trader salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Average salary based on 548 salary entriesCHF 122 309
Average salary
5% earn betweenCHF 31 000 and CHF 55 000
11% earn betweenCHF 56 000 and CHF 76 000
20% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 106 400
19% earn betweenCHF 107 368 and CHF 132 300
average salary CHF 122 309
14% earn betweenCHF 135 000 and CHF 156 000
12% earn betweenCHF 160 000 and CHF 191 000
5% earn betweenCHF 193 200 and CHF 210 000
4% earn betweenCHF 215 000 and CHF 240 000
2% earn betweenCHF 246 000 and CHF 260 000
1% earn betweenCHF 270 000 and CHF 280 000
3% earn betweenCHF 285 000 and CHF 310 000
2% earn betweenCHF 315 000 and CHF 340 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 350 000 and CHF 360 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 374 400 and CHF 385 000
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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

trader, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 75 500
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 59 800
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 109 000
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 104 958
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 155 000
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 145 000
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 160 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 160 000
Men: 55+average salary CHF 137 500
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 122 388

Salary by work experience

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

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 165 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

trader, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 100 000
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 110 527
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 140 000
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 150 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 165 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 137 500
Average salary CHF 122 309
+38%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for trader have changed over time.

In 2014-2016, the annual average salary was CHF 121 381. From 2020-2022, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 127 409 per year.

Salary trend

trader, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2014-2016 yearsaverage salary CHF 121 381
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 120 000
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 127 409
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 120 000
Average salary CHF 122 309

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a trader is Information technology / Telecom, with an average salary of CHF 185 500 annually. Followed by Public administration / Associations and Utilities industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for trader, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 185 5004 jobs
  2. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 162 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Utilities
    CHF 144 5002 jobs
  4. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 143 00018 jobs
  5. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 135 00022 jobs
  6. Service sector in general
    CHF 131 7502 jobs
  7. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 130 0002 jobs
  8. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 125 00027 jobs
  9. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 120 0002 jobs
  10. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 111 500Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for trader

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

trader

CHF 122 406

average salary

Salary by canton

trader

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 0
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 106 000
Basel Land average salary CHF 0
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 0
Fribourg average salary CHF 0
Geneva average salary CHF 126 000
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 0
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 0
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 0
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 0
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 0
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 0
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 99 000
Valais average salary CHF 0
Zug average salary CHF 132 300
Zurich average salary CHF 137 320
Average salary CHF 122 406