Head of UX Salary in Zürich, Switzerland

Zurich pays CHF145,000 median to Head of UX. This figure reflects demand. Cost of living pushes total packages higher.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

CHF120,000 to CHF135,000

Average (per year)

CHF127,500

Entry-level salaries in Uster are affected by the local cost of living.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

CHF136,000 to CHF155,000

Average (per year)

CHF145,000

Mid-level professionals work in software firms and digital agencies.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

CHF155,000 to CHF180,000

Average (per year)

CHF167,000

Senior UX heads have salaries that vary with experience.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

CHF180,000+

Principal roles start at CHF 180,000 for leadership in multinational tech companies.

Hourly Rates

For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.

Junior

CHF65 - CHF85

per hour

Mid-level

CHF85 - CHF110

per hour

Senior

CHF111 - CHF140

per hour

Zurich outpaces the Swiss average by roughly CHF30,000 for this senior role. Higher wages are observed in the city.