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team leader salary in Zurich

Annual average salary

CHF 99 493

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How much does a team leader earn in Zurich?

  • In Zurich, a full-time team leader earns an average gross salary of CHF 99 493 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 35 000 to CHF 196 000, based on 2 134 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

team leader, Zurich

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 68 593
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 68 750
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 92 117
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 91 584
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 105 000
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 104 437
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 110 113
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 109 650
Men: 55+average salary CHF 109 250
Women: 55+average salary CHF 105 500
Average salary CHF 99 493

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 90 150. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 111 941 per year.

Salary by work experience

team leader, Zurich

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 90 150
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 92 150
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 93 500
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 101 791
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 108 439
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 111 941
Average salary CHF 99 491
+24%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for team leader have changed over time.

In 2021-2023, the annual average salary was CHF 98 759. From 2024-2026, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 102 349 per year.

Salary trend

team leader, Zurich

Average salary
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 95 981
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 98 759
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 102 349
Average salary CHF 99 516
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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a team leader is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 126 333 annually. Followed by Utilities and Information technology / Telecom industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for team leader, Zurich

Industry

Average salary

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  1. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 126 33339 jobs
  2. Utilities
    CHF 120 00026 jobs
  3. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 120 00056 jobs
  4. Medical Technology
    CHF 114 26024 jobs
  5. Insurance
    CHF 113 05011 jobs
  6. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 112 100Set up Job Alert
  7. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 107 30097 jobs
  8. Education
    CHF 107 10029 jobs
  9. Consulting various
    CHF 104 0007 jobs
  10. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 102 51947 jobs

Salary by cantons for team leader

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

ZH

Zurich

team leader

CHF 99 499

average salary

Salary by canton

team leader

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 85 800
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 90 000
Berne average salary CHF 87 037
Basel Land average salary CHF 92 204
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 92 061
Fribourg average salary CHF 86 000
Geneva average salary CHF 85 161
Glarus average salary CHF 93 963
Grisons average salary CHF 93 008
Jura average salary CHF 67 750
Lucerne average salary CHF 86 019
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 85 000
Nidwalden average salary CHF 91 000
Obwalden average salary CHF 83 200
St. Gallen average salary CHF 87 000
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 91 833
Solothurn average salary CHF 84 631
Schwyz average salary CHF 88 720
Thurgau average salary CHF 84 500
Ticino average salary CHF 106 735
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 89 036
Valais average salary CHF 89 785
Zug average salary CHF 103 433
Zurich average salary CHF 99 499
Average salary CHF 90 217