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verkäufer salary in Zurich

Annual average salary

CHF 74 950

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How much does a verkäufer earn in Zurich?

  • In Zurich, a full-time verkäufer earns an average gross salary of CHF 74 950 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 10 000 to CHF 215 250, based on 2 696 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

verkäufer, Zurich

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 57 655
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 57 879
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 75 025
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 74 899
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 86 617
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 83 405
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 84 750
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 81 250
Men: 55+average salary CHF 84 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 84 000
Average salary CHF 74 765

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 66 300. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 91 200 per year.

Salary by work experience

verkäufer, Zurich

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 66 300
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 70 000
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 73 278
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 75 266
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 88 038
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 91 200
Average salary CHF 74 966
+38%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2024-2026, the annual average salary was CHF 71 528. From 2021-2023, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 77 490 per year.

Salary trend

verkäufer, Zurich

Average salary
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 68 741
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 77 490
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 71 528
Average salary CHF 74 968
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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a verkäufer is Medical Technology, with an average salary of CHF 122 000 annually. Followed by Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals and Information technology / Telecom industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for verkäufer, Zurich

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Medical Technology
    CHF 122 0009 jobs
  2. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 120 3755 jobs
  3. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 113 56645 jobs
  4. Utilities
    CHF 106 6666 jobs
  5. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 103 50015 jobs
  6. Machine / System construction
    CHF 101 89511 jobs
  7. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 95 0005 jobs
  8. Industry various
    CHF 90 00027 jobs
  9. Insurance
    CHF 90 00040 jobs
  10. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 89 0052 jobs

Salary by cantons for verkäufer

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

ZH

Zurich

verkäufer

CHF 74 968

average salary

Salary by canton

verkäufer

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 63 298
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 136 000
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 61 100
Berne average salary CHF 60 217
Basel Land average salary CHF 69 600
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 62 588
Fribourg average salary CHF 54 688
Geneva average salary CHF 59 899
Glarus average salary CHF 61 850
Grisons average salary CHF 54 600
Jura average salary CHF 51 168
Lucerne average salary CHF 62 400
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 55 000
Nidwalden average salary CHF 57 371
Obwalden average salary CHF 68 500
St. Gallen average salary CHF 62 400
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 57 400
Solothurn average salary CHF 62 450
Schwyz average salary CHF 62 000
Thurgau average salary CHF 66 000
Ticino average salary CHF 73 755
Uri average salary CHF 70 492
Vaud average salary CHF 57 244
Valais average salary CHF 52 000
Zug average salary CHF 80 000
Zurich average salary CHF 74 968
Average salary CHF 63 331