portfolio manager salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Average salary based on 505 salary entriesCHF 140 057
Average salary
< 1% earn betweenCHF 40 000 and CHF 40 000
3% earn betweenCHF 54 000 and CHF 75 750
17% earn betweenCHF 77 676 and CHF 102 500
14% earn betweenCHF 104 000 and CHF 123 000
12% earn betweenCHF 124 000 and CHF 136 500
15% earn betweenCHF 138 600 and CHF 156 800
average salary CHF 140 057
18% earn betweenCHF 160 000 and CHF 187 000
7% earn betweenCHF 190 000 and CHF 210 000
6% earn betweenCHF 215 000 and CHF 245 000
3% earn betweenCHF 250 000 and CHF 260 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 270 000 and CHF 270 930
1% earn betweenCHF 290 000 and CHF 300 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 310 000 and CHF 320 999
< 1% earn betweenCHF 335 000 and CHF 340 000
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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

portfolio manager, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 79 000
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 79 000
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 120 000
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 120 000
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 160 000
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 160 000
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 180 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 178 000
Men: 55+average salary CHF 180 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 140 103

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 120 500. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 200 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

portfolio manager, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 122 000
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 120 500
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 141 125
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 151 500
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 168 146
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 200 000
Average salary CHF 140 057
+64%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2023-2025, the annual average salary was CHF 153 000. From 2017-2019, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 155 000 per year.

Salary trend

portfolio manager, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2014-2016 yearsaverage salary CHF 126 000
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 155 000
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 146 500
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 153 000
Average salary CHF 140 057

Jobs for portfolio manager

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a portfolio manager is Retail trade / Wholesaling, with an average salary of CHF 300 000 annually. Followed by Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals and Medical Technology industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for portfolio manager, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 300 00014 jobs
  2. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 172 56134 jobs
  3. Medical Technology
    CHF 166 00021 jobs
  4. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 160 0058 jobs
  5. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 150 00042 jobs
  6. Health care / Social services
    CHF 150 0007 jobs
  7. Consulting various
    CHF 140 0004 jobs
  8. Insurance
    CHF 140 0008 jobs
  9. Utilities
    CHF 129 1818 jobs
  10. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 128 50016 jobs

Salary by cantons for portfolio manager

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

portfolio manager

CHF 140 085

average salary

Salary by canton

portfolio manager

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 0
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 118 000
Basel Land average salary CHF 0
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 0
Fribourg average salary CHF 0
Geneva average salary CHF 165 200
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 0
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 0
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 0
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 0
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 0
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 0
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 126 750
Valais average salary CHF 0
Zug average salary CHF 140 000
Zurich average salary CHF 156 000
Average salary CHF 140 085