director of innovation salary in Zurich

Annual average salary

CHF 164 500

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How much does a director of innovation earn in Zurich?

  • In Zurich, a full-time director of innovation earns an average gross salary of CHF 164 500 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 110 000 to CHF 210 000, based on 12 entries.
  • 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

director of innovation, Zurich

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 0
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 138 000
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 151 500
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 0
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 192 500
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 0
Men: 55+average salary CHF 161 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 164 500

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 0. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 175 120 per year.

Salary by work experience

director of innovation, Zurich

Average salary
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 170 000
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 110 000
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 127 900
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 168 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 175 120
Average salary CHF 164 500
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salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual average salary was CHF 164 500. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 184 620 per year.

Salary trend

director of innovation, Zurich

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 150 000
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 164 500
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 184 620
Average salary CHF 164 500

Jobs for director of innovation

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a director of innovation is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 180 000 annually. Followed by Information technology / Telecom and Consumer / Luxury goods industry industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for director of innovation, Zurich

Industry

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Jobs

  1. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 180 0001 job
  2. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 178 6207 jobs
  3. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 155 500Set up Job Alert
  4. Machine / System construction
    CHF 132 950Set up Job Alert
  5. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 110 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Building trade / Real estate
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  7. Consulting various
    N/A1 job
  8. Education
    N/A2 jobs
  9. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    N/A1 job
  10. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    N/A7 jobs

Salary by cantons for director of innovation

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

ZH

Zurich

director of innovation

CHF 164 500

average salary

Salary by canton

director of innovation

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 0
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 0
Basel Land average salary CHF 0
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 0
Fribourg average salary CHF 0
Geneva average salary CHF 0
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 0
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 0
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 0
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 0
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 0
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 0
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 0
Valais average salary CHF 0
Zug average salary CHF 0
Zurich average salary CHF 164 500
Average salary CHF 162 500