account manager salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 12524 salary entriesCHF 64 075
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 18 500
4% earn betweenCHF 18 500 and CHF 37 800
32% earn betweenCHF 37 800 and CHF 56 251
19% earn betweenCHF 56 251 and CHF 67 200
median CHF 64 075
9% earn betweenCHF 67 200 and CHF 76 025
8% earn betweenCHF 76 025 and CHF 86 350
7% earn betweenCHF 86 350 and CHF 97 000
8% earn betweenCHF 97 000 and CHF 113 000
4% earn betweenCHF 113 000 and CHF 124 244
4% earn betweenCHF 124 244 and CHF 142 500
2% earn betweenCHF 142 500 and CHF 153 850
1% earn betweenCHF 153 850 and CHF 162 422
1% earn betweenCHF 162 422 and CHF 178 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 178 000 and CHF 190 000
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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 manager, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 53 739
Women: 16-25median CHF 53 486
Men: 25-35median CHF 64 769
Women: 25-35median CHF 63 337
Men: 35-45median CHF 71 425
Women: 35-45median CHF 69 064
Men: 45-55median CHF 72 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 67 388
Men: 55+median CHF 70 078
Women: 55+median CHF 65 000
median CHF 64 075

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 60 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 70 085 per year.

Salary by work experience

account manager, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 64 062
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 60 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 62 301
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 64 976
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 66 334
21+ yearsmedian CHF 70 085
median CHF 64 049
+9%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 61 879. From 2014-2016, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 69 989 per year.

Salary trend

account manager, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 69 989
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 60 013
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 58 813
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 61 879
median CHF 64 048

Jobs for account manager

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a account manager is Medical Technology, with an average salary of CHF 120 000 annually. Followed by Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals and Machine / System construction industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for account manager, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Medical Technology
    CHF 120 00011 jobs
  2. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 105 300Set up Job Alert
  3. Machine / System construction
    CHF 103 10011 jobs
  4. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 100 00048 jobs
  5. Utilities
    CHF 100 000709 jobs
  6. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 100 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Insurance
    CHF 90 00047 jobs
  8. Industry various
    CHF 88 09122 jobs
  9. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 81 92016 jobs
  10. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 81 859Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for account manager

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

account manager

CHF 64 047

median salary

Salary by canton

account manager

median
Aargau median CHF 62 761
Appenzell IR median CHF 136 000
Appenzell AR median CHF 61 100
Bern median CHF 61 020
Basel Land median CHF 70 000
Basel-Stadt median CHF 61 176
Fribourg median CHF 55 000
Geneva median CHF 60 000
Glarus median CHF 61 850
Grisons median CHF 54 000
Jura median CHF 50 758
Lucerne median CHF 62 375
Neuchâtel median CHF 55 000
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 68 500
St. Gallen median CHF 61 404
Schaffhausen median CHF 57 200
Solothurn median CHF 62 500
Schwyz median CHF 62 192
Thurgau median CHF 66 866
Ticino median CHF 75 600
Uri median CHF 69 485
Vaud median CHF 57 463
Valais median CHF 52 000
Zug median CHF 78 266
Zurich median CHF 74 994
median CHF 64 047
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