Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
Age & Gender
general manager, Schwyz
median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 110 727
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 99 109
Women: 25-35median CHF 54 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 130 003
Women: 35-45median CHF 118 700
Men: 45-55median CHF 180 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 180 000
Men: 55+median CHF 160 000
Women: 55+median CHF 143 000
median CHF 140 000
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a general manager relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 110 363. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 190 000 per year.
Salary by work experience
general manager, Schwyz
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 115 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 110 363
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 123 500
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 140 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 134 400
21+ yearsmedian CHF 190 000
median CHF 140 000
+65%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for general manager have changed over time.
In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 150 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 166 271 per year.
The highest paying industry for a general manager is Agriculture / Forestry / Wood, with an average salary of CHF 420 000 annually. Followed by Legal / Business advice and Consumer / Luxury goods industry industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for general manager, Schwyz
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
CHF 420 000Set up Job Alert
Legal / Business advice
CHF 280 000Set up Job Alert
Consumer / Luxury goods industry
CHF 240 002Set up Job Alert
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 232 0006 jobs
Tourism / Travel / Recreation
CHF 232 0004 jobs
Banking / Financial institutions
CHF 227 5005 jobs
Utilities
CHF 180 00061 jobs
Information technology / Telecom
CHF 170 0005 jobs
Machine / System construction
CHF 168 4052 jobs
Industry various
CHF 158 00015 jobs
Salary by cantons for general manager
The top two high-paying cantons for general manager are Aargau and Appenzell IR. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.
