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account manager salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 63 017

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How much does a account manager earn throughout Switzerland?

  • Throughout Switzerland, a full-time account manager earns an average gross salary of CHF 63 017 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 10 000 to CHF 193 846, based on 14 208 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

account manager, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary63k
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 53 919
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 53 883
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 63 751
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 62 601
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 70 355
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 68 237
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 70 028
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 66 497
Men: 55+average salary CHF 67 515
Women: 55+average salary CHF 65 000
Average salary CHF 63 047

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 59 996. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 68 361 per year.

Salary by work experience

account manager, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary63k
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 62 431
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 59 996
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 61 701
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 64 344
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 66 009
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 68 361
Average salary CHF 63 207
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salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2024-2026, the annual average salary was CHF 60 785. From 2015-2017, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 70 028 per year.

Salary trend

account manager, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary63k
2015-2017 yearsaverage salary CHF 70 028
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 59 971
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 60 000
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 60 785
Average salary CHF 63 189
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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a account manager is Medical Technology, with an average salary of CHF 120 730 annually. Followed by Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals and Machine / System construction industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for account manager, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

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  1. Medical Technology
    CHF 120 73016 jobs
  2. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 108 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Machine / System construction
    CHF 103 700160 jobs
  4. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 100 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 99 75623 jobs
  6. Utilities
    CHF 94 000575 jobs
  7. Insurance
    CHF 90 00013 jobs
  8. Industry various
    CHF 87 5008 jobs
  9. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 82 00012 jobs
  10. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 80 000Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for account manager

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

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Throughout Switzerland

account manager

CHF 63 009

average salary

Salary by canton

account manager

Average salary63k
Aargau average salary CHF 64 000
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 136 000
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 61 100
Bern average salary CHF 60 300
Basel Land average salary CHF 69 640
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 62 954
Fribourg average salary CHF 54 650
Geneva average salary CHF 60 000
Glarus average salary CHF 61 850
Grisons average salary CHF 54 600
Jura average salary CHF 51 168
Lucerne average salary CHF 62 398
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 55 000
Nidwalden average salary CHF 56 333
Obwalden average salary CHF 68 500
St. Gallen average salary CHF 62 400
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 59 900
Solothurn average salary CHF 62 300
Schwyz average salary CHF 62 000
Thurgau average salary CHF 66 000
Ticino average salary CHF 72 630
Uri average salary CHF 70 492
Vaud average salary CHF 57 200
Valais average salary CHF 52 200
Zug average salary CHF 80 000
Zurich average salary CHF 75 000
Average salary CHF 63 009