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hse specialist salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 39 salary entriesCHF 115 102
median
3% earn betweenCHF 40 000 and CHF 40 000
3% earn betweenCHF 53 000 and CHF 53 000
3% earn betweenCHF 75 000 and CHF 75 000
5% earn betweenCHF 80 000 and CHF 80 000
5% earn betweenCHF 84 500 and CHF 88 600
10% earn betweenCHF 91 800 and CHF 95 000
8% earn betweenCHF 100 000 and CHF 102 700
5% earn betweenCHF 105 600 and CHF 108 160
13% earn betweenCHF 114 000 and CHF 117 500
median CHF 115 102
13% earn betweenCHF 119 500 and CHF 121 476
21% earn betweenCHF 125 000 and CHF 133 000
5% earn betweenCHF 136 800 and CHF 137 600
3% earn betweenCHF 149 500 and CHF 149 500
5% earn betweenCHF 155 010 and CHF 160 000
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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

hse specialist, Zurich

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 0
Women: 25-35median CHF 80 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 119 500
Women: 35-45median CHF 101 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 117 500
Women: 45-55median CHF 115 102
Men: 55+median CHF 128 000
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 115 102

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 95 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 157 551 per year.

Salary by work experience

hse specialist, Zurich

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 108 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 95 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 121 005
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 123 738
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 115 300
21+ yearsmedian CHF 157 551
median CHF 115 102
+46%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 115 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 118 591 per year.

Salary trend

hse specialist, Zurich

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 109 750
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 115 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 118 591
median CHF 115 102

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a hse specialist is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 160 000 annually. Followed by Machine / System construction and Health care / Social services industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for hse specialist, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 160 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Machine / System construction
    CHF 127 002Set up Job Alert
  3. Health care / Social services
    CHF 126 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Industry various
    CHF 121 500Set up Job Alert
  5. Consulting various
    CHF 119 580Set up Job Alert
  6. Utilities
    CHF 119 5001 job
  7. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 115 750Set up Job Alert
  8. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 115 102Set up Job Alert
  9. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 109 841Set up Job Alert
  10. Insurance
    CHF 102 000Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for hse specialist

The top two high-paying cantons for hse specialist are Aargau and Appenzell IR. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

ZH

Zurich

hse specialist

CHF 102 766

median salary

Salary by canton

hse specialist

median
Aargau median CHF 93 600
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Bern median CHF 105 500
Basel Land median CHF 115 000
Basel-Stadt median CHF 107 300
Fribourg median CHF 0
Geneva median CHF 82 338
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 0
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 115 000
Neuchâtel median CHF 0
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 0
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 0
Schwyz median CHF 0
Thurgau median CHF 0
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 109 000
Valais median CHF 0
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 115 102
median CHF 102 766

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