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employé de laboratoire salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 135 salary entriesCHF 75 000
median
1% earn betweenCHF 12 000 and CHF 13 767
1% earn betweenCHF 22 750 and CHF 22 750
2% earn betweenCHF 33 800 and CHF 40 188
4% earn betweenCHF 43 680 and CHF 50 000
7% earn betweenCHF 55 000 and CHF 62 790
21% earn betweenCHF 64 300 and CHF 70 000
16% earn betweenCHF 71 000 and CHF 76 650
median CHF 75 000
21% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 87 100
6% earn betweenCHF 89 000 and CHF 92 690
3% earn betweenCHF 95 810 and CHF 97 500
11% earn betweenCHF 100 906 and CHF 107 000
1% earn betweenCHF 113 000 and CHF 114 000
2% earn betweenCHF 119 439 and CHF 125 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 140 000 and CHF 140 000
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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

employé de laboratoire, Zurich

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 65 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 65 375
Men: 25-35median CHF 72 800
Women: 25-35median CHF 73 372
Men: 35-45median CHF 80 956
Women: 35-45median CHF 80 006
Men: 45-55median CHF 91 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 90 000
Men: 55+median CHF 86 000
Women: 55+median CHF 87 759
median CHF 75 000

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a employé de laboratoire 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 97 500 per year.

Salary by work experience

employé de laboratoire, Zurich

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 66 300
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 72 900
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 74 795
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 73 500
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 82 937
21+ yearsmedian CHF 97 500
median CHF 75 000
+47%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for employé de laboratoire have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 75 845. From 2017-2019, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 79 000 per year.

Salary trend

employé de laboratoire, Zurich

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 79 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 70 333
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 75 845
median CHF 75 173

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a employé de laboratoire is Consulting various, with an average salary of CHF 305 500 annually. Followed by Information technology / Telecom and Utilities industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for employé de laboratoire, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Consulting various
    CHF 305 500Set up Job Alert
  2. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 119 439Set up Job Alert
  3. Utilities
    CHF 101 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 95 100Set up Job Alert
  5. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 89 700Set up Job Alert
  6. Education
    CHF 82 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 77 350Set up Job Alert
  8. Service sector in general
    CHF 76 6502 jobs
  9. Health care / Social services
    CHF 75 000Set up Job Alert
  10. Medical Technology
    CHF 74 000Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for employé de laboratoire

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

ZH

Zurich

employé de laboratoire

CHF 72 042

median salary

Salary by canton

employé de laboratoire

median
Aargau median CHF 71 327
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Bern median CHF 72 500
Basel Land median CHF 83 567
Basel-Stadt median CHF 74 100
Fribourg median CHF 71 186
Geneva median CHF 77 245
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 65 000
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 72 000
Neuchâtel median CHF 80 125
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 72 850
Schaffhausen median CHF 63 300
Solothurn median CHF 76 050
Schwyz median CHF 0
Thurgau median CHF 60 000
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 75 600
Valais median CHF 65 050
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 75 000
median CHF 72 042