physical therapist salary in Zurich
Annual average salary
CHF 79 750
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How much does a physical therapist earn in Zurich?
- In Zurich, a full-time physical therapist earns an average gross salary of CHF 79 750 per year.
- This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
- Salaries typically range from CHF 13 460 to CHF 151 667, based on 316 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
physical therapist, Zurich
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a physical therapist relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 72 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 86 450 per year.
Salary by work experience
physical therapist, Zurich
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for physical therapist have changed over time.
In 2020-2022, the annual average salary was CHF 80 000. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 82 542 per year.
Salary trend
physical therapist, Zurich
Jobs for physical therapist
Highest-Paying industries
The highest paying industry for a physical therapist is Service sector in general, with an average salary of CHF 86 375 annually. Followed by Health care / Social services and Medical Technology industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for physical therapist, Zurich
Industry
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- Service sector in generalCHF 86 375Set up Job Alert
- Health care / Social servicesCHF 79 75020 jobs
- Medical TechnologyCHF 65 500Set up Job Alert
- Public administration / AssociationsCHF 65 0002 jobs
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Salary by cantons for physical therapist
The top two high-paying cantons for physical therapist are Aargau and Appenzell IR. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.
Zurich
physical therapist
CHF 79 750
average salary
Salary by canton
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