event director salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 98 000

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How much does a event director earn throughout Switzerland?

  • Throughout Switzerland, a full-time event director earns an average gross salary of CHF 98 000 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 11 000 to CHF 210 600, based on 157 entries.
  • 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

event director, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 88 833
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 81 950
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 81 900
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 110 000
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 110 000
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 104 500
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 104 000
Men: 55+average salary CHF 100 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 108 117
Average salary CHF 98 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 81 900. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 120 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

event director, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 81 900
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 92 187
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 106 000
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 109 200
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 120 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 100 000
Average salary CHF 98 000
+22%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for event director have changed over time.

In 2020-2022, the annual average salary was CHF 110 000. From 2017-2019, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 115 616 per year.

Salary trend

event director, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2014-2016 yearsaverage salary CHF 85 000
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 115 616
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 110 000
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 100 000
Average salary CHF 98 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a event director is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 162 500 annually. Followed by Information technology / Telecom and Health care / Social services industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for event director, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 162 5009 jobs
  2. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 160 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Health care / Social services
    CHF 158 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Insurance
    CHF 152 317Set up Job Alert
  5. Machine / System construction
    CHF 140 0001 job
  6. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 128 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 127 500Set up Job Alert
  8. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 124 7003 jobs
  9. Utilities
    CHF 114 3752 jobs
  10. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 113 5241 job

Salary by cantons for event director

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

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Throughout Switzerland

event director

CHF 98 000

average salary

Salary by canton

event director

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 0
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 104 124
Basel Land average salary CHF 0
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 0
Fribourg average salary CHF 0
Geneva average salary CHF 109 200
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 0
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 0
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 0
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 0
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 0
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 0
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 0
Valais average salary CHF 0
Zug average salary CHF 0
Zurich average salary CHF 100 000
Average salary CHF 98 000