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editor salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 167 salary entriesCHF 82 500
median
2% earn betweenCHF 10 500 and CHF 16 560
< 1% earn betweenCHF 24 000 and CHF 24 000
5% earn betweenCHF 29 055 and CHF 39 900
3% earn betweenCHF 45 900 and CHF 51 000
14% earn betweenCHF 54 000 and CHF 62 400
16% earn betweenCHF 65 000 and CHF 72 500
8% earn betweenCHF 74 300 and CHF 80 000
8% earn betweenCHF 81 900 and CHF 86 125
median CHF 82 500
12% earn betweenCHF 87 000 and CHF 93 000
10% earn betweenCHF 95 000 and CHF 100 000
11% earn betweenCHF 101 800 and CHF 112 500
4% earn betweenCHF 116 000 and CHF 124 000
5% earn betweenCHF 130 000 and CHF 140 000
1% earn betweenCHF 146 000 and CHF 150 000
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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

editor, Zurich

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 54 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 54 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 72 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 72 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 92 790
Women: 35-45median CHF 92 645
Men: 45-55median CHF 96 200
Women: 45-55median CHF 96 200
Men: 55+median CHF 109 200
Women: 55+median CHF 109 200
median CHF 82 500

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 68 900. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 97 900 per year.

Salary by work experience

editor, Zurich

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 71 630
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 68 900
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 84 950
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 91 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 97 900
21+ yearsmedian CHF 96 000
median CHF 82 500
+34%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 83 330. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 84 000 per year.

Salary trend

editor, Zurich

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 75 400
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 84 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 83 330
median CHF 82 500

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a editor is Medical Technology, with an average salary of CHF 119 000 annually. Followed by Health care / Social services and Catering / Hotel industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for editor, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Medical Technology
    CHF 119 0001 job
  2. Health care / Social services
    CHF 111 540Set up Job Alert
  3. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 105 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 100 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 97 900Set up Job Alert
  6. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 96 0001 job
  7. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 95 000Set up Job Alert
  8. Machine / System construction
    CHF 91 0001 job
  9. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 87 300Set up Job Alert
  10. Education
    CHF 87 100Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for editor

The top two high-paying cantons for editor are Zurich and Berne. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

ZH

Zurich

editor

CHF 75 200

median salary

Salary by canton

editor

median
Aargaumedian CHF 74 500
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 80 000
Basel Landmedian CHF 0
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 48 000
Fribourgmedian CHF 0
Genevamedian CHF 0
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 0
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 75 000
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 0
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 0
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 0
Schwyzmedian CHF 0
Thurgaumedian CHF 0
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 0
Valaismedian CHF 0
Zugmedian CHF 0
Zurichmedian CHF 82 500
median CHF 75 200

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