art director salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 83 salary entriesCHF 93 600

median

lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

2% earn betweenCHF 42 000 and CHF 43 200

2% earn betweenCHF 50 700 and CHF 51 600

5% earn betweenCHF 58 000 and CHF 62 400

5% earn betweenCHF 66 510 and CHF 71 647

10% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 81 600

13% earn betweenCHF 84 000 and CHF 87 000

18% earn betweenCHF 89 858 and CHF 95 000

median CHF 93 600

11% earn betweenCHF 97 500 and CHF 100 200

13% earn betweenCHF 103 000 and CHF 111 250

7% earn betweenCHF 115 000 and CHF 120 960

7% earn betweenCHF 124 456 and CHF 130 000

4% earn betweenCHF 135 000 and CHF 136 000

1% earn betweenCHF 150 000 and CHF 150 000

1% earn betweenCHF 166 667 and CHF 166 667

42kCHF 42 000

67kCHF 66 510

130kCHF 130 000

167kCHF 166 667

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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

art director, Zurich

median

Men

Women

0Income139k

Men: 16-25median CHF 0

Women: 16-25median CHF 0

Men: 25-35median CHF 78 800

Women: 25-35median CHF 78 800

Men: 35-45median CHF 96 250

Women: 35-45median CHF 97 500

Men: 45-55median CHF 107 000

Women: 45-55median CHF 107 000

Men: 55+median CHF 100 800

Women: 55+median CHF 0

median CHF 93 600

16-2525-3535-4545-5555+

Age

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 79 950. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 99 500 per year.

Salary by work experience

art director, Zurich

median

70kIncome110k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 79 950

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 88 350

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 97 025

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 92 275

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 92 000

21+ yearsmedian CHF 99 500

median CHF 93 600

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

years

+24%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for art director have changed over time.

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 90 910. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 104 000 per year.

Salary trend

art director, Zurich

median

0Income110k

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 87 000

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 90 910

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 104 000

median CHF 93 600

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

years

Jobs for art director

Last month

Director, Consult Partner--Banking/Apps (m/f/x)

Place of work:

Zurich (KCH51659) Service Office

Workload:

100%

Kyndryl Switzerland GmbH

4 weeks ago

Director, Consult Partner - Insurance /Apps Modernization

Place of work:

Zurich (KCH51659) Service Office

Workload:

100%

Kyndryl Switzerland GmbH

3 weeks ago

Principal Visual Designer (m/f/div) - DEPT®

Place of work:

Zürich

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

Dept Digital Marketing AG

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a art director is Transport / Logistics, with an average salary of CHF 125 000 annually. Followed by Building trade / Real estate and Tourism / Travel / Recreation industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for art director, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Transport / Logistics
CHF 125 000Set up Job Alert
Building trade / Real estate
CHF 112 228Set up Job Alert
Tourism / Travel / Recreation
CHF 110 400Set up Job Alert
Retail trade / Wholesaling
CHF 107 9801 job
Recruitment agency / Staffing
CHF 97 500Set up Job Alert
Consulting various
CHF 96 000Set up Job Alert
Media / Printing / Publishing
CHF 93 600Set up Job Alert
Information technology / Telecom
CHF 92 5005 jobs
Service sector in general
CHF 91 0002 jobs
Legal / Business advice
CHF 86 700Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for art director

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

Zurich

art director

CHF 86 047

median salary

Salary by canton

art director

median

0Income110k

Aargau median CHF 0

Appenzell IR median CHF 0

Appenzell AR median CHF 0

Berne median CHF 74 667

Basel Land median CHF 0

Basel-Stadt median CHF 80 800

Fribourg median CHF 0

Geneva median CHF 97 500

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 85 797

Valais median CHF 0

Zug median CHF 0

Zurich median CHF 93 600

median CHF 86 047

AargauAppenzell IRAppenzell ARBerneBasel LandBasel-StadtFribourgGenevaGlarusGrisonsJuraLucerneNeuchâtelNidwaldenObwaldenSt. GallenSchaffhausenSolothurnSchwyzThurgauTicinoUriVaudValaisZugZurich