senior executive manager salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 38 salary entriesCHF 195 290

median

lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

3% earn betweenCHF 76 000 and CHF 76 000

11% earn betweenCHF 100 000 and CHF 106 000

5% earn betweenCHF 120 000 and CHF 120 000

16% earn betweenCHF 140 000 and CHF 150 000

3% earn betweenCHF 160 000 and CHF 160 000

5% earn betweenCHF 174 912 and CHF 175 150

3% earn betweenCHF 182 286 and CHF 182 286

16% earn betweenCHF 192 000 and CHF 200 000

median CHF 195 290

8% earn betweenCHF 218 571 and CHF 220 000

11% earn betweenCHF 225 000 and CHF 230 000

3% earn betweenCHF 240 500 and CHF 240 500

3% earn betweenCHF 250 000 and CHF 250 000

8% earn betweenCHF 264 000 and CHF 270 000

8% earn betweenCHF 300 000 and CHF 300 000

76kCHF 76 000

140kCHF 140 000

241kCHF 240 500

300kCHF 300 000

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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

senior executive manager, Zurich

median

Men

Women

0Income286k

Men: 16-25median CHF 0

Women: 16-25median CHF 0

Men: 25-35median CHF 120 000

Women: 25-35median CHF 0

Men: 35-45median CHF 192 750

Women: 35-45median CHF 187 143

Men: 45-55median CHF 220 000

Women: 45-55median CHF 220 000

Men: 55+median CHF 219 286

Women: 55+median CHF 200 000

median CHF 195 290

16-2525-3535-4545-5555+

Age

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a senior executive manager relates to income levels.

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 120 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 270 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

senior executive manager, Zurich

median

110kIncome280k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 270 000

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 180 250

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 120 000

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 150 000

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 193 500

21+ yearsmedian CHF 218 571

median CHF 195 290

0-23-56-89-1112-2121+

years

-19%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for senior executive manager have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 178 599. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 212 500 per year.

Salary trend

senior executive manager, Zurich

median

0Income220k

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 175 150

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 212 500

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 178 599

median CHF 195 290

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

years

Jobs for senior executive manager

6 days ago

Senior HR Business Partner with management responsibility (80% - 100%)

Place of work:

Zurich

Workload:

80 – 100%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

responsAbility Investments AG

4 weeks ago

(Senior) Manager - Tax Services - Reward (Zurich)

Place of work:

Zurich

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

EY (Ernst & Young AG)

3 weeks ago

(Senior) Manager - Technology Consulting - Cyber Security

Place of work:

Zurich

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

EY (Ernst & Young AG)

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a senior executive manager is Information technology / Telecom, with an average salary of CHF 264 000 annually. Followed by Machine / System construction and Tourism / Travel / Recreation industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for senior executive manager, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Information technology / Telecom
CHF 264 0006 jobs
Machine / System construction
CHF 244 285Set up Job Alert
Tourism / Travel / Recreation
CHF 225 000Set up Job Alert
Insurance
CHF 220 000Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
CHF 200 0003 jobs
Industry various
CHF 200 0001 job
Consulting various
CHF 174 9122 jobs
Health care / Social services
CHF 148 000Set up Job Alert
Service sector in general
CHF 146 5001 job
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 120 000Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for senior executive manager

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

Zurich

senior executive manager

CHF 163 395

median salary

Salary by canton

senior executive manager

median

0Income210k

Aargau median CHF 0

Appenzell IR median CHF 0

Appenzell AR median CHF 0

Berne median CHF 0

Basel Land median CHF 0

Basel-Stadt median CHF 0

Fribourg median CHF 0

Geneva median CHF 200 000

Glarus median CHF 0

Grisons median CHF 0

Jura median CHF 0

Lucerne median CHF 0

Neuchâtel median CHF 0

Nidwalden median CHF 0

Obwalden median CHF 0

St. Gallen median CHF 0

Schaffhausen median CHF 0

Solothurn median CHF 0

Schwyz median CHF 0

Thurgau median CHF 0

Ticino median CHF 0

Uri median CHF 0

Vaud median CHF 0

Valais median CHF 0

Zug median CHF 0

Zurich median CHF 195 290

median CHF 163 395

AargauAppenzell IRAppenzell ARBerneBasel LandBasel-StadtFribourgGenevaGlarusGrisonsJuraLucerneNeuchâtelNidwaldenObwaldenSt. GallenSchaffhausenSolothurnSchwyzThurgauTicinoUriVaudValaisZugZurich