safety & security advisor salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 95 salary entriesCHF 86 541

median

lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

3% earn betweenCHF 40 000 and CHF 40 000

4% earn betweenCHF 50 000 and CHF 55 000

4% earn betweenCHF 58 500 and CHF 62 828

13% earn betweenCHF 66 000 and CHF 70 000

5% earn betweenCHF 73 060 and CHF 75 600

17% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 83 200

20% earn betweenCHF 84 110 and CHF 92 820

median CHF 86 541

17% earn betweenCHF 93 600 and CHF 104 000

3% earn betweenCHF 109 000 and CHF 110 200

5% earn betweenCHF 116 000 and CHF 120 520

2% earn betweenCHF 136 500 and CHF 137 000

1% earn betweenCHF 144 000 and CHF 144 000

3% earn betweenCHF 154 000 and CHF 160 000

2% earn betweenCHF 173 415 and CHF 175 000

40kCHF 40 000

66kCHF 66 000

137kCHF 137 000

175kCHF 175 000

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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

safety & security advisor, Throughout Switzerland

median

Men

Women

0Income225k

Men: 16-25median CHF 68 000

Women: 16-25median CHF 0

Men: 25-35median CHF 81 950

Women: 25-35median CHF 0

Men: 35-45median CHF 89 900

Women: 35-45median CHF 0

Men: 45-55median CHF 91 200

Women: 45-55median CHF 62 828

Men: 55+median CHF 99 500

Women: 55+median CHF 173 415

median CHF 86 541

16-2525-3535-4545-5555+

Age

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a safety & security advisor relates to income levels.

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 77 500. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 102 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

safety & security advisor, Throughout Switzerland

median

70kIncome110k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 83 200

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 86 541

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 91 227

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 77 500

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 95 000

21+ yearsmedian CHF 102 000

median CHF 86 541

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

years

+23%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for safety & security advisor have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 93 210. From 2014-2016, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 96 500 per year.

Salary trend

safety & security advisor, Throughout Switzerland

median

70kIncome110k

2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 96 500

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 82 000

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 81 900

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 93 210

median CHF 86 541

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

years

Jobs for safety & security advisor

Last month

(Senior-) Consultant Financial Services Risk with focus on AI and Data Risks (100%)

Place of work:

Zurich

Workload:

100%

Ernst & Young AG

Last month

Studentin/Student oder Praktikantin/Praktikant im «Brandschutz» 6 oder 12 Monate

Place of work:

Wallisellen

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Internship

Swiss Safety Center AG

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a safety & security advisor is Insurance, with an average salary of CHF 154 000 annually. Followed by Public administration / Associations and Consulting various industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for safety & security advisor, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Insurance
CHF 154 000Set up Job Alert
Public administration / Associations
CHF 147 000Set up Job Alert
Consulting various
CHF 140 250Set up Job Alert
Tourism / Travel / Recreation
CHF 120 000Set up Job Alert
Transport / Logistics
CHF 108 750Set up Job Alert
Machine / System construction
CHF 96 3771 job
Media / Printing / Publishing
CHF 95 000Set up Job Alert
Utilities
CHF 91 203Set up Job Alert
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 87 000Set up Job Alert
Retail trade / Wholesaling
CHF 82 341Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for safety & security advisor

The top two high-paying cantons for safety & security advisor are Aargau and Appenzell IR. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

Throughout Switzerland

safety & security advisor

CHF 86 541

median salary

Salary by canton

safety & security advisor

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 86 541

AargauAppenzell IRAppenzell ARBerneBasel LandBasel-StadtFribourgGenevaGlarusGrisonsJuraLucerneNeuchâtelNidwaldenObwaldenSt. GallenSchaffhausenSolothurnSchwyzThurgauTicinoUriVaudValaisZugZurich