chief information security officer salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Average salary based on 35 salary entriesCHF 170 000
Average salary
3% earn betweenCHF 91 000 and CHF 91 000
3% earn betweenCHF 106 000 and CHF 106 000
11% earn betweenCHF 130 000 and CHF 133 250
6% earn betweenCHF 142 000 and CHF 142 120
9% earn betweenCHF 149 000 and CHF 150 000
17% earn betweenCHF 155 000 and CHF 162 837
11% earn betweenCHF 170 000 and CHF 178 902
average salary CHF 170 000
6% earn betweenCHF 189 000 and CHF 193 000
9% earn betweenCHF 200 000 and CHF 204 810
3% earn betweenCHF 211 810 and CHF 211 810
9% earn betweenCHF 230 000 and CHF 230 122
3% earn betweenCHF 240 000 and CHF 240 000
9% earn betweenCHF 247 900 and CHF 250 000
3% earn betweenCHF 260 000 and CHF 260 000
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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

chief information security officer, Zurich

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 130 000
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 0
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 181 500
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 0
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 189 451
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 0
Men: 55+average salary CHF 172 500
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 170 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 130 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 200 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

chief information security officer, Zurich

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 130 000
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 142 060
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 145 560
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 178 500
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 200 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 175 000
Average salary CHF 170 000
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salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual average salary was CHF 170 000. From 2020-2022, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 194 500 per year.

Salary trend

chief information security officer, Zurich

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 170 000
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 194 500
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 158 000
Average salary CHF 170 000

Jobs for chief information security officer

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a chief information security officer is Utilities, with an average salary of CHF 216 061 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 chief information security officer, Zurich

Industry

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Jobs

  1. Utilities
    CHF 216 061Set up Job Alert
  2. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 189 4512 jobs
  3. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 170 0001 job
  4. Insurance
    CHF 169 5001 job
  5. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 149 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Consulting various
    CHF 134 418Set up Job Alert
  7. Health care / Social services
    CHF 130 000Set up Job Alert
  8. Building trade / Real estate
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  9. Education
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  10. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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Salary by cantons for chief information security officer

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

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Zurich

chief information security officer

CHF 155 000

average salary

Salary by canton

chief information security officer

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 0
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 152 409
Basel Land average salary CHF 0
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 0
Fribourg average salary CHF 0
Geneva average salary CHF 174 000
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 0
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 0
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 0
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 0
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 0
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 0
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 0
Valais average salary CHF 0
Zug average salary CHF 0
Zurich average salary CHF 170 000
Average salary CHF 155 000