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kaufmännischer leiter salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 104 774

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How much does a kaufmännischer leiter earn throughout Switzerland?

  • Throughout Switzerland, a full-time kaufmännischer leiter earns an average gross salary of CHF 104 774 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 10 000 to CHF 270 000, based on 1 269 entries.
  • Updated 3 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

kaufmännischer leiter, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 66 000
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 66 000
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 85 000
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 85 000
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 106 304
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 106 507
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 118 596
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 118 264
Men: 55+average salary CHF 120 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 120 000
Average salary CHF 104 890

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 92 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 120 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

kaufmännischer leiter, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 100 000
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 93 333
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 92 000
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 101 200
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 118 338
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 120 000
Average salary CHF 104 834
+20%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for kaufmännischer leiter have changed over time.

In 2018-2020, the annual average salary was CHF 110 000. From 2015-2017, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 120 000 per year.

Salary trend

kaufmännischer leiter, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2015-2017 yearsaverage salary CHF 120 000
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 110 000
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 107 153
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 100 000
Average salary CHF 104 871
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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a kaufmännischer leiter is Education, with an average salary of CHF 135 000 annually. Followed by Utilities and Insurance industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for kaufmännischer leiter, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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  1. Education
    CHF 135 00022 jobs
  2. Utilities
    CHF 132 60012 jobs
  3. Insurance
    CHF 132 50041 jobs
  4. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 131 5854 jobs
  5. Medical Technology
    CHF 131 5836 jobs
  6. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 130 00089 jobs
  7. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 129 8751 job
  8. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 122 9273 jobs
  9. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 120 0006 jobs
  10. Machine / System construction
    CHF 118 00020 jobs

Salary by cantons for kaufmännischer leiter

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

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Throughout Switzerland

kaufmännischer leiter

CHF 104 834

average salary

Salary by canton

kaufmännischer leiter

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 119 000
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 127 000
Basel Land average salary CHF 106 850
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 123 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 98 333
Geneva average salary CHF 99 375
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 0
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 97 390
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 110 000
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 114 972
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 104 284
Valais average salary CHF 105 000
Zug average salary CHF 142 844
Zurich average salary CHF 125 000
Average salary CHF 104 834