insurance underwriter salaries Throughout Switzerland
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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
insurance underwriter, Throughout Switzerland
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a insurance underwriter relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 80 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 105 720 per year.
Salary by work experience
insurance underwriter, Throughout Switzerland
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for insurance underwriter have changed over time.
In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 93 500. From 2014-2016, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 100 500 per year.
Salary trend
insurance underwriter, Throughout Switzerland
Jobs for insurance underwriter
Highest-Paying industries
The highest paying industry for a insurance underwriter is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 180 000 annually. Followed by Building trade / Real estate and Information technology / Telecom industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for insurance underwriter, Throughout Switzerland
Industry
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- Chemicals / PharmaceuticalsCHF 180 000Set up Job Alert
- Building trade / Real estateCHF 144 444Set up Job Alert
- Information technology / TelecomCHF 144 444Set up Job Alert
- Transport / LogisticsCHF 92 000Set up Job Alert
- InsuranceCHF 89 67530 jobs
- Banking / Financial institutionsCHF 86 200Set up Job Alert
- Consulting variousN/ASet up Job Alert
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- Retail trade / WholesalingN/ASet up Job Alert
- Service sector in generalN/A1 job
Salary by cantons for insurance underwriter
The top two high-paying cantons for insurance underwriter are Zurich and Basel-Stadt. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.
Throughout Switzerland
insurance underwriter
CHF 91 317
median salary
Salary by canton
insurance underwriter