lawyer 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
lawyer, Zurich
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a lawyer relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 104 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 160 000 per year.
Salary by work experience
lawyer, Zurich
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for lawyer have changed over time.
In 2013-2015, the annual median salary was CHF 137 500. From 2022-2024, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 155 000 per year.
Salary trend
lawyer, Zurich
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Highest-Paying industries
The highest paying industry for a lawyer is Machine / System construction, with an average salary of CHF 317 500 anually. Followed by Catering / Hotel and Industry various industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for lawyer, Zurich
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
- Machine / System constructionCHF 317 5002 jobs
- Catering / HotelCHF 234 9002 jobs
- Industry variousCHF 182 5002 jobs
- Tourism / Travel / RecreationCHF 170 0001 job
- Banking / Financial institutionsCHF 157 50032 jobs
- Commercial operation / Skilled craftsCHF 155 0001 job
- Health care / Social servicesCHF 140 0003 jobs
- Legal / Business adviceCHF 140 00066 jobs
- Information technology / TelecomCHF 133 6252 jobs
- Building trade / Real estateCHF 133 0006 jobs
Salary by cantons for lawyer
The top two high-paying cantons for lawyer are Schwyz and Zug. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.
Zurich
lawyer
CHF 118 572
median salary
Salary by canton
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