category director salaries Throughout Switzerland
Annual Gross Salary
This salary estimate is based on years of data collection from our partners and active user community. We also consider similar positions to calculate an estimate, including different seniority levels. We continually refine and update this data to provide the most reliable and up-to-date salary information.
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
category director, Throughout Switzerland
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a category director relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 111 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 158 800 per year.
Salary by work experience
category director, Throughout Switzerland
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for category director have changed over time.
In 2019-2021, the annual median salary was CHF 141 000. From 2016-2018, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 168 000 per year.
Salary trend
category director, Throughout Switzerland
Highest-Paying industries
The highest paying industry for a category director is Building trade / Real estate, with an average salary of CHF 255 000 anually. Followed by Utilities and Medical Technology industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for category director, Throughout Switzerland
Industry
Median salary
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- Building trade / Real estateCHF 255 000Set up Job Alert
- UtilitiesCHF 191 000Set up Job Alert
- Medical TechnologyCHF 190 000Set up Job Alert
- Public administration / AssociationsCHF 170 000Set up Job Alert
- Chemicals / PharmaceuticalsCHF 157 500Set up Job Alert
- Consumer / Luxury goods industryCHF 144 0002 jobs
- Retail trade / WholesalingCHF 135 000Set up Job Alert
- Industry variousCHF 134 000Set up Job Alert
- Machine / System constructionCHF 132 500Set up Job Alert
- Information technology / TelecomCHF 120 000Set up Job Alert
Salary by cantons for category director
The top two high-paying cantons for category director are Zurich and Aargau. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.
Throughout Switzerland
category director
CHF 141 000
median salary
Salary by canton
category director
