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it solution architect salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 115 salary entriesCHF 141 750
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 20 140 and CHF 20 140
< 1% earn betweenCHF 69 657 and CHF 69 657
4% earn betweenCHF 81 000 and CHF 89 000
10% earn betweenCHF 94 900 and CHF 108 000
5% earn betweenCHF 110 000 and CHF 115 000
18% earn betweenCHF 117 600 and CHF 134 004
30% earn betweenCHF 136 000 and CHF 152 250
median CHF 141 750
10% earn betweenCHF 154 800 and CHF 163 475
5% earn betweenCHF 168 000 and CHF 173 250
5% earn betweenCHF 180 000 and CHF 184 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 192 750 and CHF 192 750
5% earn betweenCHF 200 000 and CHF 212 000
2% earn betweenCHF 220 000 and CHF 220 000
2% earn betweenCHF 235 000 and CHF 240 000
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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

it solution architect, Zurich

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 69 657
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 115 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 115 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 143 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 148 500
Men: 45-55median CHF 150 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 160 278
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 141 750

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 120 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 157 080 per year.

Salary by work experience

it solution architect, Zurich

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 123 750
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 121 500
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 120 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 144 375
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 145 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 157 080
median CHF 141 750
+27%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for it solution architect have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 147 000. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 147 000 per year.

Salary trend

it solution architect, Zurich

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 139 750
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 147 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 147 000
median CHF 141 750

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a it solution architect is Education, with an average salary of CHF 173 250 annually. Followed by Service sector in general and Banking / Financial institutions industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for it solution architect, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Education
    CHF 173 250Set up Job Alert
  2. Service sector in general
    CHF 170 0002 jobs
  3. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 150 0005 jobs
  4. Medical Technology
    CHF 150 0006 jobs
  5. Insurance
    CHF 146 0003 jobs
  6. Health care / Social services
    CHF 141 5004 jobs
  7. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 141 25032 jobs
  8. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 141 2198 jobs
  9. Industry various
    CHF 124 9502 jobs
  10. Machine / System construction
    CHF 120 0001 job

Salary by cantons for it solution architect

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

ZH

Zurich

it solution architect

CHF 135 000

median salary

Salary by canton

it solution architect

median
Aargau median CHF 129 750
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 126 375
Basel Land median CHF 0
Basel-Stadt median CHF 0
Fribourg median CHF 0
Geneva median CHF 143 750
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 139 000
Valais median CHF 0
Zug median CHF 133 315
Zurich median CHF 141 750
median CHF 135 000

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