project management officer salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 108 455

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How much does a project management officer earn throughout Switzerland?

  • Throughout Switzerland, a full-time project management officer earns an average gross salary of CHF 108 455 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 12 000 to CHF 226 667, based on 5 005 entries.
  • Updated 1 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 management officer, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 68 425
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 68 125
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 94 995
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 94 985
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 116 582
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 116 674
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 132 298
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 132 201
Men: 55+average salary CHF 132 703
Women: 55+average salary CHF 132 405
Average salary CHF 108 447

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 97 269. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 125 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

project management officer, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 99 924
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 97 269
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 105 183
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 116 045
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 125 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 120 976
Average salary CHF 108 681
+21%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual average salary was CHF 107 047. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 110 492 per year.

Salary trend

project management officer, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2014-2016 yearsaverage salary CHF 102 466
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 107 047
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 106 638
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 110 492
Average salary CHF 108 553

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a project management officer is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 135 000 annually. Followed by Insurance and Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for project management officer, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 135 00033 jobs
  2. Insurance
    CHF 123 5264 jobs
  3. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 119 10017 jobs
  4. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 117 18850 jobs
  5. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 115 5002 jobs
  6. Machine / System construction
    CHF 110 25024 jobs
  7. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 108 3002 jobs
  8. Medical Technology
    CHF 105 90014 jobs
  9. Industry various
    CHF 105 59244 jobs
  10. Consulting various
    CHF 105 0075 jobs

Salary by cantons for project management officer

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

project management officer

CHF 108 534

average salary

Salary by canton

project management officer

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 113 591
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 110 000
Basel Land average salary CHF 111 400
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 110 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 104 375
Geneva average salary CHF 110 000
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 100 000
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 96 000
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 117 936
Nidwalden average salary CHF 100 000
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 102 558
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 99 025
Solothurn average salary CHF 109 000
Schwyz average salary CHF 98 439
Thurgau average salary CHF 100 696
Ticino average salary CHF 94 500
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 116 817
Valais average salary CHF 110 200
Zug average salary CHF 116 000
Zurich average salary CHF 112 885
Average salary CHF 108 534