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cfo salaries Zug

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 127 salary entriesCHF 170 000
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 30 000 and CHF 30 000
6% earn betweenCHF 73 333 and CHF 95 000
5% earn betweenCHF 100 000 and CHF 111 000
12% earn betweenCHF 120 000 and CHF 132 500
13% earn betweenCHF 138 600 and CHF 151 667
17% earn betweenCHF 155 556 and CHF 172 000
median CHF 170 000
19% earn betweenCHF 175 000 and CHF 205 800
12% earn betweenCHF 210 000 and CHF 235 250
7% earn betweenCHF 250 000 and CHF 260 000
2% earn betweenCHF 270 000 and CHF 280 000
2% earn betweenCHF 300 000 and CHF 300 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 320 000 and CHF 320 000
3% earn betweenCHF 358 400 and CHF 380 000
2% earn betweenCHF 400 000 and CHF 403 000
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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

cfo, Zug

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 90 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 128 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 128 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 170 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 160 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 200 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 200 000
Men: 55+median CHF 184 000
Women: 55+median CHF 123 000
median CHF 170 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 142 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 188 178 per year.

Salary by work experience

cfo, Zug

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 142 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 160 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 150 750
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 145 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 187 925
21+ yearsmedian CHF 188 178
median CHF 170 000
+33%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 166 875. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 180 000 per year.

Salary trend

cfo, Zug

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 166 875
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 160 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 180 000
median CHF 170 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a cfo is Machine / System construction, with an average salary of CHF 265 000 annually. Followed by Media / Printing / Publishing and Service sector in general industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for cfo, Zug

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Machine / System construction
    CHF 265 0001 job
  2. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 230 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Service sector in general
    CHF 225 532Set up Job Alert
  4. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 195 0002 jobs
  5. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 190 0003 jobs
  6. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 188 1781 job
  7. Medical Technology
    CHF 185 000Set up Job Alert
  8. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 184 1873 jobs
  9. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 183 0001 job
  10. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 177 500Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for cfo

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

ZG

Zug

cfo

CHF 150 191

median salary

Salary by canton

cfo

median
Aargau median CHF 143 000
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 146 850
Basel Land median CHF 149 550
Basel-Stadt median CHF 159 488
Fribourg median CHF 149 500
Geneva median CHF 156 200
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 136 667
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 140 000
Neuchâtel median CHF 126 337
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 158 000
Schaffhausen median CHF 143 000
Solothurn median CHF 161 250
Schwyz median CHF 175 140
Thurgau median CHF 145 350
Ticino median CHF 173 908
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 154 940
Valais median CHF 119 606
Zug median CHF 170 000
Zurich median CHF 156 048
median CHF 150 191