risk assessment salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 56 salary entriesCHF 119 500

median

lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

4% earn betweenCHF 72 800 and CHF 72 800

4% earn betweenCHF 82 000 and CHF 85 000

2% earn betweenCHF 90 000 and CHF 90 000

9% earn betweenCHF 95 450 and CHF 100 000

21% earn betweenCHF 101 814 and CHF 111 000

9% earn betweenCHF 115 000 and CHF 116 000

16% earn betweenCHF 119 000 and CHF 125 000

median CHF 119 500

14% earn betweenCHF 130 000 and CHF 135 000

7% earn betweenCHF 141 122 and CHF 145 000

4% earn betweenCHF 150 000 and CHF 152 000

2% earn betweenCHF 165 000 and CHF 165 000

5% earn betweenCHF 170 000 and CHF 175 000

2% earn betweenCHF 190 000 and CHF 190 000

2% earn betweenCHF 205 000 and CHF 205 000

73kCHF 72 800

95kCHF 95 450

165kCHF 165 000

205kCHF 205 000

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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

risk assessment, Zurich

median

Men

Women

0Income183k

Men: 16-25median CHF 0

Women: 16-25median CHF 0

Men: 25-35median CHF 113 000

Women: 25-35median CHF 113 000

Men: 35-45median CHF 131 000

Women: 35-45median CHF 130 000

Men: 45-55median CHF 138 061

Women: 45-55median CHF 141 122

Men: 55+median CHF 0

Women: 55+median CHF 0

median CHF 119 500

16-2525-3535-4545-5555+

Age

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 105 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 151 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

risk assessment, Zurich

median

100kIncome160k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 105 000

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 115 000

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 110 200

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 145 000

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 151 000

21+ yearsmedian CHF 132 500

median CHF 119 500

0-23-56-89-1112-2121+

years

+26%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for risk assessment have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 120 000. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 132 000 per year.

Salary trend

risk assessment, Zurich

median

0Income140k

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 115 500

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 132 000

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 120 000

median CHF 119 500

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

years

Jobs for risk assessment

21 hours ago

(Senior-) Consultant - Technology Consulting - Cyber Security

Place of work:

Zurich

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

EY (Ernst & Young AG)

New

Last week

Assistant - Technology Risk - IT Audit / EMEIA Financial Services (as of June 2025)

Place of work:

Zurich

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

EY (Ernst & Young AG)

2 days ago

Cybersecurity Consultant & Architect (IAM, Risk, GRC & Strategy)

Place of work:

Region Zürich

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

Humanis AG

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a risk assessment is Industry various, with an average salary of CHF 130 000 annually. Followed by Utilities and Banking / Financial institutions industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for risk assessment, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Industry various
CHF 130 0004 jobs
Utilities
CHF 125 000Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
CHF 120 00014 jobs
Insurance
CHF 117 0005 jobs
Building trade / Real estate
N/ASet up Job Alert
Consulting various
N/A9 jobs
Education
N/ASet up Job Alert
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
N/A2 jobs
Retail trade / Wholesaling
N/A6 jobs
Service sector in general
N/A2 jobs

Salary by cantons for risk assessment

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

Zurich

risk assessment

CHF 115 000

median salary

Salary by canton

risk assessment

median

0Income130k

Aargau median CHF 0

Appenzell IR median CHF 0

Appenzell AR median CHF 0

Berne median CHF 0

Basel Land median CHF 0

Basel-Stadt median CHF 0

Fribourg median CHF 0

Geneva median CHF 112 500

Glarus median CHF 0

Grisons median CHF 0

Jura median CHF 0

Lucerne median CHF 0

Neuchâtel median CHF 0

Nidwalden median CHF 0

Obwalden median CHF 0

St. Gallen median CHF 0

Schaffhausen median CHF 0

Solothurn median CHF 0

Schwyz median CHF 0

Thurgau median CHF 0

Ticino median CHF 0

Uri median CHF 0

Vaud median CHF 0

Valais median CHF 0

Zug median CHF 0

Zurich median CHF 119 500

median CHF 115 000

AargauAppenzell IRAppenzell ARBerneBasel LandBasel-StadtFribourgGenevaGlarusGrisonsJuraLucerneNeuchâtelNidwaldenObwaldenSt. GallenSchaffhausenSolothurnSchwyzThurgauTicinoUriVaudValaisZugZurich