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ict specialist salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 743 salary entriesCHF 80 000
median
5% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 20 000
1% earn betweenCHF 22 000 and CHF 26 000
4% earn betweenCHF 36 000 and CHF 53 000
26% earn betweenCHF 54 000 and CHF 70 800
17% earn betweenCHF 71 400 and CHF 83 000
median CHF 80 000
15% earn betweenCHF 84 000 and CHF 96 000
10% earn betweenCHF 97 500 and CHF 111 800
7% earn betweenCHF 112 400 and CHF 125 000
3% earn betweenCHF 126 000 and CHF 132 000
6% earn betweenCHF 135 000 and CHF 146 000
3% earn betweenCHF 148 500 and CHF 165 104
1% earn betweenCHF 168 000 and CHF 182 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 190 000 and CHF 190 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 200 000 and CHF 200 000
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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

ict specialist, Zurich

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 62 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 62 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 78 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 78 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 102 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 102 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 124 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 124 000
Men: 55+median CHF 135 950
Women: 55+median CHF 136 500
median CHF 80 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 65 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 120 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

ict specialist, Zurich

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 65 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 72 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 80 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 80 500
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 113 600
21+ yearsmedian CHF 120 000
median CHF 80 000
+85%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 78 500. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 80 600 per year.

Salary trend

ict specialist, Zurich

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 78 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 78 500
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 80 600
median CHF 80 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a ict specialist is Education, with an average salary of CHF 115 800 annually. Followed by Agriculture / Forestry / Wood and Banking / Financial institutions industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for ict specialist, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Education
    CHF 115 8001 job
  2. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 101 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 100 0002 jobs
  4. Machine / System construction
    CHF 97 5006 jobs
  5. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 93 600Set up Job Alert
  6. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 93 600Set up Job Alert
  7. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 91 000Set up Job Alert
  8. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 91 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Insurance
    CHF 90 0004 jobs
  10. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 83 5508 jobs

Salary by cantons for ict specialist

The top two high-paying cantons for ict specialist are Basel-Stadt and Schwyz. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

ZH

Zurich

ict specialist

CHF 76 932

median salary

Salary by canton

ict specialist

median
Aargaumedian CHF 78 000
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernmedian CHF 70 000
Basel Landmedian CHF 75 000
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 90 000
Fribourgmedian CHF 76 000
Genevamedian CHF 75 000
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 71 100
Juramedian CHF 65 156
Lucernemedian CHF 73 000
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 69 030
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 78 000
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 70 000
Solothurnmedian CHF 67 000
Schwyzmedian CHF 80 000
Thurgaumedian CHF 71 500
Ticinomedian CHF 55 000
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 74 400
Valaismedian CHF 75 400
Zugmedian CHF 77 050
Zurichmedian CHF 80 000
median CHF 76 932