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assistant head legal salary in Zurich

Annual average salary

CHF 78 793

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How much does a assistant head legal earn in Zurich?

  • In Zurich, a full-time assistant head legal earns an average gross salary of CHF 78 793 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 29 250 to CHF 157 500, based on 424 entries.
  • Updated 6 days ago
  • Actual pay may vary based on experience, company size and location.

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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

assistant head legal, Zurich

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 62 400
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 62 400
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 78 644
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 78 244
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 94 800
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 96 000
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 95 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 92 910
Men: 55+average salary CHF 97 500
Women: 55+average salary CHF 94 575
Average salary CHF 78 777

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 65 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 95 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

assistant head legal, Zurich

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 65 000
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 72 000
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 78 775
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 85 680
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 95 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 92 150
Average salary CHF 78 740
+42%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for assistant head legal have changed over time.

In 2018-2020, the annual average salary was CHF 75 000. From 2024-2026, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 85 365 per year.

Salary trend

assistant head legal, Zurich

Average salary
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 75 000
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 72 000
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 85 365
Average salary CHF 78 740
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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a assistant head legal is Utilities, with an average salary of CHF 127 950 annually. Followed by Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals and Media / Printing / Publishing industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for assistant head legal, Zurich

Industry

Average salary

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  1. Utilities
    CHF 127 950Set up Job Alert
  2. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 120 120Set up Job Alert
  3. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 113 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Machine / System construction
    CHF 108 909Set up Job Alert
  5. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 100 500Set up Job Alert
  6. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 99 8754 jobs
  7. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 96 000Set up Job Alert
  8. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 81 250Set up Job Alert
  9. Insurance
    CHF 80 6251 job
  10. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 80 571Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for assistant head legal

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

ZH

Zurich

assistant head legal

CHF 78 777

average salary

Salary by canton

assistant head legal

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 71 400
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 71 429
Basel Land average salary CHF 81 900
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 75 600
Fribourg average salary CHF 72 319
Geneva average salary CHF 82 008
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 68 500
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 65 000
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 71 500
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 71 437
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 75 400
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 74 100
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 75 600
Valais average salary CHF 67 600
Zug average salary CHF 85 800
Zurich average salary CHF 78 777
Average salary CHF 74 529