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project management officer salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 1112 salary entriesCHF 110 000
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 10 125 and CHF 21 600
1% earn betweenCHF 24 000 and CHF 40 000
2% earn betweenCHF 40 420 and CHF 55 000
8% earn betweenCHF 55 100 and CHF 76 000
10% earn betweenCHF 77 000 and CHF 88 400
22% earn betweenCHF 89 000 and CHF 105 788
15% earn betweenCHF 105 788 and CHF 117 500
median CHF 110 000
20% earn betweenCHF 117 910 and CHF 136 500
11% earn betweenCHF 136 500 and CHF 158 000
5% earn betweenCHF 159 996 and CHF 175 000
2% earn betweenCHF 175 000 and CHF 184 000
1% earn betweenCHF 186 000 and CHF 195 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 200 000 and CHF 210 079
< 1% earn betweenCHF 210 079 and CHF 225 000
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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

project management officer, Zurich

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 64 175
Women: 16-25median CHF 64 675
Men: 25-35median CHF 97 500
Women: 25-35median CHF 96 800
Men: 35-45median CHF 115 959
Women: 35-45median CHF 115 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 131 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 130 500
Men: 55+median CHF 135 500
Women: 55+median CHF 135 500
median CHF 110 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 90 333. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 130 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

project management officer, Zurich

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 90 333
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 100 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 110 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 120 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 130 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 115 000
median CHF 110 000
+27%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for project management officer have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 110 000. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 114 000 per year.

Salary trend

project management officer, Zurich

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 107 333
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 114 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 110 000
median CHF 110 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a project management officer is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 131 400 annually. Followed by Insurance and Information technology / Telecom industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for project management officer, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 131 4009 jobs
  2. Insurance
    CHF 129 0003 jobs
  3. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 120 91719 jobs
  4. Utilities
    CHF 119 0001 job
  5. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 115 0003 jobs
  6. Industry various
    CHF 113 00013 jobs
  7. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 110 75010 jobs
  8. Machine / System construction
    CHF 110 00015 jobs
  9. Consulting various
    CHF 108 0002 jobs
  10. Health care / Social services
    CHF 104 1284 jobs

Salary by cantons for project management officer

The top two high-paying cantons for project management officer are Neuchâtel and Vaud. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

ZH

Zurich

project management officer

CHF 105 537

median salary

Salary by canton

project management officer

median
Aargaumedian CHF 110 100
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 107 950
Basel Landmedian CHF 111 400
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 110 000
Fribourgmedian CHF 100 000
Genevamedian CHF 108 000
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 102 500
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 94 250
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 115 000
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 98 000
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 101 000
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 97 500
Solothurnmedian CHF 105 345
Schwyzmedian CHF 94 500
Thurgaumedian CHF 102 348
Ticinomedian CHF 90 000
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 115 000
Valaismedian CHF 110 200
Zugmedian CHF 111 500
Zurichmedian CHF 110 000
median CHF 105 537