Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
Age & Gender
chief quality officer, Zurich
median
MenWomen
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 100 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 100 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 110 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 110 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 128 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 128 000
Men: 55+median CHF 126 000
Women: 55+median CHF 126 000
median CHF 110 000
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a chief quality officer relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 101 350. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 122 000 per year.
Salary by work experience
chief quality officer, Zurich
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 109 750
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 101 350
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 102 700
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 114 500
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 122 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 118 250
median CHF 110 000
+8%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for chief quality officer have changed over time.
In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 116 350. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 123 500 per year.
The highest paying industry for a chief quality officer is Public administration / Associations, with an average salary of CHF 143 000 anually. Followed by Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals and Utilities industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for chief quality officer, Zurich
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
Public administration / Associations
CHF 143 0005 jobs
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 131 0001 job
Utilities
CHF 130 0001 job
Medical Technology
CHF 122 0002 jobs
Insurance
CHF 117 5002 jobs
Banking / Financial institutions
CHF 116 000Set up Job Alert
Building trade / Real estate
CHF 116 0001 job
Service sector in general
CHF 111 000Set up Job Alert
Industry various
CHF 108 6004 jobs
Transport / Logistics
CHF 108 0001 job
Salary by cantons for chief quality officer
The top two high-paying cantons for chief quality officer are Basel-Stadt and Basel Land. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.