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area sales executive salary in Zurich

Annual average salary

CHF 120 000

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How much does a area sales executive earn in Zurich?

  • In Zurich, a full-time area sales executive earns an average gross salary of CHF 120 000 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 47 250 to CHF 230 000, based on 248 entries.
  • Updated 1 days ago
  • Actual pay may vary based on experience, company size and location.

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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

area sales executive, Zurich

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 83 200
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 110 000
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 110 000
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 120 000
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 120 000
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 130 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 130 000
Men: 55+average salary CHF 120 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 78 000
Average salary CHF 120 000

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a area sales executive relates to income levels.

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 106 900. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 129 200 per year.

Salary by work experience

area sales executive, Zurich

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 106 900
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 120 200
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 114 900
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 123 250
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 125 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 129 200
Average salary CHF 120 000
+21%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for area sales executive have changed over time.

In 2021-2023, the annual average salary was CHF 117 200. From 2024-2026, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 123 000 per year.

Salary trend

area sales executive, Zurich

Average salary
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 110 000
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 117 200
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 123 000
Average salary CHF 120 000
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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a area sales executive is Insurance, with an average salary of CHF 195 000 annually. Followed by Recruitment agency / Staffing and Banking / Financial institutions industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for area sales executive, Zurich

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Insurance
    CHF 195 0003 jobs
  2. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 181 500Set up Job Alert
  3. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 157 416Set up Job Alert
  4. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 150 0006 jobs
  5. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 141 5003 jobs
  6. Medical Technology
    CHF 132 5003 jobs
  7. Machine / System construction
    CHF 130 0001 job
  8. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 129 200Set up Job Alert
  9. Consulting various
    CHF 128 400Set up Job Alert
  10. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 125 000Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for area sales executive

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

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Zurich

area sales executive

CHF 120 000

average salary

Salary by canton

area sales executive

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 110 000
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 112 000
Basel Land average salary CHF 110 000
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 110 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 117 776
Geneva average salary CHF 115 000
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 0
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 110 000
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 110 058
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 110 404
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 146 900
Solothurn average salary CHF 109 000
Schwyz average salary CHF 107 000
Thurgau average salary CHF 112 683
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 118 000
Valais average salary CHF 0
Zug average salary CHF 120 375
Zurich average salary CHF 120 000
Average salary CHF 113 855