jail guard salaries Zurich
Annual Gross Salary
This salary estimate is based on years of data collection from our partners and active user community. We also consider similar positions to calculate an estimate, including different seniority levels. We continually refine and update this data to provide the most reliable and up-to-date salary information.
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
jail guard, Zurich
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a jail guard relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 80 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 94 554 per year.
Salary by work experience
jail guard, Zurich
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for jail guard have changed over time.
In 2022-2024, the annual median salary was CHF 89 681. From 2016-2018, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 94 000 per year.
Salary trend
jail guard, Zurich
Highest-Paying industries
The highest paying industry for a jail guard is Commercial operation / Skilled crafts, with an average salary of CHF 94 000 anually. Followed by Public administration / Associations and Service sector in general industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for jail guard, Zurich
Industry
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- Commercial operation / Skilled craftsCHF 94 000Set up Job Alert
- Public administration / AssociationsCHF 90 000Set up Job Alert
- Service sector in generalCHF 88 881Set up Job Alert
- Health care / Social servicesCHF 87 900Set up Job Alert
- Consulting variousCHF 65 000Set up Job Alert
- Banking / Financial institutionsN/ASet up Job Alert
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Salary by cantons for jail guard
The top two high-paying cantons for jail guard are Geneva and Zurich. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.
Zurich
jail guard
CHF 82 500
median salary
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jail guard