directeur de musée salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 13 salary entriesCHF 125 000

median

lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

8% earn betweenCHF 50 000 and CHF 50 000

8% earn betweenCHF 75 600 and CHF 75 600

8% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 78 000

8% earn betweenCHF 90 000 and CHF 90 000

8% earn betweenCHF 100 700 and CHF 100 700

8% earn betweenCHF 123 000 and CHF 123 000

8% earn betweenCHF 125 000 and CHF 125 000

median CHF 125 000

15% earn betweenCHF 130 000 and CHF 130 000

8% earn betweenCHF 144 828 and CHF 144 828

8% earn betweenCHF 145 727 and CHF 145 727

8% earn betweenCHF 147 000 and CHF 147 000

8% earn betweenCHF 150 000 and CHF 150 000

50kCHF 50 000

90kCHF 90 000

145kCHF 144 828

150kCHF 150 000

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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

directeur de musée, Throughout Switzerland

median

Men

Women

0Income195k

Men: 16-25median CHF 0

Women: 16-25median CHF 0

Men: 25-35median CHF 150 000

Women: 25-35median CHF 144 828

Men: 35-45median CHF 147 000

Women: 35-45median CHF 123 214

Men: 45-55median CHF 123 000

Women: 45-55median CHF 126 500

Men: 55+median CHF 75 600

Women: 55+median CHF 125 000

median CHF 125 000

16-2525-3535-4545-5555+

Age

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a directeur de musée relates to income levels.

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 0. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 130 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

directeur de musée, Throughout Switzerland

median

0Income140k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 90 000

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 130 000

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 130 000

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 75 600

21+ yearsmedian CHF 101 500

median CHF 125 000

0-23-56-89-1112-2121+

years

+13%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for directeur de musée have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 135 363. From 2017-2019, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 144 828 per year.

Salary trend

directeur de musée, Throughout Switzerland

median

0Income150k

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 144 828

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 123 000

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 135 363

median CHF 125 000

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

years

Jobs for directeur de musée

3 weeks ago

Museumsleiterin / Museumsleiter (80%)

Place of work:

Zug

Workload:

80%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

Amt für Kultur

2 days ago

Kuratorin/Kurator Gegenwartskunst

Place of work:

Schaffhausen

Workload:

80%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

Stadt Schaffhausen

Last month

Kurator:in der Industriedesign-Sammlung 80%

Place of work:

Zürich

Workload:

80%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

Zürcher Hochschule der Künste

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a directeur de musée is Tourism / Travel / Recreation, with an average salary of CHF 137 863 annually. Followed by Industry various and Education industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for directeur de musée, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Tourism / Travel / Recreation
CHF 137 863Set up Job Alert
Industry various
CHF 130 000Set up Job Alert
Education
CHF 123 0001 job
Public administration / Associations
CHF 101 5002 jobs
Service sector in general
CHF 75 600Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
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Building trade / Real estate
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Consulting various
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Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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Retail trade / Wholesaling
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Salary by cantons for directeur de musée

The top two high-paying cantons for directeur de musée are Aargau and Appenzell IR. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

Throughout Switzerland

directeur de musée

CHF 125 000

median salary

Salary by canton

directeur de musée

median

0Income10k

Aargau median CHF 0

Appenzell IR median CHF 0

Appenzell AR median CHF 0

Berne median CHF 0

Basel Land median CHF 0

Basel-Stadt median CHF 0

Fribourg median CHF 0

Geneva median CHF 0

Glarus median CHF 0

Grisons median CHF 0

Jura median CHF 0

Lucerne median CHF 0

Neuchâtel median CHF 0

Nidwalden median CHF 0

Obwalden median CHF 0

St. Gallen median CHF 0

Schaffhausen median CHF 0

Solothurn median CHF 0

Schwyz median CHF 0

Thurgau median CHF 0

Ticino median CHF 0

Uri median CHF 0

Vaud median CHF 0

Valais median CHF 0

Zug median CHF 0

Zurich median CHF 0

median CHF 125 000

AargauAppenzell IRAppenzell ARBerneBasel LandBasel-StadtFribourgGenevaGlarusGrisonsJuraLucerneNeuchâtelNidwaldenObwaldenSt. GallenSchaffhausenSolothurnSchwyzThurgauTicinoUriVaudValaisZugZurich