Last year, senior executives of large Swiss companies earned 143 times more than their lower-paid employees. According to a study by the trade union Unia, the gap has narrowed slightly compared to recent years. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox In 2023, the gap between the highest and lowest wages was actually 1:150, the trade union organisation announced on Monday. Some companies with a large number of wage earners have reduced this gap. According to the study, wage gaps widen where executive salaries are particularly important. Novartis CEO Vasant Narasimhan, for example, earned CHF19.2 million ($24.1 million), or 333 times more than his lowest-paid colleague. Similar examples can be found with Partners Group, with a spread of 1:328, and with the pharmaceutical group Galderma, with a spread of 1:298. UBS ranks fourth, with a gap of 1:276. By contrast, the lowest wage gap was recorded at Coop and SBB, with a gap of 1:11. The companies then paid out a ...
Full story here
Are you the author?
Previous post
See more for
Next post
Tags: Featured,newsletter
Home › 3) Swiss Markets and News › 3.) Swissinfo Business and Economy › Top executives in Switzerland earn 143 times more than employees
Previous post
Next post
Top executives in Switzerland earn 143 times more than employees
Published on September 15, 2025
Permanent link to this article: https://snbchf.com/2025/09/executives-switzerland-143-times-more-employees/
Receive a Daily Mail from this Blog
Live Currency Cross Rates
On Swiss National Bank
-
SNB Sight Deposits: increased by 1.7 billion francs compared to the previous week
8 days ago -
2025-07-31 – Interim results of the Swiss National Bank as at 30 June 2025
2025-07-31 -
SNB Brings Back Zero Percent Interest Rates
2025-06-26 -
Hold-up sur l’eau potable (2/2) : la supercherie de « l’hydrogène vert ». Par Vincent Held
2025-06-24 -
2025-06-25 – Quarterly Bulletin 2/2025
2025-06-25
Main SNB Background Info
-
SNB Sight Deposits: increased by 1.7 billion francs compared to the previous week
8 days ago -
The Secret History Of The Banking Crisis
2017-08-14 -
SNB Balance Sheet Now Over 100 percent GDP
2016-08-29 -
The relationship between CHF and gold
2016-07-23 -
CHF Price Movements: Correlations between CHF and the German Economy
2016-07-22
Featured and recent
-
Der Unterschied zwischen Sparen und Investieren -
MSCI World: USA-lastig aber nicht USA-abhängig -
Gold isn’t going up, your currency is going down -
Macht Ordnung reich? -
Why China wants Taiwan -
Ihr wollt es, ihr kriegt es: Krypto -
Süßigkeiten: Preisexplosion im Advent -
Silver isn’t cheap, it’s misunderstood -
Who are the real screen addicts? -
Dynamische Strompreise: So kann ein Tag aussehen
More from this category
Copper Prices Surge To All Time Highs24 Dec 2025
Silver Mania And The Predictable Bust23 Dec 2025
The ECB Changes Tone: Will The Fed Follow?23 Dec 2025
- Home Prices and Sales Fall. Can Sellers Count on Lower Interest Rates?
22 Dec 2025
- The Essence of Financial Bubbles
22 Dec 2025
2026 Market Outlook Based On Valuations22 Dec 2025
The Seen And The Unseen Of QE-RMP22 Dec 2025
Is Switzerland losing its place in the world?22 Dec 2025
Why Palantir is becoming a risky bet for Switzerland22 Dec 2025
- Can I Get Some Coffee?
22 Dec 2025
- The Brutality of the US Empire Is on Display in Venezuela
21 Dec 2025
- Unmasking Academia: The State’s Ministry of Opinion
21 Dec 2025
Die Performance der Kryptowährungen in KW 51: Das hat sich bei Bitcoin, Ether & Co. getan21 Dec 2025
- Bitcoin, Dogecoin, Ethereum & Co. am Samstagnachmittag
20 Dec 2025
Bitcoin-Bullrun 2026: Krypto-Börse prognostiziert Kursziel von 170’000 Dollar20 Dec 2025
- Looking Back and Forth
20 Dec 2025
Fed’s Soft Landing Narrative Meets Economic Data20 Dec 2025
- Inflation and the Intergenerational Housing Rivalry
19 Dec 2025
- Combating Wokeness: An Interview with Paul Gottfried
19 Dec 2025
- The Illusion of Democracy: The “Iron Law of Oligarchy”
19 Dec 2025










