field sales representative salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 79 979

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How much does a field sales representative earn throughout Switzerland?

  • Throughout Switzerland, a full-time field sales representative earns an average gross salary of CHF 79 979 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 10 000 to CHF 180 000, based on 5 824 entries.
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  • 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

field sales representative, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 55 000
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 55 000
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 74 395
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 73 941
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 89 743
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 89 072
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 90 006
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 89 940
Men: 55+average salary CHF 96 561
Women: 55+average salary CHF 96 789
Average salary CHF 79 977

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 66 356. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 98 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

field sales representative, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 66 356
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 75 835
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 85 681
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 86 726
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 95 830
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 98 000
Average salary CHF 79 976
+48%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for field sales representative have changed over time.

In 2021-2023, the annual average salary was CHF 93 975. From 2024-2026, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 94 431 per year.

Salary trend

field sales representative, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2015-2017 yearsaverage salary CHF 82 691
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 85 936
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 93 975
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 94 431
Average salary CHF 79 975

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a field sales representative is Medical Technology, with an average salary of CHF 112 500 annually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Utilities industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for field sales representative, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Medical Technology
    CHF 112 5002 jobs
  2. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 110 5004 jobs
  3. Utilities
    CHF 102 50039 jobs
  4. Machine / System construction
    CHF 102 0625 jobs
  5. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 101 400Set up Job Alert
  6. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 96 4744 jobs
  7. Industry various
    CHF 94 8419 jobs
  8. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 90 933Set up Job Alert
  9. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 88 162Set up Job Alert
  10. Insurance
    CHF 87 0003 jobs

Salary by cantons for field sales representative

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

field sales representative

CHF 79 978

average salary

Salary by canton

field sales representative

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 91 000
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 72 000
Bern average salary CHF 80 000
Basel Land average salary CHF 79 598
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 78 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 82 000
Geneva average salary CHF 52 000
Glarus average salary CHF 87 360
Grisons average salary CHF 80 200
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 89 006
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 64 850
Nidwalden average salary CHF 90 000
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 84 966
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 88 400
Solothurn average salary CHF 85 800
Schwyz average salary CHF 80 000
Thurgau average salary CHF 84 750
Ticino average salary CHF 75 000
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 61 742
Valais average salary CHF 60 000
Zug average salary CHF 89 811
Zurich average salary CHF 84 894
Average salary CHF 79 978