Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
Age & Gender
general manager, Aargau
median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 85 317
Women: 16-25median CHF 84 159
Men: 25-35median CHF 83 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 80 500
Men: 35-45median CHF 130 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 130 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 157 500
Women: 45-55median CHF 156 400
Men: 55+median CHF 151 400
Women: 55+median CHF 150 000
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 123 100. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 159 050 per year.
Salary by work experience
general manager, Aargau
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 130 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 127 450
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 123 100
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 129 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 159 050
21+ yearsmedian CHF 156 000
median CHF 140 000
+20%
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 142 500. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 155 000 per year.
The highest paying industry for a general manager is Legal / Business advice, with an average salary of CHF 200 000 annually. Followed by Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals and Medical Technology industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for general manager, Aargau
Industry
Median salary
/
Jobs
Legal / Business advice
CHF 200 0001 job
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 197 2002 jobs
Medical Technology
CHF 185 0006 jobs
Machine / System construction
CHF 177 50013 jobs
Industry various
CHF 169 0009 jobs
Utilities
CHF 166 25031 jobs
Information technology / Telecom
CHF 165 0005 jobs
Transport / Logistics
CHF 156 0005 jobs
Health care / Social services
CHF 150 15046 jobs
Public administration / Associations
CHF 150 00011 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.
