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director of information technology salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 135 000

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How much does a director of information technology earn throughout Switzerland?

  • Throughout Switzerland, a full-time director of information technology earns an average gross salary of CHF 135 000 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 29 544 to CHF 318 125, based on 2 138 entries.
  • Updated 2 days ago
  • Actual pay may vary based on experience, company size and location.

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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

director of information technology, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary135k
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 70 200
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 65 000
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 101 400
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 100 000
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 132 649
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 133 360
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 150 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 150 000
Men: 55+average salary CHF 150 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 150 187
Average salary CHF 135 000

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a director of information technology relates to income levels.

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 122 402. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 150 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

director of information technology, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary135k
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 126 366
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 122 402
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 123 000
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 128 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 140 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 150 000
Average salary CHF 135 000
+19%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for director of information technology have changed over time.

In 2021-2023, the annual average salary was CHF 140 333. From 2024-2026, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 145 614 per year.

Salary trend

director of information technology, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary135k
2015-2017 yearsaverage salary CHF 128 000
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 130 000
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 140 333
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 145 614
Average salary CHF 135 000
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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a director of information technology is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 174 000 annually. Followed by Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals and Insurance industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for director of information technology, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 174 0008 jobs
  2. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 157 5008 jobs
  3. Insurance
    CHF 155 0003 jobs
  4. Medical Technology
    CHF 154 5004 jobs
  5. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 147 0004 jobs
  6. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 146 397Set up Job Alert
  7. Service sector in general
    CHF 143 4157 jobs
  8. Industry various
    CHF 140 0002 jobs
  9. Utilities
    CHF 136 1001 job
  10. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 133 5007 jobs

Salary by cantons for director of information technology

The top two high-paying cantons for director of information technology are Aargau and Appenzell IR. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

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Throughout Switzerland

director of information technology

CHF 135 000

average salary

Salary by canton

director of information technology

Average salary135k
Aargau average salary CHF 130 250
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 137 400
Basel Land average salary CHF 124 950
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 150 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 130 000
Geneva average salary CHF 160 000
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 133 000
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 129 250
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 109 260
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 130 000
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 139 500
Schwyz average salary CHF 143 372
Thurgau average salary CHF 121 976
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 136 500
Valais average salary CHF 104 000
Zug average salary CHF 135 000
Zurich average salary CHF 150 000
Average salary CHF 135 000