Published: 04 November 2024
Tierpfleger:in EFZ (m/w/d) 2025 - Versuchstiere
Zürich
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Apprenticeship
ETH Zürich
animal keeper salaries Zurich
Annual Gross Salary
Median based on 26 salary entriesCHF 60 225
Median
This salary estimate is based on years of data collection from our partners and active user community. We also consider similar positions to calculate an estimate, including different seniority levels. We continually refine and update this data to provide the most reliable and up-to-date salary information.
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
animal keeper, Zurich
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Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a animal keeper relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 36 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 78 335 per year.
Salary by work experience
animal keeper, Zurich
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salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for animal keeper have changed over time.
In 2022-2024, the annual median salary was CHF 58 500. From 2016-2018, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 65 290 per year.
Salary trend
animal keeper, Zurich
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Jobs for animal keeper
Highest-Paying industries
The highest paying industry for a animal keeper is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 84 500 anually. Followed by Tourism / Travel / Recreation and Industry various industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for animal keeper, Zurich
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
- Chemicals / PharmaceuticalsCHF 84 500Set up Job Alert
- Tourism / Travel / RecreationCHF 82 000Set up Job Alert
- Industry variousCHF 77 670Set up Job Alert
- Public administration / AssociationsCHF 65 580Set up Job Alert
- Health care / Social servicesCHF 63 225Set up Job Alert
- EducationCHF 60 000Set up Job Alert
- Agriculture / Forestry / WoodCHF 58 500Set up Job Alert
- Service sector in generalCHF 47 100Set up Job Alert
- Banking / Financial institutionsN/ASet up Job Alert
- Building trade / Real estateN/ASet up Job Alert
Salary by cantons for animal keeper
The top two high-paying cantons for animal keeper are Zurich and Bern. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.
Zurich
animal keeper
CHF 54 000
median salary
Salary by canton
animal keeper
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