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librarian salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 27 salary entriesCHF 81 200
median
4% earn betweenCHF 15 600 and CHF 15 600
4% earn betweenCHF 30 000 and CHF 30 000
7% earn betweenCHF 36 400 and CHF 38 061
4% earn betweenCHF 61 154 and CHF 61 154
11% earn betweenCHF 65 000 and CHF 66 706
7% earn betweenCHF 70 000 and CHF 71 500
4% earn betweenCHF 76 800 and CHF 76 800
15% earn betweenCHF 80 000 and CHF 83 348
median CHF 81 200
7% earn betweenCHF 90 000 and CHF 91 726
4% earn betweenCHF 94 241 and CHF 94 241
7% earn betweenCHF 98 000 and CHF 98 280
11% earn betweenCHF 101 925 and CHF 104 000
7% earn betweenCHF 125 000 and CHF 128 375
7% earn betweenCHF 133 927 and CHF 134 400

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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

librarian, Zurich

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 15 600
Women: 25-35median CHF 48 777
Men: 35-45median CHF 91 726
Women: 35-45median CHF 97 612
Men: 45-55median CHF 100 103
Women: 45-55median CHF 82 274
Men: 55+median CHF 0
Women: 55+median CHF 80 000
median CHF 81 200

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 61 154. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 98 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

librarian, Zurich

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 61 154
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 66 706
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 86 463
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 98 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 94 241
21+ yearsmedian CHF 76 800
median CHF 81 200
+26%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for librarian have changed over time.

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 81 200. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 82 174 per year.

Salary trend

librarian, Zurich

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 80 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 81 200
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 82 174
median CHF 82 274

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a librarian is Education, with an average salary of CHF 94 241 annually. Followed by Public administration / Associations and Service sector in general industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for librarian, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

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  1. Education
    CHF 94 241Set up Job Alert
  2. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 78 400Set up Job Alert
  3. Service sector in general
    CHF 77 500Set up Job Alert
  4. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 15 600Set up Job Alert
  5. Banking / Financial institutions
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  6. Building trade / Real estate
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  7. Consulting various
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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 librarian

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

ZH

Zurich

librarian

CHF 80 892

median salary

Salary by canton

librarian

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 87 228
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 76 000
Valais median CHF 0
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 81 200
median CHF 80 892