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area sales director salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 1394 salary entriesCHF 114 446
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 29 000 and CHF 33 600
2% earn betweenCHF 36 000 and CHF 54 200
2% earn betweenCHF 54 600 and CHF 61 970
7% earn betweenCHF 63 090 and CHF 76 300
13% earn betweenCHF 77 244 and CHF 92 215
10% earn betweenCHF 92 500 and CHF 101 000
28% earn betweenCHF 101 000 and CHF 121 200
median CHF 114 446
15% earn betweenCHF 121 800 and CHF 137 410
13% earn betweenCHF 137 500 and CHF 157 400
3% earn betweenCHF 157 400 and CHF 169 000
4% earn betweenCHF 170 000 and CHF 186 000
1% earn betweenCHF 187 250 and CHF 195 000
1% earn betweenCHF 200 000 and CHF 216 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 216 000 and CHF 230 000
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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

area sales director, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 81 600
Women: 16-25median CHF 81 600
Men: 25-35median CHF 100 333
Women: 25-35median CHF 100 750
Men: 35-45median CHF 115 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 115 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 123 477
Women: 45-55median CHF 124 933
Men: 55+median CHF 119 887
Women: 55+median CHF 119 887
median CHF 114 426

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 109 092. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 122 900 per year.

Salary by work experience

area sales director, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 109 908
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 109 092
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 116 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 115 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 119 100
21+ yearsmedian CHF 122 900
median CHF 114 442
+12%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for area sales director have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 114 746. From 2014-2016, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 120 000 per year.

Salary trend

area sales director, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 120 000
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 110 500
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 114 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 114 746
median CHF 114 417

Jobs for area sales director

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a area sales director is Legal / Business advice, with an average salary of CHF 195 000 annually. Followed by Education and Banking / Financial institutions industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for area sales director, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 195 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Education
    CHF 170 0001 job
  3. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 153 0003 jobs
  4. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 145 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Insurance
    CHF 140 025Set up Job Alert
  6. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 140 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Medical Technology
    CHF 126 0002 jobs
  8. Utilities
    CHF 121 0001 job
  9. Machine / System construction
    CHF 117 2501 job
  10. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 117 000Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for area sales director

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

area sales director

CHF 114 428

median salary

Salary by canton

area sales director

median
Aargau median CHF 110 000
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Bern median CHF 114 300
Basel Land median CHF 110 000
Basel-Stadt median CHF 105 000
Fribourg median CHF 117 776
Geneva median CHF 121 500
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 0
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 110 000
Neuchâtel median CHF 0
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 110 000
Schaffhausen median CHF 146 900
Solothurn median CHF 108 250
Schwyz median CHF 107 000
Thurgau median CHF 114 500
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 118 000
Valais median CHF 0
Zug median CHF 121 625
Zurich median CHF 120 000
median CHF 114 428