chief marketing salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 639 salary entriesCHF 120 000
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 33 800 and CHF 50 000
2% earn betweenCHF 54 125 and CHF 64 605
7% earn betweenCHF 66 000 and CHF 80 600
21% earn betweenCHF 81 600 and CHF 103 000
15% earn betweenCHF 103 775 and CHF 116 000
22% earn betweenCHF 117 000 and CHF 138 000
median CHF 120 000
9% earn betweenCHF 140 000 and CHF 152 375
7% earn betweenCHF 154 000 and CHF 172 098
6% earn betweenCHF 174 146 and CHF 192 000
2% earn betweenCHF 195 000 and CHF 205 000
3% earn betweenCHF 210 000 and CHF 225 000
1% earn betweenCHF 230 000 and CHF 240 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 245 000 and CHF 250 000
2% earn betweenCHF 255 000 and CHF 270 000
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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

chief marketing, Zurich

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 73 650
Women: 16-25median CHF 73 200
Men: 25-35median CHF 97 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 97 400
Men: 35-45median CHF 130 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 128 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 143 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 141 375
Men: 55+median CHF 135 000
Women: 55+median CHF 130 000
median CHF 120 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 98 500. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 132 500 per year.

Salary by work experience

chief marketing, Zurich

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 98 500
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 106 768
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 110 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 118 062
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 132 500
21+ yearsmedian CHF 130 000
median CHF 120 000
+32%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for chief marketing have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 120 060. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 128 800 per year.

Salary trend

chief marketing, Zurich

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 110 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 128 800
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 120 060
median CHF 120 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a chief marketing is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 165 000 annually. Followed by Medical Technology and Banking / Financial institutions industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for chief marketing, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

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  1. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 165 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Medical Technology
    CHF 165 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 130 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 130 0002 jobs
  5. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 130 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 130 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Insurance
    CHF 128 0001 job
  8. Consulting various
    CHF 126 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 126 000Set up Job Alert
  10. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 124 400Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for chief marketing

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

ZH

Zurich

chief marketing

CHF 114 301

median salary

Salary by canton

chief marketing

median
Aargau median CHF 105 000
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Bern median CHF 108 333
Basel Land median CHF 122 000
Basel-Stadt median CHF 116 782
Fribourg median CHF 102 000
Geneva median CHF 110 200
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 100 500
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 100 500
Neuchâtel median CHF 97 500
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 114 400
Schaffhausen median CHF 123 666
Solothurn median CHF 122 200
Schwyz median CHF 110 500
Thurgau median CHF 105 000
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 110 000
Valais median CHF 87 953
Zug median CHF 115 000
Zurich median CHF 120 000
median CHF 114 301