Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
Age & Gender
professeur, Zurich
median
MenWomen
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 0
Women: 25-35median CHF 17 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 160 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 160 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 143 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 202 500
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 160 000
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a professeur 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 202 500 per year.
Salary by work experience
professeur, Zurich
median
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 180 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 69 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 139 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 160 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 202 500
median CHF 160 000
+13%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for professeur have changed over time.
In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 144 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 180 000 per year.
The highest paying industry for a professeur is Legal / Business advice, with an average salary of CHF 230 000 anually. Followed by Health care / Social services and Education industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for professeur, Zurich
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
Legal / Business advice
CHF 230 000Set up Job Alert
Health care / Social services
CHF 175 000Set up Job Alert
Education
CHF 155 0007 jobs
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 100 000Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
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Building trade / Real estate
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Consulting various
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Retail trade / Wholesaling
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Service sector in general
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Utilities
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Salary by cantons for professeur
The top two high-paying cantons for professeur are Zurich and Berne. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.