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group leader salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 9157 salary entriesCHF 90 047
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 24 000 and CHF 37 275
3% earn betweenCHF 37 275 and CHF 53 736
5% earn betweenCHF 53 736 and CHF 61 380
14% earn betweenCHF 61 385 and CHF 73 700
22% earn betweenCHF 73 710 and CHF 86 951
12% earn betweenCHF 86 951 and CHF 94 720
median CHF 90 047
17% earn betweenCHF 94 750 and CHF 108 650
8% earn betweenCHF 108 650 and CHF 118 800
8% earn betweenCHF 118 800 and CHF 133 000
4% earn betweenCHF 133 000 and CHF 142 268
3% earn betweenCHF 142 632 and CHF 153 000
2% earn betweenCHF 153 000 and CHF 168 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 168 000 and CHF 179 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 179 000 and CHF 188 200
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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

group leader, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 67 600
Women: 16-25median CHF 67 617
Men: 25-35median CHF 84 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 83 963
Men: 35-45median CHF 95 625
Women: 35-45median CHF 95 442
Men: 45-55median CHF 99 942
Women: 45-55median CHF 99 621
Men: 55+median CHF 100 082
Women: 55+median CHF 100 000
median CHF 90 034

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 84 514. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 100 176 per year.

Salary by work experience

group leader, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 86 952
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 84 535
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 84 514
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 89 984
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 98 012
21+ yearsmedian CHF 100 176
median CHF 90 009
+15%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for group leader have changed over time.

In 2014-2016, the annual median salary was CHF 90 355. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 94 163 per year.

Salary trend

group leader, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 90 355
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 85 817
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 88 534
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 94 163
median CHF 90 038

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a group leader is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 120 847 annually. Followed by Information technology / Telecom and Recruitment agency / Staffing industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for group leader, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 120 84782 jobs
  2. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 110 24178 jobs
  3. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 106 4259 jobs
  4. Insurance
    CHF 105 046111 jobs
  5. Medical Technology
    CHF 105 00089 jobs
  6. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 102 39763 jobs
  7. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 101 00043 jobs
  8. Utilities
    CHF 100 80069 jobs
  9. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 100 000213 jobs
  10. Machine / System construction
    CHF 95 00072 jobs

Salary by cantons for group leader

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

group leader

CHF 90 039

median salary

Salary by canton

group leader

median
Aargau median CHF 85 800
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 91 000
Berne median CHF 86 210
Basel Land median CHF 90 030
Basel-Stadt median CHF 92 024
Fribourg median CHF 85 931
Geneva median CHF 85 107
Glarus median CHF 93 963
Grisons median CHF 92 000
Jura median CHF 67 500
Lucerne median CHF 85 670
Neuchâtel median CHF 86 024
Nidwalden median CHF 91 000
Obwalden median CHF 82 600
St. Gallen median CHF 87 000
Schaffhausen median CHF 91 833
Solothurn median CHF 84 125
Schwyz median CHF 89 460
Thurgau median CHF 84 500
Ticino median CHF 108 355
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 88 726
Valais median CHF 89 200
Zug median CHF 101 506
Zurich median CHF 98 653
median CHF 90 039