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projektleiter salary in Zurich

Annual average salary

CHF 103 167

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How much does a projektleiter earn in Zurich?

  • In Zurich, a full-time projektleiter earns an average gross salary of CHF 103 167 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 29 000 to CHF 198 000, based on 2 467 entries.
  • Updated 2 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

projektleiter, Zurich

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 70 200
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 70 850
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 91 231
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 91 168
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 108 278
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 108 240
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 120 543
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 120 543
Men: 55+average salary CHF 125 150
Women: 55+average salary CHF 125 075
Average salary CHF 103 309

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 91 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 119 808 per year.

Salary by work experience

projektleiter, Zurich

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 91 000
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 95 021
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 102 000
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 105 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 119 808
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 114 838
Average salary CHF 103 340
+26%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for projektleiter have changed over time.

In 2021-2023, the annual average salary was CHF 107 416. From 2024-2026, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 107 940 per year.

Salary trend

projektleiter, Zurich

Average salary
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 100 000
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 107 416
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 107 940
Average salary CHF 103 320
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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a projektleiter is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 140 000 annually. Followed by Insurance and Education industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for projektleiter, Zurich

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 140 00014 jobs
  2. Insurance
    CHF 133 3331 job
  3. Education
    CHF 119 82513 jobs
  4. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 119 4676 jobs
  5. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 112 1871 job
  6. Medical Technology
    CHF 111 00011 jobs
  7. Utilities
    CHF 110 00053 jobs
  8. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 110 00017 jobs
  9. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 109 17927 jobs
  10. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 108 33348 jobs

Salary by cantons for projektleiter

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

ZH

Zurich

projektleiter

CHF 103 396

average salary

Salary by canton

projektleiter

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 97 500
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 136 000
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 89 850
Berne average salary CHF 96 056
Basel Land average salary CHF 95 000
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 100 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 95 640
Geneva average salary CHF 104 953
Glarus average salary CHF 83 535
Grisons average salary CHF 87 100
Jura average salary CHF 95 550
Lucerne average salary CHF 93 068
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 98 702
Nidwalden average salary CHF 87 500
Obwalden average salary CHF 93 500
St. Gallen average salary CHF 92 881
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 88 437
Solothurn average salary CHF 96 000
Schwyz average salary CHF 91 000
Thurgau average salary CHF 90 000
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 82 857
Vaud average salary CHF 104 000
Valais average salary CHF 96 000
Zug average salary CHF 104 000
Zurich average salary CHF 103 396
Average salary CHF 98 028