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account manager salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 2405 salary entriesCHF 74 996
median
1% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 33 600
5% earn betweenCHF 33 600 and CHF 46 150
30% earn betweenCHF 46 150 and CHF 63 355
12% earn betweenCHF 63 355 and CHF 72 800
14% earn betweenCHF 72 800 and CHF 86 500
median CHF 74 996
8% earn betweenCHF 86 500 and CHF 96 300
6% earn betweenCHF 96 500 and CHF 108 857
8% earn betweenCHF 108 857 and CHF 122 927
6% earn betweenCHF 123 000 and CHF 140 875
3% earn betweenCHF 140 875 and CHF 151 940
2% earn betweenCHF 151 940 and CHF 164 500
1% earn betweenCHF 164 500 and CHF 171 000
2% earn betweenCHF 171 000 and CHF 194 350
1% earn betweenCHF 194 600 and CHF 211 250
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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, Zurich

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 58 010
Women: 16-25median CHF 57 998
Men: 25-35median CHF 75 055
Women: 25-35median CHF 74 949
Men: 35-45median CHF 86 187
Women: 35-45median CHF 83 332
Men: 45-55median CHF 84 375
Women: 45-55median CHF 80 113
Men: 55+median CHF 84 000
Women: 55+median CHF 83 333
median CHF 74 996

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 68 100. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 91 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

account manager, Zurich

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 68 100
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 70 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 73 320
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 76 883
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 85 831
21+ yearsmedian CHF 91 000
median CHF 74 981
+34%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 72 964. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 78 000 per year.

Salary trend

account manager, Zurich

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 66 201
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 78 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 72 964
median CHF 74 991

Jobs for account manager

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a account manager is Medical Technology, with an average salary of CHF 121 365 annually. Followed by Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals and Information technology / Telecom industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for account manager, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Medical Technology
    CHF 121 3652 jobs
  2. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 120 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 112 850Set up Job Alert
  4. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 106 0008 jobs
  5. Utilities
    CHF 105 540204 jobs
  6. Machine / System construction
    CHF 100 0002 jobs
  7. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 97 500Set up Job Alert
  8. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 91 0611 job
  9. Health care / Social services
    CHF 90 000Set up Job Alert
  10. Insurance
    CHF 90 0007 jobs

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.

ZH

Zurich

account manager

CHF 64 075

median salary

Salary by canton

account manager

median
Aargau median CHF 62 819
Appenzell IR median CHF 136 000
Appenzell AR median CHF 61 100
Bern median CHF 60 903
Basel Land median CHF 70 000
Basel-Stadt median CHF 61 176
Fribourg median CHF 55 000
Geneva median CHF 60 000
Glarus median CHF 61 850
Grisons median CHF 54 000
Jura median CHF 51 117
Lucerne median CHF 62 308
Neuchâtel median CHF 55 000
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 68 500
St. Gallen median CHF 61 425
Schaffhausen median CHF 56 600
Solothurn median CHF 62 500
Schwyz median CHF 62 192
Thurgau median CHF 66 866
Ticino median CHF 75 600
Uri median CHF 69 485
Vaud median CHF 57 443
Valais median CHF 52 000
Zug median CHF 78 266
Zurich median CHF 74 968
median CHF 64 075