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investment director salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 68 salary entriesCHF 145 000
median
4% earn betweenCHF 55 000 and CHF 56 280
7% earn betweenCHF 70 000 and CHF 81 900
7% earn betweenCHF 90 000 and CHF 100 000
4% earn betweenCHF 110 000 and CHF 110 000
16% earn betweenCHF 120 000 and CHF 132 000
10% earn betweenCHF 135 000 and CHF 140 000
9% earn betweenCHF 150 000 and CHF 155 000
16% earn betweenCHF 165 000 and CHF 180 000
4% earn betweenCHF 195 000 and CHF 207 000
9% earn betweenCHF 215 000 and CHF 225 000
6% earn betweenCHF 240 000 and CHF 252 000
3% earn betweenCHF 266 000 and CHF 270 000
1% earn betweenCHF 300 000 and CHF 300 000
1% earn betweenCHF 360 000 and CHF 360 000
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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

investment director, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 72 500
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 137 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 120 800
Men: 35-45median CHF 145 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 151 500
Men: 45-55median CHF 220 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 72 000
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 145 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 124 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 195 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

investment director, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 137 500
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 124 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 164 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 170 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 195 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 150 000
median CHF 145 000
+9%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 170 100. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 176 000 per year.

Salary trend

investment director, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 132 500
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 128 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 176 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 170 100
median CHF 145 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a investment director is Industry various, with an average salary of CHF 270 000 annually. Followed by Consulting various and Banking / Financial institutions industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for investment director, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Industry various
    CHF 270 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Consulting various
    CHF 266 0005 jobs
  3. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 150 0003 jobs
  4. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 150 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Insurance
    CHF 140 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Utilities
    CHF 125 0001 job
  7. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 112 500Set up Job Alert
  8. Education
    N/A1 job
  9. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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  10. Retail trade / Wholesaling
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Salary by cantons for investment director

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

investment director

CHF 145 000

median salary

Salary by canton

investment director

median
Aargau median CHF 0
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Bern median CHF 0
Basel Land median CHF 0
Basel-Stadt median CHF 0
Fribourg median CHF 0
Geneva median CHF 0
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 0
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 0
Neuchâtel median CHF 0
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 0
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 0
Schwyz median CHF 0
Thurgau median CHF 0
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 0
Valais median CHF 0
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 165 000
median CHF 145 000

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