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Geneva · leftover / month
+181% vs avg rank 1/98 Base salary €6,760
Bonus / variable pay €4,394
Gross salary €11,154
Tax & social (15%) −€1,718
Net pay €9,436
Rent (1-bed) −€1,851
Food −€448
Transport −€79
Utilities & internet −€257
Annual gross €133,848
Chance of landing the job
95%
90% of Switzerland graduates are in work (2024). Information & communication technology graduates: 84.7% vs a 80.2% all-subject average (Ireland: in employment 9 months after graduating, 2023–2025). Satisfaction 74/100. Weighted for those odds, the month is worth €6,334 .
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Where the numbers come from show Rent, food, transport and utility costs are city averages from Numbeo (2025/26). Graduate pay comes from gradireland, HESA/Graduate Outcomes, NACE and Stepstone surveys; field multipliers are applied to each city's median graduate salary. Tax rates are effective income tax plus employee social contributions at entry-level pay. All figures are monthly EUR equivalents and are indicative estimates, not financial advice.