cost estimator salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 41 salary entriesCHF 80 600

median

lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

2% earn betweenCHF 15 600 and CHF 15 600

2% earn betweenCHF 44 200 and CHF 44 200

17% earn betweenCHF 52 000 and CHF 58 500

10% earn betweenCHF 65 000 and CHF 66 950

17% earn betweenCHF 72 800 and CHF 78 000

5% earn betweenCHF 80 600 and CHF 83 850

median CHF 80 600

10% earn betweenCHF 88 400 and CHF 91 000

5% earn betweenCHF 94 900 and CHF 97 500

7% earn betweenCHF 102 700 and CHF 105 000

5% earn betweenCHF 110 000 and CHF 110 000

7% earn betweenCHF 113 100 and CHF 116 350

5% earn betweenCHF 123 400 and CHF 127 000

2% earn betweenCHF 139 100 and CHF 139 100

5% earn betweenCHF 155 000 and CHF 158 000

16kCHF 15 600

65kCHF 65 000

116kCHF 116 350

158kCHF 158 000

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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

cost estimator, Zurich

median

Men

Women

0Income147k

Men: 16-25median CHF 66 950

Women: 16-25median CHF 0

Men: 25-35median CHF 86 125

Women: 25-35median CHF 73 400

Men: 35-45median CHF 75 000

Women: 35-45median CHF 55 250

Men: 45-55median CHF 113 100

Women: 45-55median CHF 0

Men: 55+median CHF 110 000

Women: 55+median CHF 0

median CHF 80 600

16-2525-3535-4545-5555+

Age

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 71 175. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 119 875 per year.

Salary by work experience

cost estimator, Zurich

median

60kIncome130k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 75 000

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 71 175

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 84 500

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 111 550

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 113 050

21+ yearsmedian CHF 119 875

median CHF 80 600

0-23-56-89-1112-2121+

years

+60%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for cost estimator have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 91 000. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 97 500 per year.

Salary trend

cost estimator, Zurich

median

0Income110k

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 73 400

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 97 500

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 91 000

median CHF 80 600

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

years

Last month

Kalkulator Tunnelbau (m/w/d) 80-100%

Place of work:

Opfikon

Workload:

80 – 100%

Implenia Schweiz AG

11 hours ago

Kalkulator (w/m) hinterlüftete Fassaden 80-100% | Gadola Fassaden

Place of work:

Riedikon

Workload:

80 – 100%

Contract type:

Permanent position

Gadola Bau AG, Zweigniederlassung Oetwil am See

New

3 weeks ago

Sachbearbeiter:in Kalkulation & Angebote (m/w/d)

Schlieren

100%

Permanent position

CHF 80 000 - 85 000 /year

Rocken®

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a cost estimator is Consulting various, with an average salary of CHF 127 000 annually. Followed by Legal / Business advice and Building trade / Real estate industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for cost estimator, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Consulting various
CHF 127 000Set up Job Alert
Legal / Business advice
CHF 123 400Set up Job Alert
Building trade / Real estate
CHF 91 000Set up Job Alert
Industry various
CHF 75 000Set up Job Alert
Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
CHF 72 800Set up Job Alert
Machine / System construction
CHF 63 500Set up Job Alert
Service sector in general
CHF 55 250Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
N/ASet up Job Alert
Education
N/A6 jobs
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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Salary by cantons for cost estimator

The top two high-paying cantons for cost estimator are Aargau and Fribourg. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

Zurich

cost estimator

CHF 82 830

median salary

Salary by canton

cost estimator

median

0Income100k

Aargaumedian CHF 89 000

Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0

Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0

Bernmedian CHF 82 500

Basel Landmedian CHF 0

Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 0

Fribourgmedian CHF 86 000

Genevamedian CHF 85 400

Glarusmedian CHF 0

Grisonsmedian CHF 0

Juramedian CHF 0

Lucernemedian CHF 81 000

Neuchâtelmedian CHF 0

Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0

Obwaldenmedian CHF 0

St. Gallenmedian CHF 65 000

Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0

Solothurnmedian CHF 0

Schwyzmedian CHF 0

Thurgaumedian CHF 0

Ticinomedian CHF 0

Urimedian CHF 0

Vaudmedian CHF 84 019

Valaismedian CHF 0

Zugmedian CHF 0

Zurichmedian CHF 80 600

median CHF 82 830

AargauAppenzell IRAppenzell ARBernBasel LandBasel-StadtFribourgGenevaGlarusGrisonsJuraLucerneNeuchâtelNidwaldenObwaldenSt. GallenSchaffhausenSolothurnSchwyzThurgauTicinoUriVaudValaisZugZurich

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Highest-Paying industries for cost estimator, Zurich

Zurich

cost estimator

Aargau

22 salaries

St. Gallen

17 salaries

cost estimator salaries Zurich

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Salary by age & gender

Age & Gender

Salary by work experience

Salary by work experience

Salary trend

Salary trend

Jobs for cost estimator

Highest-Paying industries

Highest-Paying industries for cost estimator, Zurich

Salary by cantons for cost estimator

Zurich

cost estimator

Salary by canton

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Aargau

22 salaries

St. Gallen

17 salaries