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key account manager salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 2883 salary entriesCHF 114 876
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 11 000 and CHF 26 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 27 000 and CHF 38 769
2% earn betweenCHF 40 000 and CHF 53 650
4% earn betweenCHF 53 650 and CHF 66 780
9% earn betweenCHF 67 000 and CHF 81 125
14% earn betweenCHF 81 125 and CHF 96 750
20% earn betweenCHF 96 750 and CHF 113 100
13% earn betweenCHF 113 191 and CHF 124 046
median CHF 114 876
13% earn betweenCHF 124 046 and CHF 137 500
13% earn betweenCHF 137 800 and CHF 156 050
7% earn betweenCHF 156 500 and CHF 177 143
2% earn betweenCHF 177 250 and CHF 194 650
2% earn betweenCHF 194 688 and CHF 217 500
< 1% earn betweenCHF 217 500 and CHF 237 500
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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

key account manager, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 71 750
Women: 16-25median CHF 71 750
Men: 25-35median CHF 100 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 100 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 118 725
Women: 35-45median CHF 118 091
Men: 45-55median CHF 125 139
Women: 45-55median CHF 125 306
Men: 55+median CHF 131 250
Women: 55+median CHF 131 124
median CHF 114 878

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 107 886. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 128 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

key account manager, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 108 066
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 107 886
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 110 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 118 116
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 121 535
21+ yearsmedian CHF 128 000
median CHF 114 879
+18%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 112 234. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 115 306 per year.

Salary trend

key account manager, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 110 125
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 111 569
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 112 234
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 115 306
median CHF 114 879

Jobs for key account manager

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a key account manager is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 136 500 annually. Followed by Insurance and Information technology / Telecom industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for key account manager, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 136 500Set up Job Alert
  2. Insurance
    CHF 134 5753 jobs
  3. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 129 666Set up Job Alert
  4. Medical Technology
    CHF 125 0003 jobs
  5. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 123 8419 jobs
  6. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 121 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 119 250Set up Job Alert
  8. Machine / System construction
    CHF 117 616Set up Job Alert
  9. Utilities
    CHF 117 00014 jobs
  10. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 115 0003 jobs

Salary by cantons for key account manager

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

key account manager

CHF 114 858

median salary

Salary by canton

key account manager

median
Aargau median CHF 115 059
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Bern median CHF 114 550
Basel Land median CHF 105 000
Basel-Stadt median CHF 110 250
Fribourg median CHF 115 000
Geneva median CHF 104 000
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 112 000
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 0
Solothurn median CHF 110 000
Schwyz median CHF 119 000
Thurgau median CHF 105 000
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 120 000
Valais median CHF 0
Zug median CHF 116 500
Zurich median CHF 120 000
median CHF 114 858