director of nursing salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 121 salary entriesCHF 109 200

Median

Updated 2 days ago

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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

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Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 96 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 115 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

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salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for director of nursing have changed over time.

In 2013-2015, the annual median salary was CHF 111 400. From 2022-2024, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 126 100 per year.

Salary trend

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a director of nursing is Education, with an average salary of CHF 160 000 anually. Followed by Health care / Social services and Service sector in general industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for director of nursing, Zurich

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Education
CHF 160 000Set up Job Alert
Health care / Social services
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Service sector in general
CHF 101 5002 jobs
Banking / Financial institutions
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Building trade / Real estate
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Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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Retail trade / Wholesaling
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Utilities
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Catering / Hotel
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Salary by cantons for director of nursing

The top two high-paying cantons for director of nursing are St. Gallen and Zurich. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.