Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
Age & Gender
risk controller, Throughout Switzerland
median
MenWomen
Men: 16-25median CHF 78 250
Women: 16-25median CHF 78 250
Men: 25-35median CHF 107 750
Women: 25-35median CHF 109 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 127 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 126 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 130 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 130 000
Men: 55+median CHF 150 000
Women: 55+median CHF 130 000
median CHF 115 000
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a risk controller relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 100 100. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 145 000 per year.
Salary by work experience
risk controller, Throughout Switzerland
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 100 100
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 113 500
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 122 500
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 128 750
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 145 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 130 000
median CHF 115 000
+30%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for risk controller have changed over time.
In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 118 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 130 000 per year.
The highest paying industry for a risk controller is Recruitment agency / Staffing, with an average salary of CHF 150 000 anually. Followed by Industry various and Utilities industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for risk controller, Throughout Switzerland
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
Recruitment agency / Staffing
CHF 150 000Set up Job Alert
Industry various
CHF 130 00012 jobs
Utilities
CHF 120 000Set up Job Alert
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 118 00010 jobs
Banking / Financial institutions
CHF 115 0008 jobs
Insurance
CHF 115 0006 jobs
Public administration / Associations
CHF 100 0001 job
Tourism / Travel / Recreation
CHF 91 000Set up Job Alert
Retail trade / Wholesaling
CHF 81 3282 jobs
Service sector in general
CHF 40 0003 jobs
Salary by cantons for risk controller
The top two high-paying cantons for risk controller are Zurich and Geneva. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.