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area sales director salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 113 904

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How much does a area sales director earn throughout Switzerland?

  • Throughout Switzerland, a full-time area sales director earns an average gross salary of CHF 113 904 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 12 857 to CHF 230 000, based on 1 500 entries.
  • Updated 1 days ago
  • 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

area sales director, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 76 364
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 77 182
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 101 000
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 101 000
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 115 125
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 115 000
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 122 150
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 122 847
Men: 55+average salary CHF 118 750
Women: 55+average salary CHF 118 750
Average salary CHF 113 920

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 109 072. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 120 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

area sales director, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 109 200
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 109 072
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 115 666
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 115 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 118 387
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 120 000
Average salary CHF 113 900
+10%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2024-2026, the annual average salary was CHF 111 850. From 2015-2017, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 120 000 per year.

Salary trend

area sales director, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2015-2017 yearsaverage salary CHF 120 000
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 110 816
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 111 634
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 111 850
Average salary CHF 114 033
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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

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 195 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Education
    CHF 170 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 153 0004 jobs
  4. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 140 750Set up Job Alert
  5. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 140 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Insurance
    CHF 140 0002 jobs
  7. Medical Technology
    CHF 126 4651 job
  8. Utilities
    CHF 120 5005 jobs
  9. Machine / System construction
    CHF 117 2252 jobs
  10. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 116 422Set 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 114 005

average salary

Salary by canton

area sales director

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 110 000
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Bern average salary CHF 112 700
Basel Land average salary CHF 110 000
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 110 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 117 776
Geneva average salary CHF 114 500
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 0
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 110 000
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 110 058
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 110 558
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 146 900
Solothurn average salary CHF 109 000
Schwyz average salary CHF 107 000
Thurgau average salary CHF 112 683
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 118 000
Valais average salary CHF 0
Zug average salary CHF 120 375
Zurich average salary CHF 120 000
Average salary CHF 114 005