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building manager salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 761 salary entriesCHF 87 780
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 12 000 and CHF 13 222
< 1% earn betweenCHF 18 000 and CHF 25 300
< 1% earn betweenCHF 27 950 and CHF 35 800
1% earn betweenCHF 39 000 and CHF 45 200
3% earn betweenCHF 47 000 and CHF 56 400
12% earn betweenCHF 57 200 and CHF 70 200
29% earn betweenCHF 71 000 and CHF 86 190
19% earn betweenCHF 86 500 and CHF 98 500
median CHF 87 780
15% earn betweenCHF 99 000 and CHF 112 500
8% earn betweenCHF 112 900 and CHF 122 000
5% earn betweenCHF 123 000 and CHF 135 000
1% earn betweenCHF 136 900 and CHF 145 000
2% earn betweenCHF 148 000 and CHF 162 500
< 1% earn betweenCHF 170 000 and CHF 180 000
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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

building manager, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 66 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 66 581
Men: 25-35median CHF 83 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 83 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 90 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 90 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 95 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 95 001
Men: 55+median CHF 94 950
Women: 55+median CHF 94 900
median CHF 87 744

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 80 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 98 500 per year.

Salary by work experience

building manager, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 80 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 83 100
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 84 250
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 92 700
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 94 900
21+ yearsmedian CHF 98 500
median CHF 87 673
+23%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 88 400. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 90 255 per year.

Salary trend

building manager, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 85 000
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 85 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 90 255
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 88 400
median CHF 87 673

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a building manager is Media / Printing / Publishing, with an average salary of CHF 150 000 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 building manager, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 150 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 120 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 110 25028 jobs
  4. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 106 00010 jobs
  5. Utilities
    CHF 97 77512 jobs
  6. Education
    CHF 96 00024 jobs
  7. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 93 5001 job
  8. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 93 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Health care / Social services
    CHF 92 500Set up Job Alert
  10. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 92 500Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for building manager

The top two high-paying cantons for building manager are Vaud and Basel-Stadt. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

CH

Throughout Switzerland

building manager

CHF 87 673

median salary

Salary by canton

building manager

median
Aargaumedian CHF 87 100
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernmedian CHF 83 600
Basel Landmedian CHF 0
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 97 500
Fribourgmedian CHF 0
Genevamedian CHF 89 875
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 0
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 90 600
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 0
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 85 000
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 84 000
Schwyzmedian CHF 0
Thurgaumedian CHF 0
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 101 500
Valaismedian CHF 82 250
Zugmedian CHF 83 000
Zurichmedian CHF 87 000
median CHF 87 673