Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
Age & Gender
general manager, Geneva
median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 102 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 78 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 99 228
Women: 25-35median CHF 97 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 140 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 142 500
Men: 45-55median CHF 151 279
Women: 45-55median CHF 149 333
Men: 55+median CHF 154 000
Women: 55+median CHF 154 000
median CHF 146 100
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a general manager relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 106 884. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 162 500 per year.
Salary by work experience
general manager, Geneva
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 106 884
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 130 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 138 446
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 125 500
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 150 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 162 500
median CHF 146 303
+52%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for general manager have changed over time.
In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 150 000. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 160 000 per year.
The highest paying industry for a general manager is Utilities, with an average salary of CHF 220 000 annually. Followed by Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals and Banking / Financial institutions industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for general manager, Geneva
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
Utilities
CHF 220 000Set up Job Alert
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 206 400Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
CHF 200 0007 jobs
Insurance
CHF 185 000Set up Job Alert
Service sector in general
CHF 183 33317 jobs
Consumer / Luxury goods industry
CHF 180 0001 job
Machine / System construction
CHF 165 2491 job
Legal / Business advice
CHF 161 7501 job
Information technology / Telecom
CHF 157 500Set up Job Alert
Medical Technology
CHF 155 0001 job
Salary by cantons for general manager
The top two high-paying cantons for general manager are Aargau and Appenzell IR. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.
