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research analyst salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 20 salary entriesCHF 90 500
median
5% earn betweenCHF 13 000 and CHF 13 000
5% earn betweenCHF 52 000 and CHF 52 000
5% earn betweenCHF 59 000 and CHF 59 000
5% earn betweenCHF 63 000 and CHF 63 000
5% earn betweenCHF 70 000 and CHF 70 000
20% earn betweenCHF 81 000 and CHF 85 000
10% earn betweenCHF 90 000 and CHF 91 000
median CHF 90 500
5% earn betweenCHF 102 000 and CHF 102 000
5% earn betweenCHF 111 600 and CHF 111 600
10% earn betweenCHF 120 000 and CHF 122 000
5% earn betweenCHF 130 000 and CHF 130 000
5% earn betweenCHF 135 000 and CHF 135 000
5% earn betweenCHF 152 000 and CHF 152 000
10% earn betweenCHF 220 000 and CHF 220 000

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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

research analyst, Zurich

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 87 500
Women: 25-35median CHF 85 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 63 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 122 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 152 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 0
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 90 500

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 67 500. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 220 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

research analyst, Zurich

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 96 500
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 111 600
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 107 500
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 84 500
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 67 500
21+ yearsmedian CHF 220 000
median CHF 90 500
+128%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for research analyst have changed over time.

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 90 500. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 120 800 per year.

Salary trend

research analyst, Zurich

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 90 500
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 85 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 120 800
median CHF 90 500

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a research analyst is Machine / System construction, with an average salary of CHF 220 000 annually. Followed by Medical Technology and Utilities industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for research analyst, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Machine / System construction
    CHF 220 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Medical Technology
    CHF 152 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Utilities
    CHF 130 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 122 0003 jobs
  5. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 111 600Set up Job Alert
  6. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 93 5001 job
  7. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 91 0009 jobs
  8. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 90 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Consulting various
    CHF 81 0002 jobs
  10. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 70 0009 jobs

Salary by cantons for research analyst

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

ZH

Zurich

research analyst

CHF 90 000

median salary

Salary by canton

research analyst

median
Aargau median CHF 0
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 0
Basel Land median CHF 0
Basel-Stadt median CHF 0
Fribourg median CHF 0
Geneva median CHF 84 000
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 97 500
Valais median CHF 0
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 90 500
median CHF 90 000