director of product development salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 138 salary entriesCHF 117 288
median
3% earn betweenCHF 32 304 and CHF 38 772
4% earn betweenCHF 44 600 and CHF 56 081
9% earn betweenCHF 61 757 and CHF 81 900
20% earn betweenCHF 84 000 and CHF 100 100
7% earn betweenCHF 102 890 and CHF 110 000
19% earn betweenCHF 112 450 and CHF 127 000
median CHF 117 288
9% earn betweenCHF 130 000 and CHF 141 500
15% earn betweenCHF 144 800 and CHF 165 000
4% earn betweenCHF 170 000 and CHF 180 000
2% earn betweenCHF 190 000 and CHF 194 250
3% earn betweenCHF 200 000 and CHF 209 000
1% earn betweenCHF 220 000 and CHF 230 000
1% earn betweenCHF 240 000 and CHF 240 000
1% earn betweenCHF 253 000 and CHF 265 000
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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

director of product development, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 74 750
Women: 16-25median CHF 74 750
Men: 25-35median CHF 91 976
Women: 25-35median CHF 89 779
Men: 35-45median CHF 122 683
Women: 35-45median CHF 120 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 123 675
Women: 45-55median CHF 119 640
Men: 55+median CHF 154 300
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 117 288

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a director of product development relates to income levels.

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 99 300. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 124 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

director of product development, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 115 570
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 99 300
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 103 725
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 120 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 124 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 122 500
median CHF 117 288
+6%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for director of product development have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 120 000. From 2014-2016, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 127 000 per year.

Salary trend

director of product development, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 127 000
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 117 750
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 103 460
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 120 000
median CHF 117 288

Jobs for director of product development

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a director of product development is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 241 500 annually. Followed by Service sector in general and Transport / Logistics industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for director of product development, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 241 5003 jobs
  2. Service sector in general
    CHF 180 0001 job
  3. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 165 0001 job
  4. Utilities
    CHF 150 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 150 0002 jobs
  6. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 144 8007 jobs
  7. Medical Technology
    CHF 136 2506 jobs
  8. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 131 2501 job
  9. Machine / System construction
    CHF 126 0001 job
  10. Health care / Social services
    CHF 122 500Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for director of product development

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

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Throughout Switzerland

director of product development

CHF 117 287

median salary

Salary by canton

director of product development

median
Aargau median CHF 0
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 0
Basel Land median CHF 0
Basel-Stadt median CHF 0
Fribourg median CHF 0
Geneva median CHF 120 000
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 0
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 0
Neuchâtel median CHF 0
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 0
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 0
Schwyz median CHF 0
Thurgau median CHF 0
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 122 500
Valais median CHF 0
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 157 175
median CHF 117 287