research manager salaries Zurich
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Salary by age & gender
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research manager, Zurich
Salary by work experience
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Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 100 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 140 000 per year.
Salary by work experience
research manager, Zurich
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for research manager have changed over time.
In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 108 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 120 000 per year.
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research manager, Zurich
Jobs for research manager
Highest-Paying industries
The highest paying industry for a research manager is Recruitment agency / Staffing, with an average salary of CHF 140 000 annually. Followed by Medical Technology and Insurance industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for research manager, Zurich
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- Recruitment agency / StaffingCHF 140 000Set up Job Alert
- Medical TechnologyCHF 130 000Set up Job Alert
- InsuranceCHF 120 0002 jobs
- Health care / Social servicesCHF 108 000Set up Job Alert
- Chemicals / PharmaceuticalsCHF 104 000Set up Job Alert
- Retail trade / WholesalingCHF 100 00024 jobs
- Service sector in generalCHF 100 0003 jobs
- Banking / Financial institutionsN/A2 jobs
- Building trade / Real estateN/A3 jobs
- Consulting variousN/A3 jobs
Salary by cantons for research manager
The top two high-paying cantons for research manager are Aargau and Appenzell IR. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.
Zurich
research manager
CHF 109 000
median salary
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research manager