head of infrastructure salary in Zurich

Annual average salary

CHF 127 000

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How much does a head of infrastructure earn in Zurich?

  • In Zurich, a full-time head of infrastructure earns an average gross salary of CHF 127 000 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 85 500 to CHF 185 000, based on 14 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

head of infrastructure, Zurich

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 94 665
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 116 025
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 120 000
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 120 000
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 136 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 145 000
Men: 55+average salary CHF 185 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 127 000

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a head of infrastructure 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 159 500 per year.

Salary by work experience

head of infrastructure, Zurich

Average salary
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 152 701
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 103 332
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 117 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 132 500
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 159 500
Average salary CHF 127 000
+4%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for head of infrastructure have changed over time.

In 2017-2019, the annual average salary was CHF 117 000. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 140 500 per year.

Salary trend

head of infrastructure, Zurich

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 117 000
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 116 025
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 140 500
Average salary CHF 127 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a head of infrastructure is Utilities, with an average salary of CHF 185 000 annually. Followed by Retail trade / Wholesaling and Building trade / Real estate industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for head of infrastructure, Zurich

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Utilities
    CHF 185 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 152 7011 job
  3. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 148 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Health care / Social services
    CHF 136 0003 jobs
  5. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 134 0001 job
  6. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 132 5004 jobs
  7. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 117 000Set up Job Alert
  8. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 116 025Set up Job Alert
  9. Education
    CHF 107 3325 jobs
  10. Industry various
    CHF 98 750Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for head of infrastructure

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

ZH

Zurich

head of infrastructure

CHF 127 000

average salary

Salary by canton

head of infrastructure

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 127 000
Average salary CHF 120 140