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commercial manager salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 17664 salary entriesCHF 65 000
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< 1% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 15 600
2% earn betweenCHF 16 200 and CHF 25 600
2% earn betweenCHF 25 600 and CHF 38 837
4% earn betweenCHF 38 837 and CHF 46 488
20% earn betweenCHF 46 488 and CHF 56 838
18% earn betweenCHF 56 838 and CHF 63 335
23% earn betweenCHF 63 335 and CHF 73 755
median CHF 65 000
14% earn betweenCHF 73 755 and CHF 82 673
9% earn betweenCHF 82 673 and CHF 91 593
3% earn betweenCHF 91 593 and CHF 98 695
3% earn betweenCHF 98 695 and CHF 108 854
1% earn betweenCHF 108 854 and CHF 117 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 117 000 and CHF 126 072
< 1% earn betweenCHF 126 072 and CHF 134 400
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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

commercial manager, Throughout Switzerland

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Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 56 321
Women: 16-25median CHF 56 277
Men: 25-35median CHF 65 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 65 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 74 985
Women: 35-45median CHF 74 969
Men: 45-55median CHF 78 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 78 000
Men: 55+median CHF 79 444
Women: 55+median CHF 79 145
median CHF 65 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 59 410. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 80 085 per year.

Salary by work experience

commercial manager, Throughout Switzerland

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0-2 yearsmedian CHF 59 410
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 60 784
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 66 264
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 70 670
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 75 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 80 085
median CHF 65 000
+35%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2014-2016, the annual median salary was CHF 64 905. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 69 508 per year.

Salary trend

commercial manager, Throughout Switzerland

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2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 64 905
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 63 013
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 63 065
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 69 508
median CHF 65 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a commercial manager is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 69 807 annually. Followed by Utilities and Banking / Financial institutions industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for commercial manager, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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  1. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 69 807120 jobs
  2. Utilities
    CHF 69 10617 jobs
  3. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 68 308182 jobs
  4. Medical Technology
    CHF 68 12359 jobs
  5. Education
    CHF 67 38530 jobs
  6. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 66 56676 jobs
  7. Insurance
    CHF 66 402170 jobs
  8. Health care / Social services
    CHF 66 364126 jobs
  9. Machine / System construction
    CHF 66 19779 jobs
  10. Industry various
    CHF 65 922125 jobs

Salary by cantons for commercial manager

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

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Throughout Switzerland

commercial manager

CHF 65 000

median salary

Salary by canton

commercial manager

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Aargau median CHF 65 000
Appenzell IR median CHF 60 697
Appenzell AR median CHF 58 500
Berne median CHF 65 000
Basel Land median CHF 68 900
Basel-Stadt median CHF 66 848
Fribourg median CHF 63 584
Geneva median CHF 66 000
Glarus median CHF 65 000
Grisons median CHF 64 221
Jura median CHF 60 000
Lucerne median CHF 63 394
Neuchâtel median CHF 62 550
Nidwalden median CHF 62 700
Obwalden median CHF 61 125
St. Gallen median CHF 61 383
Schaffhausen median CHF 62 400
Solothurn median CHF 65 000
Schwyz median CHF 64 400
Thurgau median CHF 62 400
Ticino median CHF 63 290
Uri median CHF 61 262
Vaud median CHF 65 000
Valais median CHF 60 000
Zug median CHF 65 000
Zurich median CHF 68 761
median CHF 65 000