physical therapist salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 306 salary entriesCHF 82 205

Median

Updated 8 days ago

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

physical therapist, Zurich

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Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 76 941. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 88 487 per year.

Salary by work experience

physical therapist, Zurich

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+12%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for physical therapist have changed over time.

In 2019-2021, the annual median salary was CHF 82 673. From 2013-2015, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 85 980 per year.

Salary trend

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a physical therapist is Service sector in general, with an average salary of CHF 92 042 anually. Followed by Health care / Social services and Public administration / Associations industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for physical therapist, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Service sector in general
CHF 92 042Set up Job Alert
Health care / Social services
CHF 82 535Set up Job Alert
Public administration / Associations
CHF 71 649Set up Job Alert
Medical Technology
CHF 64 9261 job
Banking / Financial institutions
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Building trade / Real estate
N/A1 job
Consulting various
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Education
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Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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Retail trade / Wholesaling
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Salary by cantons for physical therapist

The top two high-paying cantons for physical therapist are St. Gallen and Lucerne. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.