chief information security officer salaries Geneva

Annual Gross Salary

Average salary based on 16 salary entriesCHF 174 000
Average salary
6% earn betweenCHF 75 600 and CHF 75 600
6% earn betweenCHF 125 000 and CHF 125 000
6% earn betweenCHF 131 250 and CHF 131 250
13% earn betweenCHF 139 000 and CHF 140 000
6% earn betweenCHF 144 400 and CHF 144 400
6% earn betweenCHF 150 000 and CHF 150 000
6% earn betweenCHF 168 000 and CHF 168 000
6% earn betweenCHF 180 000 and CHF 180 000
6% earn betweenCHF 185 000 and CHF 185 000
13% earn betweenCHF 200 000 and CHF 200 000
6% earn betweenCHF 213 200 and CHF 213 200
6% earn betweenCHF 216 000 and CHF 216 000
6% earn betweenCHF 270 000 and CHF 270 000
6% earn betweenCHF 312 000 and CHF 312 000

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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

chief information security officer, Geneva

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 125 000
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 0
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 185 000
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 0
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 174 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 0
Men: 55+average salary CHF 231 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 174 000

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a chief information security officer relates to income levels.

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 0. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 200 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

chief information security officer, Geneva

Average salary
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 144 400
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 100 300
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 200 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 185 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 139 000
Average salary CHF 174 000
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salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for chief information security officer have changed over time.

In 2017-2019, the annual average salary was CHF 165 000. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 185 000 per year.

Salary trend

chief information security officer, Geneva

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 165 000
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 140 000
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 185 000
Average salary CHF 174 000

Jobs for chief information security officer

12 minutes ago

Head of IT Security
Place of work:

Genève

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

Banque de Commerce et de Placements SA

Last month

Director of People Operations
Place of work:

Geneva

Workload:

100%

SonarSource SA

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a chief information security officer is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 185 000 annually. Followed by Information technology / Telecom and Industry various industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for chief information security officer, Geneva

Industry

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  1. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 185 0001 job
  2. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 183 0001 job
  3. Industry various
    CHF 146 500Set up Job Alert
  4. Utilities
    CHF 75 600Set up Job Alert
  5. Building trade / Real estate
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  6. Consulting various
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  7. Education
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  8. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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  9. Retail trade / Wholesaling
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  10. Service sector in general
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Salary by cantons for chief information security officer

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

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Geneva

chief information security officer

CHF 155 000

average salary

Salary by canton

chief information security officer

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 0
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 152 409
Basel Land average salary CHF 0
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 0
Fribourg average salary CHF 0
Geneva average salary CHF 174 000
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 0
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 0
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 0
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 0
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 0
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 0
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 0
Valais average salary CHF 0
Zug average salary CHF 0
Zurich average salary CHF 170 000
Average salary CHF 155 000