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
median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 120 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 72 900
Men: 25-35median CHF 91 458
Women: 25-35median CHF 91 200
Men: 35-45median CHF 124 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 121 950
Men: 45-55median CHF 135 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 135 000
Men: 55+median CHF 140 000
Women: 55+median CHF 84 500
median CHF 120 000
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 103 500. 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
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 104 170
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 103 500
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 110 250
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 110 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 140 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 137 611
median CHF 120 000
+32%
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 median salary was CHF 120 000. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 135 666 per year.
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
Median salary
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Jobs
Public administration / Associations
CHF 164 500Set up Job Alert
Medical Technology
CHF 150 000Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
CHF 143 700Set up Job Alert
Machine / System construction
CHF 140 000Set up Job Alert
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 139 500Set up Job Alert
Industry various
CHF 137 980Set up Job Alert
Information technology / Telecom
CHF 137 038Set up Job Alert
Utilities
CHF 135 8751 job
Consumer / Luxury goods industry
CHF 135 000Set up Job Alert
Insurance
CHF 130 350Set up Job Alert
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.
