area sales executive salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 114 392

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How much does a area sales executive earn throughout Switzerland?

  • Throughout Switzerland, a full-time area sales executive earns an average gross salary of CHF 114 392 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 12 857 to CHF 230 000, based on 1 431 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

area sales executive, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 79 000
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 80 000
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 101 000
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 101 000
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 115 158
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 115 000
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 123 784
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 124 925
Men: 55+average salary CHF 119 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 119 000
Average salary CHF 114 362

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 109 200. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 120 500 per year.

Salary by work experience

area sales executive, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 109 200
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 109 704
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 116 000
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 115 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 119 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 120 500
Average salary CHF 114 348
+10%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for area sales executive have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual average salary was CHF 114 516. From 2014-2016, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 120 000 per year.

Salary trend

area sales executive, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2014-2016 yearsaverage salary CHF 120 000
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 110 500
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 114 000
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 114 516
Average salary CHF 114 380

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a area sales executive is Legal / Business advice, with an average salary of CHF 195 000 annually. Followed by Education and Banking / Financial institutions industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for area sales executive, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 195 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Education
    CHF 170 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 153 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 145 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 140 0006 jobs
  6. Insurance
    CHF 140 0006 jobs
  7. Medical Technology
    CHF 126 4655 jobs
  8. Utilities
    CHF 125 500Set up Job Alert
  9. Machine / System construction
    CHF 117 6251 job
  10. Consulting various
    CHF 117 000Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for area sales executive

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

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Throughout Switzerland

area sales executive

CHF 114 391

average salary

Salary by canton

area sales executive

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 110 000
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 113 850
Basel Land average salary CHF 110 000
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 105 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 118 220
Geneva average salary CHF 118 000
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 0
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 110 000
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 114 000
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 110 125
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 146 900
Solothurn average salary CHF 109 000
Schwyz average salary CHF 107 000
Thurgau average salary CHF 114 000
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 117 805
Valais average salary CHF 0
Zug average salary CHF 121 625
Zurich average salary CHF 120 000
Average salary CHF 114 391