account director salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 47 salary entriesCHF 117 000

median

lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

2% earn betweenCHF 27 729 and CHF 27 729

4% earn betweenCHF 55 116 and CHF 62 400

2% earn betweenCHF 72 800 and CHF 72 800

11% earn betweenCHF 84 000 and CHF 91 400

30% earn betweenCHF 96 200 and CHF 106 600

6% earn betweenCHF 117 000 and CHF 122 500

median CHF 117 000

17% earn betweenCHF 125 000 and CHF 131 000

4% earn betweenCHF 140 000 and CHF 145 156

9% earn betweenCHF 153 750 and CHF 160 000

2% earn betweenCHF 189 700 and CHF 189 700

4% earn betweenCHF 200 000 and CHF 205 000

4% earn betweenCHF 220 000 and CHF 227 500

2% earn betweenCHF 273 000 and CHF 273 000

2% earn betweenCHF 297 231 and CHF 297 231

28kCHF 27 729

84kCHF 84 000

205kCHF 205 000

297kCHF 297 231

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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

account director, Zurich

median

Men

Women

0Income189k

Men: 16-25median CHF 0

Women: 16-25median CHF 0

Men: 25-35median CHF 101 743

Women: 25-35median CHF 101 743

Men: 35-45median CHF 131 000

Women: 35-45median CHF 127 444

Men: 45-55median CHF 145 156

Women: 45-55median CHF 0

Men: 55+median CHF 92 000

Women: 55+median CHF 0

median CHF 117 000

16-2525-3535-4545-5555+

Age

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 100 425. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 160 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

account director, Zurich

median

90kIncome170k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 160 000

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 100 425

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 103 187

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 122 052

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 126 000

21+ yearsmedian CHF 122 578

median CHF 117 000

0-23-56-89-1112-2121+

years

-23%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for account director have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 106 106. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 140 000 per year.

Salary trend

account director, Zurich

median

0Income150k

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 103 000

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 140 000

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 106 106

median CHF 117 000

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

years

Jobs for account director

2 days ago

Head of Finance and Accounts (a) 100%

Place of work:

Zürich

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

Senn Chemicals

Last month

Director, Consult Partner--Banking/Apps (m/f/x)

Place of work:

Zurich (KCH51659) Service Office

Workload:

100%

Kyndryl Switzerland GmbH

2 quarters ago

Associate Director, SAP Sales Specialist

Place of work:

Zurich (KCH51659) Service Office

Workload:

100%

Kyndryl Switzerland GmbH

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a account director is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 220 000 annually. Followed by Information technology / Telecom and Tourism / Travel / Recreation industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for account director, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Banking / Financial institutions
CHF 220 0001 job
Information technology / Telecom
CHF 202 5007 jobs
Tourism / Travel / Recreation
CHF 145 156Set up Job Alert
Industry various
CHF 127 4441 job
Consulting various
CHF 126 000Set up Job Alert
Service sector in general
CHF 111 800Set up Job Alert
Media / Printing / Publishing
CHF 105 612Set up Job Alert
Legal / Business advice
CHF 104 000Set up Job Alert
Retail trade / Wholesaling
CHF 98 4752 jobs
Consumer / Luxury goods industry
CHF 87 150Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for account director

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

Zurich

account director

CHF 103 000

median salary

Salary by canton

account director

median

0Income130k

Aargau median CHF 0

Appenzell IR median CHF 0

Appenzell AR median CHF 0

Berne median CHF 0

Basel Land median CHF 0

Basel-Stadt median CHF 0

Fribourg median CHF 0

Geneva median CHF 0

Glarus median CHF 0

Grisons median CHF 0

Jura median CHF 0

Lucerne median CHF 0

Neuchâtel median CHF 0

Nidwalden median CHF 0

Obwalden median CHF 0

St. Gallen median CHF 0

Schaffhausen median CHF 0

Solothurn median CHF 0

Schwyz median CHF 0

Thurgau median CHF 0

Ticino median CHF 0

Uri median CHF 0

Vaud median CHF 0

Valais median CHF 0

Zug median CHF 0

Zurich median CHF 117 000

median CHF 103 000

AargauAppenzell IRAppenzell ARBerneBasel LandBasel-StadtFribourgGenevaGlarusGrisonsJuraLucerneNeuchâtelNidwaldenObwaldenSt. GallenSchaffhausenSolothurnSchwyzThurgauTicinoUriVaudValaisZugZurich