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contrôleur salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 734 salary entriesCHF 111 797
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 19 400 and CHF 19 800
< 1% earn betweenCHF 32 000 and CHF 37 333
< 1% earn betweenCHF 42 000 and CHF 54 600
2% earn betweenCHF 59 000 and CHF 67 947
11% earn betweenCHF 70 000 and CHF 87 000
27% earn betweenCHF 88 000 and CHF 106 000
16% earn betweenCHF 106 700 and CHF 118 000
median CHF 111 797
13% earn betweenCHF 118 650 and CHF 128 100
17% earn betweenCHF 129 000 and CHF 145 000
6% earn betweenCHF 147 000 and CHF 165 600
2% earn betweenCHF 168 000 and CHF 181 765
2% earn betweenCHF 186 000 and CHF 195 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 200 000 and CHF 204 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 210 000 and CHF 216 000
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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

contrôleur, Zurich

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 74 854
Women: 16-25median CHF 59 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 102 069
Women: 25-35median CHF 102 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 120 900
Women: 35-45median CHF 120 450
Men: 45-55median CHF 135 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 135 000
Men: 55+median CHF 130 000
Women: 55+median CHF 110 500
median CHF 111 819

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 97 347. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 135 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

contrôleur, Zurich

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 97 347
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 103 969
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 114 350
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 120 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 125 902
21+ yearsmedian CHF 135 000
median CHF 111 774
+39%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 112 341. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 115 000 per year.

Salary trend

contrôleur, Zurich

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 107 980
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 112 341
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 115 000
median CHF 111 778

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a contrôleur is Insurance, with an average salary of CHF 125 475 annually. Followed by Recruitment agency / Staffing and Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for contrôleur, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Insurance
    CHF 125 4751 job
  2. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 123 0001 job
  3. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 122 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 121 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 118 5005 jobs
  6. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 115 5004 jobs
  7. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 114 625Set up Job Alert
  8. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 114 5003 jobs
  9. Utilities
    CHF 113 9404 jobs
  10. Medical Technology
    CHF 112 0001 job

Salary by cantons for contrôleur

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

ZH

Zurich

contrôleur

CHF 103 861

median salary

Salary by canton

contrôleur

median
Aargau median CHF 104 488
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 99 750
Basel Land median CHF 98 617
Basel-Stadt median CHF 111 100
Fribourg median CHF 104 500
Geneva median CHF 103 535
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 91 000
Jura median CHF 56 100
Lucerne median CHF 101 055
Neuchâtel median CHF 87 810
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 100 000
Schaffhausen median CHF 106 000
Solothurn median CHF 102 375
Schwyz median CHF 105 000
Thurgau median CHF 90 175
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 101 025
Valais median CHF 96 911
Zug median CHF 120 000
Zurich median CHF 111 821
median CHF 103 861