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cto salaries St. Gallen

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 151 salary entriesCHF 94 000
median
1% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 13 000
1% earn betweenCHF 36 000 and CHF 37 200
6% earn betweenCHF 44 000 and CHF 50 000
5% earn betweenCHF 53 000 and CHF 68 900
13% earn betweenCHF 71 500 and CHF 83 000
23% earn betweenCHF 84 500 and CHF 92 352
13% earn betweenCHF 94 000 and CHF 105 771
median CHF 94 000
12% earn betweenCHF 108 000 and CHF 120 900
8% earn betweenCHF 124 350 and CHF 130 000
5% earn betweenCHF 135 000 and CHF 140 400
5% earn betweenCHF 145 000 and CHF 156 000
3% earn betweenCHF 161 000 and CHF 166 400
4% earn betweenCHF 174 000 and CHF 180 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 200 000 and CHF 200 000

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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

cto, St. Gallen

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 56 550
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 81 500
Women: 25-35median CHF 48 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 94 500
Women: 35-45median CHF 110 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 92 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 90 000
Men: 55+median CHF 108 000
Women: 55+median CHF 108 000
median CHF 94 000

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a cto 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 104 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

cto, St. Gallen

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 94 200
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 92 500
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 80 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 84 100
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 104 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 100 000
median CHF 94 000
+6%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for cto have changed over time.

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 104 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 104 550 per year.

Salary trend

cto, St. Gallen

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 91 500
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 104 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 104 550
median CHF 94 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a cto is Medical Technology, with an average salary of CHF 255 000 annually. Followed by Information technology / Telecom and Tourism / Travel / Recreation industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for cto, St. Gallen

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Medical Technology
    CHF 255 0001 job
  2. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 180 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 149 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 135 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Industry various
    CHF 120 0002 jobs
  6. Machine / System construction
    CHF 115 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Service sector in general
    CHF 103 250Set up Job Alert
  8. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 100 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 94 2502 jobs
  10. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 92 2503 jobs

Salary by cantons for cto

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

SG

St. Gallen

cto

CHF 99 995

median salary

Salary by canton

cto

median
Aargau median CHF 100 500
Appenzell IR median CHF 54 400
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 93 000
Basel Land median CHF 111 400
Basel-Stadt median CHF 100 700
Fribourg median CHF 100 500
Geneva median CHF 116 600
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 86 000
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 92 300
Neuchâtel median CHF 0
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 94 000
Schaffhausen median CHF 97 500
Solothurn median CHF 100 000
Schwyz median CHF 120 000
Thurgau median CHF 97 200
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 100 200
Valais median CHF 90 000
Zug median CHF 110 000
Zurich median CHF 109 600
median CHF 99 995