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data architect salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 62 salary entriesCHF 145 000
median
3% earn betweenCHF 40 000 and CHF 43 000
2% earn betweenCHF 57 000 and CHF 57 000
2% earn betweenCHF 66 000 and CHF 66 000
3% earn betweenCHF 80 000 and CHF 82 000
5% earn betweenCHF 86 000 and CHF 94 000
8% earn betweenCHF 100 000 and CHF 104 000
2% earn betweenCHF 111 000 and CHF 111 000
15% earn betweenCHF 118 510 and CHF 130 032
23% earn betweenCHF 136 000 and CHF 152 000
median CHF 145 000
16% earn betweenCHF 155 000 and CHF 160 000
10% earn betweenCHF 162 000 and CHF 170 000
5% earn betweenCHF 175 000 and CHF 180 000
6% earn betweenCHF 185 000 and CHF 190 590
2% earn betweenCHF 240 000 and CHF 240 000
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Salary by age & gender

Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.

Age & Gender

data architect, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 100 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 119 255
Women: 25-35median CHF 119 255
Men: 35-45median CHF 140 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 140 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 158 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 86 000
Men: 55+median CHF 150 000
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 145 000

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a data architect relates to income levels.

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 94 720. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 160 500 per year.

Salary by work experience

data architect, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 117 016
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 94 720
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 128 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 130 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 155 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 160 500
median CHF 145 000
+37%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for data architect have changed over time.

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 146 000. From 2017-2019, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 152 000 per year.

Salary trend

data architect, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 140 000
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 152 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 146 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 143 000
median CHF 145 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a data architect is Service sector in general, with an average salary of CHF 190 000 anually. Followed by Consumer / Luxury goods industry and Tourism / Travel / Recreation industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for data architect, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Service sector in general
    CHF 190 0006 jobs
  2. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 162 0001 job
  3. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 158 0003 jobs
  4. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 155 0008 jobs
  5. Consulting various
    CHF 154 0006 jobs
  6. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 144 00011 jobs
  7. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 140 2953 jobs
  8. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 140 0009 jobs
  9. Insurance
    CHF 140 0005 jobs
  10. Medical Technology
    CHF 132 25510 jobs

Salary by cantons for data architect

The top two high-paying cantons for data architect are Zurich and Aargau. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

CH

Throughout Switzerland

data architect

CHF 145 000

median salary

Salary by canton

data architect

median
Aargaumedian CHF 0
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 0
Basel Landmedian CHF 0
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 0
Fribourgmedian CHF 0
Genevamedian CHF 0
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 0
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 0
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 0
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 0
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 0
Schwyzmedian CHF 0
Thurgaumedian CHF 0
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 0
Valaismedian CHF 0
Zugmedian CHF 0
Zurichmedian CHF 151 000
median CHF 145 000

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