Information about common wages for Automation Specialist in Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 272 salary entriesCHF 67 458

Median

Updated 3 days ago

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

automation specialist, Zurich

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Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 64 045. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 82 109 per year.

Salary by work experience

automation specialist, Zurich

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salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for automation specialist have changed over time.

In 2022-2024, the annual median salary was CHF 69 420. From 2013-2015, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 71 384 per year.

Salary trend

automation specialist, Zurich

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a automation specialist is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 76 054 anually. Followed by Transport / Logistics and Tourism / Travel / Recreation industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for automation specialist, Zurich

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Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 76 054Set up Job Alert
Transport / Logistics
CHF 75 9512 jobs
Tourism / Travel / Recreation
CHF 74 720Set up Job Alert
Utilities
CHF 69 4205 jobs
Building trade / Real estate
CHF 69 38313 jobs
Machine / System construction
CHF 69 1772 jobs
Consumer / Luxury goods industry
CHF 67 7403 jobs
Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
CHF 67 457Set up Job Alert
Industry various
CHF 66 71471 jobs
Information technology / Telecom
CHF 66 714Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for automation specialist

The top two high-paying cantons for automation specialist are Vaud and Glarus. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.