Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
Age & Gender
cab driver, Zurich
median
MenWomen
Men: 16-25median CHF 62 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 95 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 0
Men: 35-45median CHF 87 500
Women: 35-45median CHF 0
Men: 45-55median CHF 57 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 60 500
Men: 55+median CHF 54 000
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 60 000
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a cab driver relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 40 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 109 250 per year.
Salary by work experience
cab driver, Zurich
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 40 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 72 400
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 62 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 96 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 57 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 109 250
median CHF 60 000
+173%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for cab driver have changed over time.
In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 60 000. From 2017-2019, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 63 400 per year.
The highest paying industry for a cab driver is Insurance, with an average salary of CHF 158 000 anually. Followed by Transport / Logistics and Service sector in general industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for cab driver, Zurich
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
Insurance
CHF 158 000Set up Job Alert
Transport / Logistics
CHF 62 500Set up Job Alert
Service sector in general
CHF 62 000Set up Job Alert
Health care / Social services
CHF 60 500Set up Job Alert
Catering / Hotel
CHF 60 000Set up Job Alert
Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
CHF 50 000Set up Job Alert
Tourism / Travel / Recreation
CHF 48 000Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
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Building trade / Real estate
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Consulting various
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Salary by cantons for cab driver
The top two high-paying cantons for cab driver are Zurich and Geneva. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.