datenbankadministrator salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 34 salary entriesCHF 120 500

median

lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

3% earn betweenCHF 26 000 and CHF 26 000

3% earn betweenCHF 44 313 and CHF 44 313

6% earn betweenCHF 65 000 and CHF 65 000

3% earn betweenCHF 71 060 and CHF 71 060

12% earn betweenCHF 75 000 and CHF 80 000

6% earn betweenCHF 85 680 and CHF 90 000

6% earn betweenCHF 100 227 and CHF 105 000

3% earn betweenCHF 110 000 and CHF 110 000

15% earn betweenCHF 120 000 and CHF 121 189

median CHF 120 500

15% earn betweenCHF 127 905 and CHF 135 000

15% earn betweenCHF 140 000 and CHF 145 000

6% earn betweenCHF 150 000 and CHF 150 000

6% earn betweenCHF 154 690 and CHF 157 500

3% earn betweenCHF 165 000 and CHF 165 000

26kCHF 26 000

71kCHF 71 060

145kCHF 145 000

165kCHF 165 000

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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

datenbankadministrator, Zurich

median

Men

Women

0Income185k

Men: 16-25median CHF 54 657

Women: 16-25median CHF 0

Men: 25-35median CHF 95 114

Women: 25-35median CHF 95 114

Men: 35-45median CHF 120 595

Women: 35-45median CHF 71 060

Men: 45-55median CHF 141 200

Women: 45-55median CHF 135 000

Men: 55+median CHF 142 500

Women: 55+median CHF 0

median CHF 120 500

16-2525-3535-4545-5555+

Age

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a datenbankadministrator 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 135 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

datenbankadministrator, Zurich

median

60kIncome140k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 65 000

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 78 000

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 121 000

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 135 000

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 135 000

21+ yearsmedian CHF 135 000

median CHF 120 500

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

years

+108%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 142 400. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 201 040 per year.

Salary trend

datenbankadministrator, Zurich

median

0Income210k

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 120 500

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 142 400

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 201 040

median CHF 120 500

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

years

Jobs for datenbankadministrator

Last year

Technischer Einkäufer 60-70% (El.Ing./MBA)

Place of work:

Stäfa

Workload:

70%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

ADE photonExa GmbH

3 months ago

PostgreSQL Datenbank Administrator (w/m/d) 80 - 100%

Place of work:

Winterthur

Workload:

80 – 100%

Bison Schweiz AG

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a datenbankadministrator is Consulting various, with an average salary of CHF 145 000 annually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Health care / Social services industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for datenbankadministrator, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Consulting various
CHF 145 000Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
CHF 140 000Set up Job Alert
Health care / Social services
CHF 135 000Set up Job Alert
Service sector in general
CHF 127 905Set up Job Alert
Public administration / Associations
CHF 120 000Set up Job Alert
Information technology / Telecom
CHF 110 0001 job
Legal / Business advice
CHF 105 000Set up Job Alert
Media / Printing / Publishing
CHF 78 000Set up Job Alert
Industry various
CHF 75 530Set up Job Alert
Insurance
CHF 65 000Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for datenbankadministrator

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

Zurich

datenbankadministrator

CHF 103 400

median salary

Salary by canton

datenbankadministrator

median

0Income150k

Aargau median CHF 0

Appenzell IR median CHF 0

Appenzell AR median CHF 0

Berne median CHF 96 350

Basel Land median CHF 0

Basel-Stadt median CHF 0

Fribourg median CHF 0

Geneva median CHF 140 000

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 120 000

Valais median CHF 0

Zug median CHF 0

Zurich median CHF 120 500

median CHF 103 400

AargauAppenzell IRAppenzell ARBerneBasel LandBasel-StadtFribourgGenevaGlarusGrisonsJuraLucerneNeuchâtelNidwaldenObwaldenSt. GallenSchaffhausenSolothurnSchwyzThurgauTicinoUriVaudValaisZugZurich