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insurance agent salary in Zurich

Annual average salary

CHF 98 000

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How much does a insurance agent earn in Zurich?

  • In Zurich, a full-time insurance agent earns an average gross salary of CHF 98 000 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 30 000 to CHF 246 000, based on 67 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

insurance agent, Zurich

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 74 667
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 58 500
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 90 476
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 88 000
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 110 625
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 112 891
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 141 700
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 139 500
Men: 55+average salary CHF 0
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 98 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 74 333. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 144 700 per year.

Salary by work experience

insurance agent, Zurich

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 74 333
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 89 803
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 82 025
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 86 672
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 112 890
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 144 700
Average salary CHF 98 000
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salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for insurance agent have changed over time.

In 2024-2026, the annual average salary was CHF 101 500. From 2018-2020, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 103 500 per year.

Salary trend

insurance agent, Zurich

Average salary
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 103 500
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 97 440
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 101 500
Average salary CHF 98 000
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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a insurance agent is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 159 000 annually. Followed by Consulting various and Insurance industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for insurance agent, Zurich

Industry

Average salary

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  1. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 159 0003 jobs
  2. Consulting various
    CHF 146 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Insurance
    CHF 96 30042 jobs
  4. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 88 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Health care / Social services
    CHF 74 667Set up Job Alert
  6. Building trade / Real estate
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  7. Education
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  8. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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  9. Retail trade / Wholesaling
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  10. Service sector in general
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Salary by cantons for insurance agent

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

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Zurich

insurance agent

CHF 98 000

average salary

Salary by canton

insurance agent

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 60 000
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 0
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 79 000
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 77 150
Valais average salary CHF 0
Zug average salary CHF 0
Zurich average salary CHF 98 000
Average salary CHF 89 172