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backup specialist salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 17 salary entriesCHF 105 000
median
6% earn betweenCHF 60 000 and CHF 60 000
12% earn betweenCHF 62 000 and CHF 62 400
6% earn betweenCHF 70 000 and CHF 70 000
6% earn betweenCHF 83 000 and CHF 83 000
6% earn betweenCHF 85 000 and CHF 85 000
18% earn betweenCHF 105 000 and CHF 105 000
median CHF 105 000
6% earn betweenCHF 125 000 and CHF 125 000
6% earn betweenCHF 128 500 and CHF 128 500
6% earn betweenCHF 137 000 and CHF 137 000
6% earn betweenCHF 144 000 and CHF 144 000
6% earn betweenCHF 160 000 and CHF 160 000
6% earn betweenCHF 170 000 and CHF 170 000
6% earn betweenCHF 182 000 and CHF 182 000
6% earn betweenCHF 230 000 and CHF 230 000

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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

backup specialist, Zurich

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 61 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 85 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 70 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 125 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 62 400
Men: 45-55median CHF 152 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 160 000
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 105 000

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a backup specialist relates to income levels.

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 85 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 187 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

backup specialist, Zurich

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 97 500
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 85 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 94 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 105 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 144 250
21+ yearsmedian CHF 187 000
median CHF 105 000
+92%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for backup specialist have changed over time.

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 83 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 144 250 per year.

Salary trend

backup specialist, Zurich

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 83 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 144 250
median CHF 105 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a backup specialist is Education, with an average salary of CHF 160 000 annually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Information technology / Telecom industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for backup specialist, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Education
    CHF 160 0001 job
  2. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 147 5004 jobs
  3. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 105 0003 jobs
  4. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 76 500Set up Job Alert
  5. Building trade / Real estate
    N/ASet up Job Alert
  6. Consulting various
    N/ASet up Job Alert
  7. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    N/ASet up Job Alert
  8. Service sector in general
    N/A5 jobs
  9. Utilities
    N/A1 job
  10. Catering / Hotel
    N/ASet up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for backup specialist

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

ZH

Zurich

backup specialist

CHF 105 000

median salary

Salary by canton

backup specialist

median
Aargau median CHF 0
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 0
Basel Land median CHF 0
Basel-Stadt median CHF 0
Fribourg median CHF 0
Geneva median CHF 0
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 0
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 0
Neuchâtel median CHF 0
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 0
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 0
Schwyz median CHF 0
Thurgau median CHF 0
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 0
Valais median CHF 0
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 105 000
median CHF 105 000