application controller salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 45 salary entriesCHF 120 000

median

lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

2% earn betweenCHF 63 500 and CHF 63 500

2% earn betweenCHF 72 692 and CHF 72 692

4% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 78 391

2% earn betweenCHF 83 333 and CHF 83 333

9% earn betweenCHF 87 000 and CHF 91 000

2% earn betweenCHF 96 000 and CHF 96 000

9% earn betweenCHF 99 400 and CHF 105 000

11% earn betweenCHF 110 000 and CHF 112 000

13% earn betweenCHF 118 000 and CHF 120 600

median CHF 120 000

4% earn betweenCHF 125 000 and CHF 126 000

9% earn betweenCHF 133 350 and CHF 140 000

24% earn betweenCHF 148 000 and CHF 155 000

2% earn betweenCHF 162 000 and CHF 162 000

4% earn betweenCHF 180 000 and CHF 185 000

64kCHF 63 500

83kCHF 83 333

140kCHF 140 000

185kCHF 185 000

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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

application controller, Throughout Switzerland

median

Men

Women

0Income192k

Men: 16-25median CHF 0

Women: 16-25median CHF 63 500

Men: 25-35median CHF 110 000

Women: 25-35median CHF 110 000

Men: 35-45median CHF 118 000

Women: 35-45median CHF 118 000

Men: 45-55median CHF 148 000

Women: 45-55median CHF 101 850

Men: 55+median CHF 138 000

Women: 55+median CHF 0

median CHF 120 000

16-2525-3535-4545-5555+

Age

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 94 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 180 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

application controller, Throughout Switzerland

median

80kIncome190k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 112 000

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 110 000

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 94 000

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 120 600

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 152 500

21+ yearsmedian CHF 180 000

median CHF 120 000

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years

+61%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for application controller have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 133 350. From 2014-2016, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 136 500 per year.

Salary trend

application controller, Throughout Switzerland

median

90kIncome150k

2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 136 500

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 120 000

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 103 000

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 133 350

median CHF 120 000

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

years

3 days ago

Junior Controller (80-100%)

Place of work:

Lausanne

Workload:

80 – 100%

Contract type:

Permanent position

Nextkidney SA

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3 months ago

Senior Business Controller - 80-100% - Lebensmittelbranche (m/w/d)

Basel

80 – 100%

Permanent position

CHF 100 000 - 130 000 /year

Rocken®

Last month

Senior Controller/in (m/w/d)

Köniz

80 – 100%

Permanent position

CHF 110 000 - 140 000 /year

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a application controller is Consumer / Luxury goods industry, with an average salary of CHF 185 000 annually. Followed by Catering / Hotel and Insurance industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for application controller, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Consumer / Luxury goods industry
CHF 185 0001 job
Catering / Hotel
CHF 154 00032 jobs
Insurance
CHF 133 3501 job
Public administration / Associations
CHF 129 000Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
CHF 127 50517 jobs
Machine / System construction
CHF 126 00017 jobs
Recruitment agency / Staffing
CHF 120 000Set up Job Alert
Transport / Logistics
CHF 110 0003 jobs
Information technology / Telecom
CHF 101 850Set up Job Alert
Industry various
CHF 88 4002 jobs

Salary by cantons for application controller

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

Throughout Switzerland

application controller

CHF 120 000

median salary

Salary by canton

application controller

median

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Aargau median CHF 0

Appenzell IR median CHF 0

Appenzell AR median CHF 0

Bern 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 0

median CHF 120 000

AargauAppenzell IRAppenzell ARBernBasel LandBasel-StadtFribourgGenevaGlarusGrisonsJuraLucerneNeuchâtelNidwaldenObwaldenSt. GallenSchaffhausenSolothurnSchwyzThurgauTicinoUriVaudValaisZugZurich

application controller salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

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Salary by age & gender

Age & Gender

Salary by work experience

Salary by work experience

Salary trend

Salary trend

Jobs for application controller

Highest-Paying industries

Highest-Paying industries for application controller, Throughout Switzerland

Salary by cantons for application controller

Throughout Switzerland

application controller

Salary by canton