GOV-BUNDESRAT Lohnklasse Salary
Bundesrat (Federal Councillor / Cabinet Minister — 7 positions). Source: Bundesgesetz über Besoldung und berufliche Vorsorge der Magistratspersonen SR 172.121; Bruttojahresbezüge 2026.
Step-by-step pay table
| Spannweite | Phase / Padrão | Annual | Monthly (approx) | Hourly (approx) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bundesrat (Federal Councillor / Cabinet Minister | CHF 475,000 | CHF 39,583 | CHF 228 |
Frequently asked
A GOV-BUNDESRAT in the Switzerland federal civil service earns between CHF 475,000 and CHF 475,000 per year in 2026, before locality adjustments, allowances, and bonuses. These figures are published by Eidgenössisches Personalamt (EPA).
The base pay scale is set centrally by Eidgenössisches Personalamt (EPA) and applied uniformly across eligible federal employers, but agency-specific supplements, locality pay, and bargaining agreements can produce meaningful differences in take-home pay.
Directly from Eidgenössisches Personalamt (EPA) at https://www.epa.admin.ch/epa/de/home/themen/lohnsystem.html. Each page on FedSalary carries the retrieval date and a link back to the primary source.