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chirurg salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 13 salary entriesCHF 120 000
median
8% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 10 000
15% earn betweenCHF 65 000 and CHF 65 000
8% earn betweenCHF 93 000 and CHF 93 000
23% earn betweenCHF 120 000 and CHF 120 000
median CHF 120 000
8% earn betweenCHF 120 120 and CHF 120 120
8% earn betweenCHF 184 000 and CHF 184 000
23% earn betweenCHF 200 000 and CHF 200 000
8% earn betweenCHF 234 818 and CHF 234 818

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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

chirurg, Zurich

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 200 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 65 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 65 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 120 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 120 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 152 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 152 000
Men: 55+median CHF 0
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 120 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 65 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 200 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

chirurg, Zurich

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 65 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 79 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 120 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 160 060
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 200 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 184 000
median CHF 120 000
+183%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for chirurg have changed over time.

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 120 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 120 120 per year.

Salary trend

chirurg, Zurich

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 120 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 105 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 120 120
median CHF 120 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a chirurg is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 200 000 annually. Followed by Service sector in general and Health care / Social services industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for chirurg, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 200 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Service sector in general
    CHF 120 0008 jobs
  3. Health care / Social services
    CHF 120 000154 jobs
  4. Banking / Financial institutions
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  5. Building trade / Real estate
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  6. Consulting various
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  7. Education
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  8. Retail trade / Wholesaling
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  9. Utilities
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  10. Catering / Hotel
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Salary by cantons for chirurg

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

ZH

Zurich

chirurg

CHF 120 000

median salary

Salary by canton

chirurg

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 120 000
median CHF 120 000