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project manager salaries St. Gallen

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 106 salary entriesCHF 102 429
median
2% earn betweenCHF 42 000 and CHF 42 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 65 000 and CHF 65 000
5% earn betweenCHF 70 200 and CHF 76 186
4% earn betweenCHF 80 600 and CHF 85 000
16% earn betweenCHF 86 637 and CHF 91 650
12% earn betweenCHF 92 500 and CHF 98 000
23% earn betweenCHF 99 500 and CHF 107 100
median CHF 102 429
13% earn betweenCHF 109 000 and CHF 115 600
11% earn betweenCHF 118 000 and CHF 122 850
2% earn betweenCHF 130 000 and CHF 130 750
4% earn betweenCHF 134 771 and CHF 136 667
5% earn betweenCHF 138 750 and CHF 144 000
2% earn betweenCHF 150 000 and CHF 150 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 158 667 and CHF 158 667

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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 manager, St. Gallen

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 67 600
Women: 16-25median CHF 42 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 97 542
Women: 25-35median CHF 97 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 106 400
Women: 35-45median CHF 106 400
Men: 45-55median CHF 120 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 122 850
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 102 429

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 88 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 111 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

project manager, St. Gallen

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 88 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 98 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 110 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 111 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 107 775
21+ yearsmedian CHF 100 800
median CHF 102 429
+15%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 101 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 107 100 per year.

Salary trend

project manager, St. Gallen

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 101 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 98 500
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 107 100
median CHF 102 429

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a project manager is Public administration / Associations, with an average salary of CHF 158 667 annually. Followed by Health care / Social services and Banking / Financial institutions industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for project manager, St. Gallen

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 158 667Set up Job Alert
  2. Health care / Social services
    CHF 134 771Set up Job Alert
  3. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 130 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 121 333Set up Job Alert
  5. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 120 7323 jobs
  6. Utilities
    CHF 115 133Set up Job Alert
  7. Consulting various
    CHF 112 500Set up Job Alert
  8. Medical Technology
    CHF 107 9006 jobs
  9. Industry various
    CHF 103 1507 jobs
  10. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 102 558Set up Job Alert

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.

SG

St. Gallen

project manager

CHF 108 515

median salary

Salary by canton

project manager

median
Aargau median CHF 113 591
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 110 000
Basel Land median CHF 111 400
Basel-Stadt median CHF 110 000
Fribourg median CHF 104 375
Geneva median CHF 110 000
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 105 000
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 96 000
Neuchâtel median CHF 120 432
Nidwalden median CHF 98 000
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 102 429
Schaffhausen median CHF 98 550
Solothurn median CHF 109 000
Schwyz median CHF 97 000
Thurgau median CHF 102 348
Ticino median CHF 94 500
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 116 272
Valais median CHF 110 400
Zug median CHF 115 000
Zurich median CHF 112 725
median CHF 108 515