half earn more, half earn less.

In short

  • People living in Liechtenstein earn a median of CHF 6’753 gross a month in the metal industry.
  • A quarter earn less than CHF 5’484, a quarter more than CHF 8’367.
  • Cross-border commuters in the same industry: CHF 6’906.
  • Across all places of residence, the industry median is CHF 6’828.
  • Source: 2024 wage statistics of the Office of Statistics Liechtenstein, industry CH.

How wages are spread

1st quartile
CHF 5’484
Median
CHF 6’753
3rd quartile
CHF 8’367

A quarter earn less than the 1st quartile, a quarter more than the 3rd quartile.

Within the same industry

All places of residence
CHF 6’828Details →
Cross-border commuters
CHF 6’906Details →

What you take home

Calculated from the median, by place of residence, per month as one twelfth of the year.

ResidencePayoutAfter tax
LiechtensteinCHF 5’781Tax follows with the assessment

Residents of Liechtenstein are paid without tax being deducted. The tax administration bills income tax later with the assessment; it is not deducted here.

Our own calculation, not tax advice. Assumptions: 13 monthly salaries, pension fund 8 %, non-occupational accident insurance 1 %, single, no children.

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Trend since 2006

Median in francs; the office collects data every two years.

2006: CHF 5’633 · 2024: CHF 6’753

  1. 20065’633
  2. 20085’820
  3. 20106’028
  4. 20126’014
  5. 20146’213
  6. 20166’320
  7. 20186’359
  8. 20206’243
  9. 20226’459
  10. 20246’753

Nominal values, not adjusted for inflation. That is why there is no percentage increase here.

Women and men

Median 2024 within the same industry.

Women
CHF 6’110
Men
CHF 6’916

Men earn a median of CHF 806 more (11.7 %).

Unadjusted

This puts two medians of the same industry side by side. Occupation, role, workload and experience are not accounted for; the figure says nothing about equal work.

Source: Office of Statistics Liechtenstein, wage statistics 2024. Table at the office · Licence CC BY 4.0

Payout, net pay and the placement of your own salary are joblie's own calculations.