Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
Age & Gender
finance director, Aargau
median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 67 275
Women: 16-25median CHF 69 550
Men: 25-35median CHF 103 600
Women: 25-35median CHF 103 600
Men: 35-45median CHF 151 942
Women: 35-45median CHF 149 050
Men: 45-55median CHF 160 646
Women: 45-55median CHF 160 000
Men: 55+median CHF 162 620
Women: 55+median CHF 162 620
median CHF 142 695
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a finance director relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 108 600. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 165 000 per year.
Salary by work experience
finance director, Aargau
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 150 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 122 558
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 108 600
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 127 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 137 206
21+ yearsmedian CHF 165 000
median CHF 142 695
+10%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for finance director have changed over time.
In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 140 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 155 112 per year.
The highest paying industry for a finance director is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 200 000 annually. Followed by Retail trade / Wholesaling and Consumer / Luxury goods industry industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for finance director, Aargau
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 200 000Set up Job Alert
Retail trade / Wholesaling
CHF 172 0001 job
Consumer / Luxury goods industry
CHF 163 720Set up Job Alert
Information technology / Telecom
CHF 152 5501 job
Utilities
CHF 152 5006 jobs
Machine / System construction
CHF 152 5002 jobs
Banking / Financial institutions
CHF 150 000Set up Job Alert
Medical Technology
CHF 146 607Set up Job Alert
Industry various
CHF 143 6107 jobs
Health care / Social services
CHF 130 0001 job
Salary by cantons for finance director
The top two high-paying cantons for finance director are Aargau and Appenzell IR. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.
