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cto salaries Vaud

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 117 salary entriesCHF 100 658
median
3% earn betweenCHF 38 220 and CHF 47 950
8% earn betweenCHF 60 000 and CHF 65 520
14% earn betweenCHF 69 300 and CHF 81 016
18% earn betweenCHF 82 800 and CHF 96 000
23% earn betweenCHF 97 500 and CHF 115 500
median CHF 100 658
3% earn betweenCHF 119 213 and CHF 125 580
10% earn betweenCHF 130 000 and CHF 144 000
7% earn betweenCHF 150 000 and CHF 155 000
6% earn betweenCHF 163 000 and CHF 180 000
2% earn betweenCHF 188 000 and CHF 197 000
2% earn betweenCHF 216 667 and CHF 220 000
2% earn betweenCHF 250 000 and CHF 250 000
2% earn betweenCHF 266 000 and CHF 270 000
2% earn betweenCHF 276 393 and CHF 280 000
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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

cto, Vaud

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 85 050
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 95 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 93 533
Men: 35-45median CHF 93 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 90 500
Men: 45-55median CHF 136 250
Women: 45-55median CHF 101 114
Men: 55+median CHF 97 500
Women: 55+median CHF 69 300
median CHF 100 658

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 80 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 140 500 per year.

Salary by work experience

cto, Vaud

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 99 570
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 92 786
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 80 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 97 500
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 107 130
21+ yearsmedian CHF 140 500
median CHF 100 658
+41%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 103 670. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 104 895 per year.

Salary trend

cto, Vaud

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 95 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 104 895
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 103 670
median CHF 100 658

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a cto is Media / Printing / Publishing, with an average salary of CHF 270 000 annually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Information technology / Telecom industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for cto, Vaud

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 270 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 250 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 150 0001 job
  4. Medical Technology
    CHF 150 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Insurance
    CHF 140 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Machine / System construction
    CHF 137 3951 job
  7. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 132 500Set up Job Alert
  8. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 127 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Health care / Social services
    CHF 119 213Set up Job Alert
  10. Education
    CHF 103 600Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for cto

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

VD

Vaud

cto

CHF 100 000

median salary

Salary by canton

cto

median
Aargau median CHF 103 000
Appenzell IR median CHF 136 000
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 93 641
Basel Land median CHF 110 800
Basel-Stadt median CHF 102 556
Fribourg median CHF 100 000
Geneva median CHF 108 700
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 90 837
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 92 300
Neuchâtel median CHF 0
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 94 000
Schaffhausen median CHF 95 233
Solothurn median CHF 99 000
Schwyz median CHF 106 718
Thurgau median CHF 97 500
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 100 658
Valais median CHF 90 000
Zug median CHF 110 000
Zurich median CHF 110 400
median CHF 100 000