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general manager salaries Basel-Stadt

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 199 salary entriesCHF 146 500
median
4% earn betweenCHF 46 884 and CHF 60 000
13% earn betweenCHF 65 000 and CHF 91 000
13% earn betweenCHF 94 296 and CHF 110 000
15% earn betweenCHF 117 000 and CHF 135 000
21% earn betweenCHF 138 000 and CHF 172 500
median CHF 146 500
10% earn betweenCHF 175 000 and CHF 200 000
10% earn betweenCHF 210 000 and CHF 236 000
4% earn betweenCHF 242 000 and CHF 260 000
3% earn betweenCHF 271 100 and CHF 288 750
2% earn betweenCHF 300 000 and CHF 309 091
4% earn betweenCHF 322 749 and CHF 333 333
< 1% earn betweenCHF 350 000 and CHF 350 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 374 300 and CHF 374 300
2% earn betweenCHF 390 000 and CHF 409 500
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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

general manager, Basel-Stadt

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 90 350
Women: 25-35median CHF 93 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 147 688
Women: 35-45median CHF 145 500
Men: 45-55median CHF 150 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 146 250
Men: 55+median CHF 159 750
Women: 55+median CHF 145 000
median CHF 146 500

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 102 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 182 329 per year.

Salary by work experience

general manager, Basel-Stadt

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 102 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 104 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 126 975
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 120 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 182 329
21+ yearsmedian CHF 156 000
median CHF 146 500
+53%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 150 000. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 153 000 per year.

Salary trend

general manager, Basel-Stadt

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 150 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 153 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 150 000
median CHF 146 500

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a general manager is Utilities, with an average salary of CHF 280 000 annually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for general manager, Basel-Stadt

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Utilities
    CHF 280 00015 jobs
  2. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 230 0007 jobs
  3. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 222 00028 jobs
  4. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 220 0001 job
  5. Medical Technology
    CHF 205 00014 jobs
  6. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 198 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Consulting various
    CHF 186 0002 jobs
  8. Machine / System construction
    CHF 175 0001 job
  9. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 170 0001 job
  10. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 152 0003 jobs

Salary by cantons for general manager

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

BS

Basel-Stadt

general manager

CHF 139 552

median salary

Salary by canton

general manager

median
Aargau median CHF 140 000
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 130 000
Berne median CHF 131 986
Basel Land median CHF 150 000
Basel-Stadt median CHF 146 500
Fribourg median CHF 129 798
Geneva median CHF 144 000
Glarus median CHF 122 267
Grisons median CHF 109 200
Jura median CHF 120 000
Lucerne median CHF 135 000
Neuchâtel median CHF 150 200
Nidwalden median CHF 129 000
Obwalden median CHF 110 700
St. Gallen median CHF 135 000
Schaffhausen median CHF 136 744
Solothurn median CHF 144 162
Schwyz median CHF 140 000
Thurgau median CHF 137 500
Ticino median CHF 162 500
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 140 133
Valais median CHF 130 000
Zug median CHF 187 166
Zurich median CHF 153 875
median CHF 139 552

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