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chief operating officer salaries Lucerne

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 30 salary entriesCHF 133 500
median
13% earn betweenCHF 89 000 and CHF 95 000
7% earn betweenCHF 100 000 and CHF 101 111
17% earn betweenCHF 106 000 and CHF 111 000
3% earn betweenCHF 117 600 and CHF 117 600
10% earn betweenCHF 129 200 and CHF 130 000
10% earn betweenCHF 137 000 and CHF 142 220
3% earn betweenCHF 156 000 and CHF 156 000
10% earn betweenCHF 180 000 and CHF 180 000
7% earn betweenCHF 190 000 and CHF 195 000
7% earn betweenCHF 205 600 and CHF 208 500
3% earn betweenCHF 220 000 and CHF 220 000
3% earn betweenCHF 234 000 and CHF 234 000
3% earn betweenCHF 281 000 and CHF 281 000
3% earn betweenCHF 287 220 and CHF 287 220
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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 operating officer, Lucerne

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 114 300
Women: 25-35median CHF 0
Men: 35-45median CHF 161 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 95 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 154 600
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 137 000
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 133 500

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 103 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 180 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

chief operating officer, Lucerne

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 142 110
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 109 355
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 103 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 133 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 180 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 129 200
median CHF 133 500
-9%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 129 600. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 180 000 per year.

Salary trend

chief operating officer, Lucerne

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 93 333
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 129 600
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 180 000
median CHF 133 500

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a chief operating officer is Utilities, with an average salary of CHF 287 220 annually. Followed by Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals and Medical Technology industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for chief operating officer, Lucerne

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Utilities
    CHF 287 2204 jobs
  2. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 214 500Set up Job Alert
  3. Medical Technology
    CHF 194 250Set up Job Alert
  4. Machine / System construction
    CHF 180 0001 job
  5. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 178 5001 job
  6. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 167 8003 jobs
  7. Health care / Social services
    CHF 130 000Set up Job Alert
  8. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 129 8002 jobs
  9. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 126 6101 job
  10. Industry various
    CHF 110 0001 job

Salary by cantons for chief operating officer

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

LU

Lucerne

chief operating officer

CHF 146 486

median salary

Salary by canton

chief operating officer

median
Aargau median CHF 140 000
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 150 000
Basel Land median CHF 127 035
Basel-Stadt median CHF 144 000
Fribourg median CHF 101 000
Geneva median CHF 136 500
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 0
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 133 500
Neuchâtel median CHF 150 000
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 124 000
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 190 719
Schwyz median CHF 148 000
Thurgau median CHF 158 400
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 139 000
Valais median CHF 120 000
Zug median CHF 167 538
Zurich median CHF 161 164
median CHF 146 486