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head of investment management salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 25 salary entriesCHF 150 000
median
8% earn betweenCHF 48 000 and CHF 50 000
8% earn betweenCHF 60 000 and CHF 60 000
8% earn betweenCHF 73 700 and CHF 78 000
8% earn betweenCHF 95 000 and CHF 100 000
4% earn betweenCHF 107 000 and CHF 107 000
12% earn betweenCHF 132 000 and CHF 140 000
12% earn betweenCHF 150 000 and CHF 150 000
median CHF 150 000
4% earn betweenCHF 160 000 and CHF 160 000
4% earn betweenCHF 192 000 and CHF 192 000
12% earn betweenCHF 200 000 and CHF 200 000
4% earn betweenCHF 222 000 and CHF 222 000
4% earn betweenCHF 235 000 and CHF 235 000
8% earn betweenCHF 250 000 and CHF 250 000
4% earn betweenCHF 320 000 and CHF 320 000

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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

head of investment management, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 107 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 116 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 0
Men: 35-45median CHF 200 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 0
Men: 45-55median CHF 186 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 0
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 150 000

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a head of investment management relates to income levels.

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 60 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 222 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

head of investment management, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 132 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 200 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 95 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 60 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 200 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 222 000
median CHF 150 000
+68%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for head of investment management have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 175 000. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 200 000 per year.

Salary trend

head of investment management, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 99 000
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 165 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 200 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 175 000
median CHF 150 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a head of investment management is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 176 000 annually. Followed by Insurance and Building trade / Real estate industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for head of investment management, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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  1. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 176 00017 jobs
  2. Insurance
    CHF 107 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 78 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Service sector in general
    CHF 60 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Consulting various
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  6. Education
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  7. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    N/A5 jobs
  8. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    N/A1 job
  9. Utilities
    N/A1 job
  10. Catering / Hotel
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Salary by cantons for head of investment management

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

head of investment management

CHF 150 000

median salary

Salary by canton

head of investment management

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 0
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 0
Valais median CHF 0
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 0
median CHF 150 000