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account manager salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 11987 salary entriesCHF 65 062
median
4% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 20 784
7% earn betweenCHF 20 797 and CHF 34 699
8% earn betweenCHF 34 699 and CHF 44 720
34% earn betweenCHF 44 720 and CHF 66 754
median CHF 65 062
11% earn betweenCHF 66 754 and CHF 79 368
13% earn betweenCHF 79 368 and CHF 97 343
8% earn betweenCHF 97 343 and CHF 113 979
5% earn betweenCHF 113 979 and CHF 126 000
4% earn betweenCHF 126 000 and CHF 142 000
2% earn betweenCHF 142 384 and CHF 156 368
2% earn betweenCHF 156 368 and CHF 173 061
2% earn betweenCHF 173 312 and CHF 191 107
1% earn betweenCHF 191 107 and CHF 213 017
< 1% earn betweenCHF 213 017 and CHF 226 807
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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

account manager, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 54 059
Women: 16-25median CHF 54 011
Men: 25-35median CHF 66 726
Women: 25-35median CHF 65 982
Men: 35-45median CHF 74 256
Women: 35-45median CHF 71 841
Men: 45-55median CHF 74 937
Women: 45-55median CHF 70 770
Men: 55+median CHF 71 131
Women: 55+median CHF 65 003
median CHF 65 096

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 62 945. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 72 190 per year.

Salary by work experience

account manager, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 64 999
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 62 945
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 65 578
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 66 342
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 70 315
21+ yearsmedian CHF 72 190
median CHF 65 052
+11%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for account manager have changed over time.

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 63 008. From 2014-2016, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 68 011 per year.

Salary trend

account manager, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 68 011
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 61 569
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 63 008
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 61 140
median CHF 65 036

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a account manager is Medical Technology, with an average salary of CHF 120 000 anually. Followed by Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals and Information technology / Telecom industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for account manager, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Medical Technology
    CHF 120 00021 jobs
  2. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 110 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 105 149Set up Job Alert
  4. Utilities
    CHF 103 658665 jobs
  5. Machine / System construction
    CHF 102 85014 jobs
  6. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 100 00244 jobs
  7. Insurance
    CHF 90 00054 jobs
  8. Industry various
    CHF 89 66497 jobs
  9. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 86 000Set up Job Alert
  10. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 85 00019 jobs

Salary by cantons for account manager

The top two high-paying cantons for account manager are Zug and Neuchâtel. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

CH

Throughout Switzerland

account manager

CHF 65 059

median salary

Salary by canton

account manager

median
Aargaumedian CHF 61 000
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 54 400
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 57 596
Bernmedian CHF 57 300
Basel Landmedian CHF 69 600
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 56 355
Fribourgmedian CHF 62 692
Genevamedian CHF 57 200
Glarusmedian CHF 61 850
Grisonsmedian CHF 61 105
Juramedian CHF 50 000
Lucernemedian CHF 72 436
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 83 546
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 59 000
St. Gallenmedian CHF 60 000
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 54 900
Solothurnmedian CHF 61 200
Schwyzmedian CHF 59 800
Thurgaumedian CHF 66 000
Ticinomedian CHF 76 775
Urimedian CHF 66 000
Vaudmedian CHF 77 020
Valaismedian CHF 48 075
Zugmedian CHF 89 581
Zurichmedian CHF 71 993
median CHF 65 059