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project controller salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 103 390

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How much does a project controller earn throughout Switzerland?

  • Throughout Switzerland, a full-time project controller earns an average gross salary of CHF 103 390 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 39 500 to CHF 210 000, based on 126 entries.
  • Updated 28 days ago
  • Actual pay may vary based on experience, company size and location.

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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

project controller, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 101 581
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 100 000
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 108 500
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 106 385
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 107 419
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 114 400
Men: 55+average salary CHF 144 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 86 000
Average salary CHF 103 390

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 100 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 115 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

project controller, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 100 800
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 101 700
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 100 000
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 115 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 110 775
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 100 000
Average salary CHF 103 390
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salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for project controller have changed over time.

In 2015-2017, the annual average salary was CHF 105 000. From 2024-2026, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 120 000 per year.

Salary trend

project controller, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2015-2017 yearsaverage salary CHF 105 000
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 95 550
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 101 219
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 120 000
Average salary CHF 103 390
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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a project controller is Insurance, with an average salary of CHF 146 725 annually. Followed by Public administration / Associations and Building trade / Real estate industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for project controller, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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  1. Insurance
    CHF 146 725Set up Job Alert
  2. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 141 710Set up Job Alert
  3. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 120 060Set up Job Alert
  4. Health care / Social services
    CHF 116 800Set up Job Alert
  5. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 115 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 107 6252 jobs
  7. Utilities
    CHF 106 9501 job
  8. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 105 1251 job
  9. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 103 7801 job
  10. Machine / System construction
    CHF 103 290Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for project controller

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

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Throughout Switzerland

project controller

CHF 103 390

average salary

Salary by canton

project controller

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Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 0
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Neuchâtel average salary CHF 0
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
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St. Gallen average salary CHF 0
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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 0
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Zug average salary CHF 0
Zurich average salary CHF 110 250
Average salary CHF 103 390