Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
Age & Gender
director communications, Zurich
median
MenWomen
Men: 16-25median CHF 78 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 75 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 102 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 99 350
Men: 35-45median CHF 131 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 123 500
Men: 45-55median CHF 160 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 160 000
Men: 55+median CHF 180 000
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 140 850
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a director communications relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 98 700. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 165 000 per year.
Salary by work experience
director communications, Zurich
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 98 700
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 141 700
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 141 700
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 104 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 128 500
21+ yearsmedian CHF 165 000
median CHF 140 850
+67%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for director communications have changed over time.
In 2013-2015, the annual median salary was CHF 160 000. From 2022-2024, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 165 000 per year.
The highest paying industry for a director communications is Transport / Logistics, with an average salary of CHF 180 000 anually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Commercial operation / Skilled crafts industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for director communications, Zurich
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
Transport / Logistics
CHF 180 000Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
CHF 171 0001 job
Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
CHF 171 000Set up Job Alert
Medical Technology
CHF 169 500Set up Job Alert
Information technology / Telecom
CHF 165 000Set up Job Alert
Consumer / Luxury goods industry
CHF 155 500Set up Job Alert
Machine / System construction
CHF 155 000Set up Job Alert
Retail trade / Wholesaling
CHF 149 5002 jobs
Tourism / Travel / Recreation
CHF 141 750Set up Job Alert
Consulting various
CHF 138 5001 job
Salary by cantons for director communications
The top two high-paying cantons for director communications are Zurich and Bern. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.