project management officer salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 108 466

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How much does a project management officer earn throughout Switzerland?

  • Throughout Switzerland, a full-time project management officer earns an average gross salary of CHF 108 466 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 12 000 to CHF 226 667, based on 5 080 entries.
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  • 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

project management officer, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 68 125
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 67 675
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 94 994
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 94 887
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 116 660
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 116 556
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 131 730
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 131 425
Men: 55+average salary CHF 132 030
Women: 55+average salary CHF 132 030
Average salary CHF 108 319

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a project management officer relates to income levels.

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 97 465. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 125 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

project management officer, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 99 962
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 97 465
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 105 028
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 115 781
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 125 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 121 409
Average salary CHF 108 319
+21%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for project management officer have changed over time.

In 2021-2023, the annual average salary was CHF 109 821. From 2024-2026, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 110 304 per year.

Salary trend

project management officer, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2015-2017 yearsaverage salary CHF 102 000
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 106 222
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 109 821
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 110 304
Average salary CHF 108 346

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a project management officer is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 135 000 annually. Followed by Insurance and Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for project management officer, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 135 00013 jobs
  2. Insurance
    CHF 123 5261 job
  3. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 120 00015 jobs
  4. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 117 37853 jobs
  5. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 115 5001 job
  6. Machine / System construction
    CHF 110 06323 jobs
  7. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 110 0003 jobs
  8. Medical Technology
    CHF 105 60017 jobs
  9. Industry various
    CHF 105 23939 jobs
  10. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 105 0424 jobs

Salary by cantons for project management officer

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

project management officer

CHF 108 435

average salary

Salary by canton

project management officer

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 113 991
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 110 000
Basel Land average salary CHF 111 400
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 110 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 104 375
Geneva average salary CHF 110 000
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 100 000
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 96 000
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 117 668
Nidwalden average salary CHF 100 000
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 103 279
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 99 025
Solothurn average salary CHF 108 417
Schwyz average salary CHF 98 439
Thurgau average salary CHF 101 225
Ticino average salary CHF 96 845
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 118 020
Valais average salary CHF 110 200
Zug average salary CHF 117 075
Zurich average salary CHF 112 833
Average salary CHF 108 435