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risk controller salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 54 salary entriesCHF 117 000
median
4% earn betweenCHF 60 000 and CHF 64 800
4% earn betweenCHF 72 800 and CHF 72 800
4% earn betweenCHF 82 000 and CHF 85 000
11% earn betweenCHF 90 000 and CHF 100 000
19% earn betweenCHF 103 000 and CHF 111 000
17% earn betweenCHF 115 000 and CHF 120 000
median CHF 117 000
19% earn betweenCHF 123 000 and CHF 132 000
4% earn betweenCHF 135 000 and CHF 136 800
9% earn betweenCHF 143 000 and CHF 152 000
4% earn betweenCHF 165 000 and CHF 170 000
2% earn betweenCHF 175 000 and CHF 175 000
2% earn betweenCHF 190 000 and CHF 190 000
2% earn betweenCHF 205 000 and CHF 205 000
2% earn betweenCHF 215 000 and CHF 215 000
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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

risk controller, Zurich

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 110 500
Women: 25-35median CHF 110 500
Men: 35-45median CHF 132 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 131 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 132 500
Women: 45-55median CHF 64 800
Men: 55+median CHF 0
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 117 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 104 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 155 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

risk controller, Zurich

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 104 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 115 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 110 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 155 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 150 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 132 500
median CHF 117 000
+27%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for risk controller have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 117 500. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 130 000 per year.

Salary trend

risk controller, Zurich

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 114 500
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 130 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 117 500
median CHF 117 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a risk controller is Industry various, with an average salary of CHF 130 000 anually. Followed by Utilities and Insurance industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for risk controller, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Industry various
    CHF 130 0003 jobs
  2. Utilities
    CHF 125 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Insurance
    CHF 117 0004 jobs
  4. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 115 5004 jobs
  5. Building trade / Real estate
    N/ASet up Job Alert
  6. Consulting various
    N/A3 jobs
  7. Education
    N/ASet up Job Alert
  8. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    N/A1 job
  9. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    N/A1 job
  10. Service sector in general
    N/A3 jobs

Salary by cantons for risk controller

The top two high-paying cantons for risk controller are Zurich and Geneva. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

ZH

Zurich

risk controller

CHF 115 000

median salary

Salary by canton

risk controller

median
Aargaumedian CHF 0
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 0
Basel Landmedian CHF 0
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 0
Fribourgmedian CHF 0
Genevamedian CHF 108 750
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 0
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 0
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 0
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 0
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 0
Schwyzmedian CHF 0
Thurgaumedian CHF 0
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 0
Valaismedian CHF 0
Zugmedian CHF 0
Zurichmedian CHF 117 000
median CHF 115 000