head of sales salary in Bern

Annual average salary

CHF 120 000

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How much does a head of sales earn in Bern?

  • In Bern, a full-time head of sales earns an average gross salary of CHF 120 000 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 33 312 to CHF 260 000, based on 335 entries.
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  • 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

head of sales, Bern

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 80 000
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 72 900
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 91 400
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 91 000
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 124 680
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 122 600
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 135 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 135 000
Men: 55+average salary CHF 140 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 84 500
Average salary CHF 120 200

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 101 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 140 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

head of sales, Bern

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 104 170
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 101 000
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 111 250
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 110 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 140 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 138 889
Average salary CHF 120 000
+33%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for head of sales have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual average salary was CHF 120 000. From 2020-2022, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 135 666 per year.

Salary trend

head of sales, Bern

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 115 000
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 135 666
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 120 000
Average salary CHF 120 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a head of sales is Public administration / Associations, with an average salary of CHF 164 500 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 head of sales, Bern

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 164 500Set up Job Alert
  2. Medical Technology
    CHF 150 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 141 8502 jobs
  4. Industry various
    CHF 140 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Machine / System construction
    CHF 140 0001 job
  6. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 139 500Set up Job Alert
  7. Insurance
    CHF 138 3001 job
  8. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 137 038Set up Job Alert
  9. Utilities
    CHF 135 8751 job
  10. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 132 5001 job

Salary by cantons for head of sales

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

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Bern

head of sales

CHF 120 000

average salary

Salary by canton

head of sales

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 130 000
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 130 000
Bern average salary CHF 120 000
Basel Land average salary CHF 135 000
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 124 150
Fribourg average salary CHF 133 900
Geneva average salary CHF 110 000
Glarus average salary CHF 142 000
Grisons average salary CHF 118 500
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 120 000
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 115 400
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 129 575
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 135 000
Solothurn average salary CHF 130 000
Schwyz average salary CHF 133 336
Thurgau average salary CHF 130 000
Ticino average salary CHF 155 000
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 130 667
Valais average salary CHF 88 170
Zug average salary CHF 150 000
Zurich average salary CHF 140 000
Average salary CHF 130 000