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tax consultant salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 145 salary entriesCHF 120 000
median
1% earn betweenCHF 25 000 and CHF 35 100
6% earn betweenCHF 54 600 and CHF 72 600
23% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 95 000
13% earn betweenCHF 96 000 and CHF 105 000
8% earn betweenCHF 109 000 and CHF 122 000
median CHF 120 000
10% earn betweenCHF 125 000 and CHF 135 000
10% earn betweenCHF 140 000 and CHF 156 000
11% earn betweenCHF 158 364 and CHF 170 000
7% earn betweenCHF 177 500 and CHF 191 100
4% earn betweenCHF 195 000 and CHF 207 000
2% earn betweenCHF 215 000 and CHF 227 767
1% earn betweenCHF 240 000 and CHF 240 000
1% earn betweenCHF 250 000 and CHF 255 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 280 000 and CHF 280 000
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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

tax consultant, Zurich

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 82 040
Women: 16-25median CHF 82 040
Men: 25-35median CHF 104 500
Women: 25-35median CHF 104 400
Men: 35-45median CHF 160 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 160 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 140 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 136 000
Men: 55+median CHF 97 000
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 120 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 92 500. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 172 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

tax consultant, Zurich

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 92 500
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 99 200
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 120 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 145 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 142 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 172 000
median CHF 120 000
+86%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for tax consultant have changed over time.

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 110 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 130 000 per year.

Salary trend

tax consultant, Zurich

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 110 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 104 600
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 130 000
median CHF 120 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a tax consultant is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 209 433 annually. Followed by Information technology / Telecom and Insurance industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for tax consultant, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 209 433Set up Job Alert
  2. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 177 500Set up Job Alert
  3. Insurance
    CHF 172 300Set up Job Alert
  4. Industry various
    CHF 168 5003 jobs
  5. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 163 8121 job
  6. Consulting various
    CHF 125 00028 jobs
  7. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 112 0005 jobs
  8. Service sector in general
    CHF 110 0003 jobs
  9. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 105 00076 jobs
  10. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 89 2503 jobs

Salary by cantons for tax consultant

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

ZH

Zurich

tax consultant

CHF 112 419

median salary

Salary by canton

tax consultant

median
Aargau median CHF 0
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 150 000
Basel Land median CHF 0
Basel-Stadt median CHF 125 250
Fribourg median CHF 0
Geneva median CHF 96 500
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 115 000
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 86 644
Valais median CHF 0
Zug median CHF 138 943
Zurich median CHF 120 000
median CHF 112 419

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