team leader salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 90 082

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How much does a team leader earn throughout Switzerland?

  • Throughout Switzerland, a full-time team leader earns an average gross salary of CHF 90 082 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 10 000 to CHF 189 000, based on 9 555 entries.
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  • 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

team leader, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 67 600
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 67 620
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 84 009
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 83 985
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 95 582
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 95 372
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 100 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 99 779
Men: 55+average salary CHF 101 125
Women: 55+average salary CHF 100 042
Average salary CHF 90 047

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 84 509. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 101 422 per year.

Salary by work experience

team leader, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 86 593
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 84 606
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 84 509
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 90 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 97 726
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 101 422
Average salary CHF 90 051
+17%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for team leader have changed over time.

In 2014-2016, the annual average salary was CHF 90 579. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 93 915 per year.

Salary trend

team leader, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2014-2016 yearsaverage salary CHF 90 579
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 85 788
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 88 532
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 93 915
Average salary CHF 90 007

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a team leader is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 120 050 annually. Followed by Information technology / Telecom and Recruitment agency / Staffing industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for team leader, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 120 05082 jobs
  2. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 111 064179 jobs
  3. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 107 6257 jobs
  4. Insurance
    CHF 106 641110 jobs
  5. Medical Technology
    CHF 105 82085 jobs
  6. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 102 457111 jobs
  7. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 101 00084 jobs
  8. Utilities
    CHF 100 93883 jobs
  9. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 100 000205 jobs
  10. Machine / System construction
    CHF 95 000146 jobs

Salary by cantons for team leader

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

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Throughout Switzerland

team leader

CHF 90 054

average salary

Salary by canton

team leader

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 85 801
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 90 000
Berne average salary CHF 86 736
Basel Land average salary CHF 91 000
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 92 030
Fribourg average salary CHF 86 000
Geneva average salary CHF 85 053
Glarus average salary CHF 93 963
Grisons average salary CHF 92 008
Jura average salary CHF 67 500
Lucerne average salary CHF 86 012
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 85 000
Nidwalden average salary CHF 91 000
Obwalden average salary CHF 83 200
St. Gallen average salary CHF 87 000
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 91 833
Solothurn average salary CHF 84 125
Schwyz average salary CHF 89 250
Thurgau average salary CHF 84 500
Ticino average salary CHF 106 735
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 89 147
Valais average salary CHF 89 570
Zug average salary CHF 101 753
Zurich average salary CHF 98 783
Average salary CHF 90 054