Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
Age & Gender
material inspector, Zurich
median
MenWomen
Men: 16-25median CHF 59 800
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 59 800
Women: 25-35median CHF 0
Men: 35-45median CHF 61 750
Women: 35-45median CHF 0
Men: 45-55median CHF 90 750
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 89 450
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 63 375
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a material inspector relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 0. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 141 700 per year.
Salary by work experience
material inspector, Zurich
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 59 800
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 63 050
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 68 900
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 90 500
21+ yearsmedian CHF 141 700
median CHF 63 375
+137%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for material inspector have changed over time.
In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 61 100. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 89 450 per year.
The highest paying industry for a material inspector is Utilities, with an average salary of CHF 141 700 anually. Followed by Industry various and Commercial operation / Skilled crafts industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for material inspector, Zurich
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
Utilities
CHF 141 700Set up Job Alert
Industry various
CHF 90 5002 jobs
Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
CHF 89 450Set up Job Alert
Transport / Logistics
CHF 66 9501 job
Retail trade / Wholesaling
CHF 59 800Set up Job Alert
Catering / Hotel
CHF 55 523Set up Job Alert
Building trade / Real estate
CHF 55 000Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
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Consulting various
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Education
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Salary by cantons for material inspector
The top two high-paying cantons for material inspector are Zurich and Aargau. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.