2 days ago
(Senior) Legal Counsel (m/w/d, 80 - 100%)
Place of work:
Zürich
Workload:
80 – 100%
Contract type:
Unlimited employment
SERV Schweizerische Exportrisikoversicherung
underwriting manager salaries Throughout Switzerland
Annual Gross Salary
Median based on 457 salary entriesCHF 91 463
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 13 000 and CHF 21 000
1% earn betweenCHF 27 072 and CHF 34 000
1% earn betweenCHF 39 000 and CHF 44 280
8% earn betweenCHF 48 100 and CHF 60 450
17% earn betweenCHF 62 400 and CHF 76 000
18% earn betweenCHF 77 000 and CHF 87 100
19% earn betweenCHF 88 000 and CHF 103 000
median CHF 91 463
7% earn betweenCHF 104 000 and CHF 111 000
7% earn betweenCHF 114 000 and CHF 126 500
12% earn betweenCHF 130 000 and CHF 145 000
3% earn betweenCHF 148 500 and CHF 162 132
2% earn betweenCHF 165 000 and CHF 180 000
3% earn betweenCHF 188 000 and CHF 200 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 215 000 and CHF 215 000
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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
underwriting manager, Throughout Switzerland
median
Men: 16-25median CHF 67 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 67 050
Men: 25-35median CHF 84 250
Women: 25-35median CHF 83 500
Men: 35-45median CHF 101 005
Women: 35-45median CHF 100 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 108 108
Women: 45-55median CHF 107 615
Men: 55+median CHF 117 000
Women: 55+median CHF 117 000
median CHF 91 456
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a underwriting manager 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
underwriting manager, Throughout Switzerland
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 80 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 85 200
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 89 200
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 90 100
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 105 720
21+ yearsmedian CHF 94 000
median CHF 91 500
+18%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for underwriting manager have changed over time.
In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 93 550. From 2014-2016, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 100 500 per year.
Salary trend
underwriting manager, Throughout Switzerland
median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 100 500
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 85 900
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 84 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 93 550
median CHF 91 500
Jobs for underwriting manager
Highest-Paying industries
The highest paying industry for a underwriting manager is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 180 000 anually. 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 underwriting manager, Throughout Switzerland
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
- 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 51226 jobs
- Banking / Financial institutionsCHF 86 3502 jobs
- Consulting variousN/ASet up Job Alert
- EducationN/ASet up Job Alert
- Retail trade / WholesalingN/ASet up Job Alert
- Service sector in generalN/ASet up Job Alert
Salary by cantons for underwriting manager
The top two high-paying cantons for underwriting manager are Zurich and Basel-Stadt. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.
Throughout Switzerland
underwriting manager
CHF 91 444
median salary
Salary by canton
underwriting manager
median
Aargaumedian CHF 0
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 75 000
Basel Landmedian CHF 0
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 84 500
Fribourgmedian CHF 0
Genevamedian CHF 0
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 0
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 83 000
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 0
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 74 500
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 0
Schwyzmedian CHF 0
Thurgaumedian CHF 0
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 82 800
Valaismedian CHF 0
Zugmedian CHF 0
Zurichmedian CHF 95 550
median CHF 91 444
