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field sales representative salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 5551 salary entriesCHF 78 500
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< 1% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 16 500
3% earn betweenCHF 16 500 and CHF 28 145
3% earn betweenCHF 28 500 and CHF 37 750
14% earn betweenCHF 37 750 and CHF 51 500
13% earn betweenCHF 51 600 and CHF 64 000
18% earn betweenCHF 64 000 and CHF 81 112
median CHF 78 500
14% earn betweenCHF 81 112 and CHF 93 613
18% earn betweenCHF 93 906 and CHF 113 524
8% earn betweenCHF 113 524 and CHF 132 826
4% earn betweenCHF 132 826 and CHF 151 910
1% earn betweenCHF 152 000 and CHF 162 137
< 1% earn betweenCHF 162 138 and CHF 180 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 180 000 and CHF 195 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 195 430 and CHF 201 500
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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

field sales representative, Throughout Switzerland

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Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 52 591
Women: 16-25median CHF 52 500
Men: 25-35median CHF 74 100
Women: 25-35median CHF 74 062
Men: 35-45median CHF 88 928
Women: 35-45median CHF 88 200
Men: 45-55median CHF 90 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 89 683
Men: 55+median CHF 96 950
Women: 55+median CHF 97 043
median CHF 78 415

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a field sales representative relates to income levels.

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 65 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 99 991 per year.

Salary by work experience

field sales representative, Throughout Switzerland

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0-2 yearsmedian CHF 65 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 75 877
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 87 267
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 85 964
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 95 686
21+ yearsmedian CHF 99 991
median CHF 78 466
+54%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for field sales representative have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 94 960. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 100 000 per year.

Salary trend

field sales representative, Throughout Switzerland

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2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 80 000
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 85 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 100 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 94 960
median CHF 78 488

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a field sales representative is Medical Technology, with an average salary of CHF 120 200 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 field sales representative, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Medical Technology
    CHF 120 20014 jobs
  2. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 116 3001 job
  3. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 105 00016 jobs
  4. Utilities
    CHF 103 0006 jobs
  5. Machine / System construction
    CHF 102 50029 jobs
  6. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 98 73029 jobs
  7. Industry various
    CHF 97 22047 jobs
  8. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 92 0009 jobs
  9. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 90 00011 jobs
  10. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 90 0003 jobs

Salary by cantons for field sales representative

The top two high-paying cantons for field sales representative are Thurgau and Glarus. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

CH

Throughout Switzerland

field sales representative

CHF 78 672

median salary

Salary by canton

field sales representative

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Aargaumedian CHF 90 000
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 77 833
Basel Landmedian CHF 78 000
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 78 000
Fribourgmedian CHF 78 250
Genevamedian CHF 50 000
Glarusmedian CHF 93 600
Grisonsmedian CHF 75 000
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 87 250
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 54 990
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 89 850
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 90 000
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 88 950
Solothurnmedian CHF 87 627
Schwyzmedian CHF 80 000
Thurgaumedian CHF 94 000
Ticinomedian CHF 76 500
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 62 827
Valaismedian CHF 54 000
Zugmedian CHF 89 811
Zurichmedian CHF 83 800
median CHF 78 672