Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
Age & Gender
project manager, Lucerne
median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 36 800
Women: 16-25median CHF 66 625
Men: 25-35median CHF 91 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 91 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 107 600
Women: 35-45median CHF 106 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 158 481
Women: 45-55median CHF 235 750
Men: 55+median CHF 147 550
Women: 55+median CHF 110 500
median CHF 96 000
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a project manager relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 82 266. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 152 100 per year.
Salary by work experience
project manager, Lucerne
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 82 266
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 85 880
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 92 400
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 96 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 109 200
21+ yearsmedian CHF 152 100
median CHF 96 000
+85%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for project manager have changed over time.
In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 96 000. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 96 000 per year.
The highest paying industry for a project manager is Public administration / Associations, with an average salary of CHF 147 550 annually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Industry various industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for project manager, Lucerne
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
Public administration / Associations
CHF 147 5501 job
Banking / Financial institutions
CHF 121 6837 jobs
Industry various
CHF 111 10418 jobs
Medical Technology
CHF 110 8755 jobs
Education
CHF 110 500Set up Job Alert
Transport / Logistics
CHF 110 0001 job
Insurance
CHF 109 200Set up Job Alert
Machine / System construction
CHF 105 2873 jobs
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 102 1256 jobs
Information technology / Telecom
CHF 98 19515 jobs
Salary by cantons for project manager
The top two high-paying cantons for project manager are Aargau and Appenzell IR. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.
