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project management officer salary in Zurich

Annual average salary

CHF 113 023

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How much does a project management officer earn in Zurich?

  • In Zurich, a full-time project management officer earns an average gross salary of CHF 113 023 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 12 000 to CHF 225 000, based on 1 231 entries.
  • Updated 6 days ago
  • 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

project management officer, Zurich

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 65 500
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 65 500
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 100 000
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 99 164
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 120 000
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 120 000
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 133 500
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 133 000
Men: 55+average salary CHF 133 171
Women: 55+average salary CHF 133 086
Average salary CHF 113 039

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a project management officer relates to income levels.

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 91 175. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 130 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

project management officer, Zurich

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 91 175
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 102 183
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 110 726
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 120 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 130 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 115 000
Average salary CHF 113 046
+26%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for project management officer have changed over time.

In 2024-2026, the annual average salary was CHF 112 711. From 2021-2023, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 114 637 per year.

Salary trend

project management officer, Zurich

Average salary
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 110 000
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 114 637
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 112 711
Average salary CHF 112 955
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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a project management officer is Insurance, with an average salary of CHF 134 927 annually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Information technology / Telecom industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for project management officer, Zurich

Industry

Average salary

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  1. Insurance
    CHF 134 9271 job
  2. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 130 08010 jobs
  3. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 122 6288 jobs
  4. Utilities
    CHF 118 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 115 0002 jobs
  6. Machine / System construction
    CHF 113 45015 jobs
  7. Industry various
    CHF 110 2684 jobs
  8. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 110 0006 jobs
  9. Health care / Social services
    CHF 110 0003 jobs
  10. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 107 750Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for project management officer

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

ZH

Zurich

project management officer

CHF 113 039

average salary

Salary by canton

project management officer

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 113 191
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 109 750
Basel Land average salary CHF 111 400
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 126 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 102 000
Geneva average salary CHF 110 000
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 100 000
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 96 000
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 116 200
Nidwalden average salary CHF 100 700
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 103 279
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 99 750
Solothurn average salary CHF 106 845
Schwyz average salary CHF 98 439
Thurgau average salary CHF 101 225
Ticino average salary CHF 94 500
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 118 198
Valais average salary CHF 110 400
Zug average salary CHF 117 075
Zurich average salary CHF 113 039
Average salary CHF 108 496