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assistant head legal salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 377 salary entriesCHF 71 500
median
1% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 12 000
2% earn betweenCHF 18 000 and CHF 26 400
5% earn betweenCHF 29 250 and CHF 36 000
4% earn betweenCHF 37 200 and CHF 42 950
2% earn betweenCHF 44 400 and CHF 48 000
19% earn betweenCHF 49 400 and CHF 62 400
24% earn betweenCHF 63 050 and CHF 75 400
median CHF 71 500
9% earn betweenCHF 76 700 and CHF 82 550
16% earn betweenCHF 83 200 and CHF 94 000
9% earn betweenCHF 94 800 and CHF 101 000
5% earn betweenCHF 102 000 and CHF 113 100
3% earn betweenCHF 117 000 and CHF 129 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 131 100 and CHF 135 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 142 000 and CHF 148 000
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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

assistant head legal, Zurich

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 59 800
Women: 16-25median CHF 59 800
Men: 25-35median CHF 74 350
Women: 25-35median CHF 74 100
Men: 35-45median CHF 87 100
Women: 35-45median CHF 87 100
Men: 45-55median CHF 89 876
Women: 45-55median CHF 88 400
Men: 55+median CHF 76 750
Women: 55+median CHF 76 750
median CHF 71 500

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a assistant head legal relates to income levels.

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 61 200. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 88 876 per year.

Salary by work experience

assistant head legal, Zurich

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 61 200
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 67 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 73 550
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 81 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 88 400
21+ yearsmedian CHF 88 876
median CHF 71 500
+45%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for assistant head legal have changed over time.

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 70 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 81 575 per year.

Salary trend

assistant head legal, Zurich

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 70 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 67 800
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 81 575
median CHF 71 500

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a assistant head legal is Utilities, with an average salary of CHF 124 200 annually. Followed by Media / Printing / Publishing and Consumer / Luxury goods industry industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for assistant head legal, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Utilities
    CHF 124 200Set up Job Alert
  2. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 113 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 100 500Set up Job Alert
  4. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 100 0001 job
  5. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 96 0002 jobs
  6. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 96 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Machine / System construction
    CHF 86 000Set up Job Alert
  8. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 81 2501 job
  9. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 72 0005 jobs
  10. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 70 96524 jobs

Salary by cantons for assistant head legal

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

ZH

Zurich

assistant head legal

CHF 67 870

median salary

Salary by canton

assistant head legal

median
Aargau median CHF 60 450
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 65 000
Basel Land median CHF 67 600
Basel-Stadt median CHF 71 000
Fribourg median CHF 65 000
Geneva median CHF 75 450
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 0
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 60 000
Neuchâtel median CHF 63 400
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 67 600
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 68 100
Schwyz median CHF 0
Thurgau median CHF 0
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 67 200
Valais median CHF 64 928
Zug median CHF 71 500
Zurich median CHF 71 500
median CHF 67 870