border patrol agent salary in Zurich

Annual average salary

CHF 92 110

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How much does a border patrol agent earn in Zurich?

  • In Zurich, a full-time border patrol agent earns an average gross salary of CHF 92 110 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 57 200 to CHF 125 000, based on 38 entries.
  • Updated 3 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

border patrol agent, Zurich

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 63 700
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 70 000
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 69 625
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 103 110
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 80 000
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 117 750
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 91 000
Men: 55+average salary CHF 91 975
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 92 110

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 69 249. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 103 350 per year.

Salary by work experience

border patrol agent, Zurich

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 69 249
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 69 249
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 74 100
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 96 350
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 103 350
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 97 110
Average salary CHF 92 110
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salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for border patrol agent have changed over time.

In 2017-2019, the annual average salary was CHF 91 000. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 103 350 per year.

Salary trend

border patrol agent, Zurich

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 91 000
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 80 000
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 103 350
Average salary CHF 92 110

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a border patrol agent is Public administration / Associations, with an average salary of CHF 109 971 annually. Followed by Transport / Logistics and Service sector in general industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for border patrol agent, Zurich

Industry

Average salary

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  1. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 109 971Set up Job Alert
  2. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 91 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Service sector in general
    CHF 66 850Set up Job Alert
  4. Banking / Financial institutions
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  5. Building trade / Real estate
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  8. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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  9. Retail trade / Wholesaling
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  10. Utilities
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Salary by cantons for border patrol agent

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

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Zurich

border patrol agent

CHF 92 110

average salary

Salary by canton

border patrol agent

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 73 200
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Bern average salary CHF 83 023
Basel Land average salary CHF 74 750
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 72 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 0
Geneva average salary CHF 71 500
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 73 244
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 72 250
Solothurn average salary CHF 0
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 70 200
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 74 100
Valais average salary CHF 0
Zug average salary CHF 0
Zurich average salary CHF 92 110
Average salary CHF 72 750