Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
Age & Gender
project manager, Zug
median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 98 400
Women: 25-35median CHF 98 400
Men: 35-45median CHF 131 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 131 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 130 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 122 515
Men: 55+median CHF 109 000
Women: 55+median CHF 252 000
median CHF 115 000
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 100 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 144 500 per year.
Salary by work experience
project manager, Zug
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 104 500
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 101 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 100 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 123 500
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 144 500
21+ yearsmedian CHF 117 150
median CHF 115 000
+12%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for project manager have changed over time.
In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 114 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 123 500 per year.
The highest paying industry for a project manager is Insurance, with an average salary of CHF 252 000 annually. Followed by Building trade / Real estate and Medical Technology industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for project manager, Zug
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
Insurance
CHF 252 000Set up Job Alert
Building trade / Real estate
CHF 144 0002 jobs
Medical Technology
CHF 136 9455 jobs
Consulting various
CHF 134 4002 jobs
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 133 0006 jobs
Banking / Financial institutions
CHF 129 6047 jobs
Transport / Logistics
CHF 122 5001 job
Industry various
CHF 117 50018 jobs
Machine / System construction
CHF 116 7403 jobs
Retail trade / Wholesaling
CHF 111 1425 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.
