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director of it operations salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 78 salary entriesCHF 150 000
median
1% earn betweenCHF 44 000 and CHF 44 000
1% earn betweenCHF 52 800 and CHF 52 800
1% earn betweenCHF 64 000 and CHF 64 000
5% earn betweenCHF 99 900 and CHF 105 000
5% earn betweenCHF 109 200 and CHF 115 000
14% earn betweenCHF 120 000 and CHF 127 000
12% earn betweenCHF 130 000 and CHF 140 000
13% earn betweenCHF 143 000 and CHF 150 000
median CHF 150 000
12% earn betweenCHF 154 000 and CHF 163 537
10% earn betweenCHF 167 000 and CHF 172 500
12% earn betweenCHF 182 000 and CHF 194 000
5% earn betweenCHF 199 800 and CHF 200 000
5% earn betweenCHF 213 000 and CHF 221 500
4% earn betweenCHF 232 000 and CHF 242 000
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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

director of it operations, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 126 500
Women: 25-35median CHF 0
Men: 35-45median CHF 155 500
Women: 35-45median CHF 121 771
Men: 45-55median CHF 145 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 148 000
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 150 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 129 585. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 159 425 per year.

Salary by work experience

director of it operations, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 155 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 130 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 129 585
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 159 425
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 154 500
21+ yearsmedian CHF 155 000
median CHF 150 000
0%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for director of it operations have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 154 000. From 2014-2016, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 183 000 per year.

Salary trend

director of it operations, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 183 000
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 147 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 153 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 154 000
median CHF 150 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a director of it operations is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 232 000 annually. Followed by Insurance and Transport / Logistics industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for director of it operations, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 232 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Insurance
    CHF 188 8001 job
  3. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 187 500Set up Job Alert
  4. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 171 5002 jobs
  5. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 163 537Set up Job Alert
  6. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 156 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Consulting various
    CHF 155 0001 job
  8. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 150 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 150 000Set up Job Alert
  10. Industry various
    CHF 148 000Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for director of it operations

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

director of it operations

CHF 150 000

median salary

Salary by canton

director of it operations

median
Aargau median CHF 0
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Bern median CHF 0
Basel Land median CHF 0
Basel-Stadt median CHF 0
Fribourg median CHF 0
Geneva median CHF 0
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 149 000
median CHF 150 000

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