project controller salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Average salary based on 120 salary entriesCHF 102 750
Average salary
4% earn betweenCHF 39 500 and CHF 46 211
2% earn betweenCHF 59 159 and CHF 60 000
2% earn betweenCHF 68 000 and CHF 71 580
4% earn betweenCHF 76 784 and CHF 80 640
27% earn betweenCHF 84 000 and CHF 96 600
22% earn betweenCHF 98 000 and CHF 106 950
average salary CHF 102 750
21% earn betweenCHF 108 500 and CHF 120 120
3% earn betweenCHF 123 600 and CHF 126 000
8% earn betweenCHF 130 000 and CHF 137 000
3% earn betweenCHF 140 000 and CHF 145 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 160 000 and CHF 160 000
3% earn betweenCHF 173 333 and CHF 175 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 187 000 and CHF 187 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 208 500 and CHF 208 500
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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

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 106 950
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 105 820
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 100 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 110 000
Men: 55+average salary CHF 144 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 86 000
Average salary CHF 102 750

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 99 000. 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 101 581
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 99 000
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 115 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 108 525
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 100 000
Average salary CHF 102 750
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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 2014-2016, the annual average salary was CHF 108 500. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 120 000 per year.

Salary trend

project controller, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2014-2016 yearsaverage salary CHF 108 500
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 94 900
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 101 581
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 120 000
Average salary CHF 102 750

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a project controller is Insurance, with an average salary of CHF 146 725 annually. Followed by Building trade / Real estate and Health care / Social services 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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Jobs

  1. Insurance
    CHF 146 725Set up Job Alert
  2. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 120 0003 jobs
  3. Health care / Social services
    CHF 116 0001 job
  4. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 115 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 107 6252 jobs
  6. Utilities
    CHF 106 950Set up Job Alert
  7. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 105 1253 jobs
  8. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 103 780Set up Job Alert
  9. Education
    CHF 102 439Set up Job Alert
  10. Machine / System construction
    CHF 101 5813 jobs

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 102 750

average salary

Salary by canton

project controller

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 0
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 0
Basel Land average salary CHF 0
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 0
Fribourg average salary CHF 0
Geneva average salary CHF 0
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 0
Valais average salary CHF 0
Zug average salary CHF 0
Zurich average salary CHF 110 000
Average salary CHF 102 750