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verkäufer salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 12160 salary entriesCHF 64 139
median
2% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 31 224
7% earn betweenCHF 31 250 and CHF 42 605
38% earn betweenCHF 42 605 and CHF 60 612
15% earn betweenCHF 60 667 and CHF 72 500
median CHF 64 139
8% earn betweenCHF 72 500 and CHF 81 383
8% earn betweenCHF 81 383 and CHF 92 350
5% earn betweenCHF 92 350 and CHF 101 250
6% earn betweenCHF 101 250 and CHF 113 500
4% earn betweenCHF 113 800 and CHF 124 244
2% earn betweenCHF 124 244 and CHF 133 132
3% earn betweenCHF 133 132 and CHF 146 357
2% earn betweenCHF 146 357 and CHF 157 000
2% earn betweenCHF 157 300 and CHF 175 818
< 1% earn betweenCHF 175 818 and CHF 189 402
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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

verkäufer, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 53 947
Women: 16-25median CHF 53 496
Men: 25-35median CHF 64 631
Women: 25-35median CHF 63 302
Men: 35-45median CHF 71 770
Women: 35-45median CHF 69 598
Men: 45-55median CHF 72 198
Women: 45-55median CHF 67 862
Men: 55+median CHF 70 422
Women: 55+median CHF 64 988
median CHF 64 144

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 60 002. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 70 578 per year.

Salary by work experience

verkäufer, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 64 525
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 60 002
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 62 381
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 64 890
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 66 195
21+ yearsmedian CHF 70 578
median CHF 64 144
+9%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for verkäufer have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 61 989. From 2014-2016, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 70 000 per year.

Salary trend

verkäufer, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 70 000
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 60 025
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 58 825
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 61 989
median CHF 64 138

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a verkäufer is Medical Technology, with an average salary of CHF 120 000 annually. Followed by Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals and Machine / System construction industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for verkäufer, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Medical Technology
    CHF 120 000321 jobs
  2. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 107 00025 jobs
  3. Machine / System construction
    CHF 102 90068 jobs
  4. Utilities
    CHF 101 05046 jobs
  5. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 100 00034 jobs
  6. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 100 000155 jobs
  7. Insurance
    CHF 90 000176 jobs
  8. Industry various
    CHF 88 400184 jobs
  9. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 84 00023 jobs
  10. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 81 966184 jobs

Salary by cantons for verkäufer

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

verkäufer

CHF 64 142

median salary

Salary by canton

verkäufer

median
Aargau median CHF 62 665
Appenzell IR median CHF 136 000
Appenzell AR median CHF 59 800
Berne median CHF 60 697
Basel Land median CHF 70 000
Basel-Stadt median CHF 61 130
Fribourg median CHF 55 000
Geneva median CHF 59 933
Glarus median CHF 61 850
Grisons median CHF 54 300
Jura median CHF 51 220
Lucerne median CHF 62 400
Neuchâtel median CHF 55 000
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 68 500
St. Gallen median CHF 60 345
Schaffhausen median CHF 56 600
Solothurn median CHF 62 500
Schwyz median CHF 62 192
Thurgau median CHF 68 400
Ticino median CHF 76 550
Uri median CHF 70 492
Vaud median CHF 57 313
Valais median CHF 52 000
Zug median CHF 80 000
Zurich median CHF 75 000
median CHF 64 142