head of it infrastructure salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 130 000

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How much does a head of it infrastructure earn throughout Switzerland?

  • Throughout Switzerland, a full-time head of it infrastructure earns an average gross salary of CHF 130 000 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 38 500 to CHF 233 500, based on 175 entries.
  • Updated 1 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

head of it infrastructure, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 58 500
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 110 550
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 0
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 130 000
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 94 900
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 140 500
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 141 000
Men: 55+average salary CHF 143 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 130 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 115 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 142 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

head of it infrastructure, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 128 933
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 115 000
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 127 500
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 120 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 142 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 142 000
Average salary CHF 130 000
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salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for head of it infrastructure have changed over time.

In 2014-2016, the annual average salary was CHF 147 000. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 150 000 per year.

Salary trend

head of it infrastructure, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2014-2016 yearsaverage salary CHF 147 000
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 130 000
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 122 400
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 150 000
Average salary CHF 130 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a head of it infrastructure is Utilities, with an average salary of CHF 198 000 annually. Followed by Building trade / Real estate and Banking / Financial institutions industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for head of it infrastructure, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Utilities
    CHF 198 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 170 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 169 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Medical Technology
    CHF 161 379Set up Job Alert
  5. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 157 500Set up Job Alert
  6. Insurance
    CHF 147 5001 job
  7. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 137 000Set up Job Alert
  8. Machine / System construction
    CHF 126 3504 jobs
  9. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 124 900Set up Job Alert
  10. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 122 900Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for head of it infrastructure

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

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Throughout Switzerland

head of it infrastructure

CHF 130 000

average salary

Salary by canton

head of it infrastructure

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 0
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Bern average salary CHF 138 250
Basel Land average salary CHF 0
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 0
Fribourg average salary CHF 0
Geneva average salary CHF 158 300
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 0
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 0
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 0
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 0
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 0
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 0
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 130 000
Valais average salary CHF 0
Zug average salary CHF 0
Zurich average salary CHF 150 000
Average salary CHF 130 000