director of information technology salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 1928 salary entriesCHF 134 849
median
2% earn betweenCHF 29 920 and CHF 50 400
2% earn betweenCHF 52 000 and CHF 61 091
7% earn betweenCHF 62 790 and CHF 85 500
13% earn betweenCHF 85 750 and CHF 105 300
18% earn betweenCHF 105 500 and CHF 126 989
15% earn betweenCHF 126 989 and CHF 141 000
median CHF 134 849
19% earn betweenCHF 141 666 and CHF 168 000
10% earn betweenCHF 168 000 and CHF 193 000
4% earn betweenCHF 193 500 and CHF 211 000
2% earn betweenCHF 212 500 and CHF 227 000
2% earn betweenCHF 228 000 and CHF 244 825
2% earn betweenCHF 244 825 and CHF 265 000
2% earn betweenCHF 268 000 and CHF 298 500
< 1% earn betweenCHF 298 500 and CHF 312 500
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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

director of information technology, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 70 200
Women: 16-25median CHF 65 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 100 067
Women: 25-35median CHF 99 623
Men: 35-45median CHF 132 519
Women: 35-45median CHF 133 209
Men: 45-55median CHF 150 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 150 000
Men: 55+median CHF 150 187
Women: 55+median CHF 155 000
median CHF 134 859

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a director of information technology relates to income levels.

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 122 708. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 150 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

director of information technology, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 126 683
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 122 708
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 123 700
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 128 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 140 708
21+ yearsmedian CHF 150 000
median CHF 134 937
+18%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for director of information technology have changed over time.

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 140 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 148 000 per year.

Salary trend

director of information technology, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 128 000
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 130 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 140 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 148 000
median CHF 134 859

Jobs for director of information technology

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a director of information technology is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 175 500 annually. Followed by Medical Technology and Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for director of information technology, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 175 5009 jobs
  2. Medical Technology
    CHF 164 0898 jobs
  3. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 156 5008 jobs
  4. Insurance
    CHF 155 00018 jobs
  5. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 147 0002 jobs
  6. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 145 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Service sector in general
    CHF 144 8885 jobs
  8. Industry various
    CHF 140 0009 jobs
  9. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 133 5004 jobs
  10. Education
    CHF 130 0003 jobs

Salary by cantons for director of information technology

The top two high-paying cantons for director of information technology are Aargau and Appenzell IR. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

CH

Throughout Switzerland

director of information technology

CHF 134 884

median salary

Salary by canton

director of information technology

median
Aargau median CHF 132 837
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 137 400
Basel Land median CHF 124 475
Basel-Stadt median CHF 150 000
Fribourg median CHF 130 000
Geneva median CHF 160 333
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 126 500
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 128 500
Neuchâtel median CHF 109 260
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 130 000
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 143 450
Schwyz median CHF 125 000
Thurgau median CHF 120 000
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 135 816
Valais median CHF 108 913
Zug median CHF 135 000
Zurich median CHF 150 000
median CHF 134 884