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développeur de logiciel salary in Zurich

Annual average salary

CHF 104 794

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How much does a développeur de logiciel earn in Zurich?

  • In Zurich, a full-time développeur de logiciel earns an average gross salary of CHF 104 794 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 15 750 to CHF 210 000, based on 1 784 entries.
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  • 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

développeur de logiciel, Zurich

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 70 000
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 69 600
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 99 959
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 99 992
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 117 639
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 117 250
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 127 500
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 126 000
Men: 55+average salary CHF 132 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 130 000
Average salary CHF 104 895

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 89 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 126 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

développeur de logiciel, Zurich

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 89 000
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 96 000
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 107 997
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 116 833
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 126 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 123 900
Average salary CHF 104 824
+39%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for développeur de logiciel have changed over time.

In 2024-2026, the annual average salary was CHF 108 442. From 2021-2023, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 110 166 per year.

Salary trend

développeur de logiciel, Zurich

Average salary
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 100 000
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 110 166
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 108 442
Average salary CHF 104 867
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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a développeur de logiciel is Legal / Business advice, with an average salary of CHF 128 750 annually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Consulting various industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for développeur de logiciel, Zurich

Industry

Average salary

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  1. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 128 7505 jobs
  2. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 114 00030 jobs
  3. Consulting various
    CHF 114 0001 job
  4. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 110 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 107 0548 jobs
  6. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 106 75032 jobs
  7. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 106 6101 job
  8. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 106 0009 jobs
  9. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 105 0001 job
  10. Medical Technology
    CHF 105 00013 jobs

Salary by cantons for développeur de logiciel

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

ZH

Zurich

développeur de logiciel

CHF 104 869

average salary

Salary by canton

développeur de logiciel

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 90 000
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 95 000
Berne average salary CHF 94 583
Basel Land average salary CHF 91 976
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 94 750
Fribourg average salary CHF 88 342
Geneva average salary CHF 100 000
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 91 000
Jura average salary CHF 85 000
Lucerne average salary CHF 91 000
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 94 500
Nidwalden average salary CHF 80 000
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 95 550
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 100 000
Solothurn average salary CHF 97 500
Schwyz average salary CHF 99 000
Thurgau average salary CHF 84 000
Ticino average salary CHF 76 000
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 96 508
Valais average salary CHF 80 000
Zug average salary CHF 103 333
Zurich average salary CHF 104 869
Average salary CHF 96 855