insurance agent salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 223 salary entriesCHF 85 000

median

lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

< 1% earn betweenCHF 14 000 and CHF 14 000

5% earn betweenCHF 24 000 and CHF 40 000

9% earn betweenCHF 44 000 and CHF 55 000

13% earn betweenCHF 57 200 and CHF 65 000

19% earn betweenCHF 66 950 and CHF 82 400

18% earn betweenCHF 84 000 and CHF 100 000

median CHF 85 000

8% earn betweenCHF 103 000 and CHF 110 000

8% earn betweenCHF 115 000 and CHF 122 000

5% earn betweenCHF 125 000 and CHF 135 000

7% earn betweenCHF 139 000 and CHF 150 000

< 1% earn betweenCHF 160 000 and CHF 160 000

3% earn betweenCHF 170 000 and CHF 180 000

3% earn betweenCHF 195 000 and CHF 208 000

< 1% earn betweenCHF 240 000 and CHF 246 000

14kCHF 14 000

57kCHF 57 200

160kCHF 160 000

246kCHF 246 000

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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

insurance agent, Throughout Switzerland

median

Men

Women

0Income143k

Men: 16-25median CHF 65 000

Women: 16-25median CHF 65 000

Men: 25-35median CHF 80 000

Women: 25-35median CHF 80 000

Men: 35-45median CHF 98 000

Women: 35-45median CHF 97 200

Men: 45-55median CHF 110 000

Women: 45-55median CHF 105 000

Men: 55+median CHF 110 000

Women: 55+median CHF 110 000

median CHF 85 333

16-2525-3535-4545-5555+

Age

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 74 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 120 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

insurance agent, Throughout Switzerland

median

60kIncome130k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 74 000

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 77 400

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 81 900

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 85 000

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 97 200

21+ yearsmedian CHF 120 000

median CHF 85 333

0-23-56-89-1112-2121+

years

+62%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for insurance agent have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 88 500. From 2017-2019, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 94 998 per year.

Salary trend

insurance agent, Throughout Switzerland

median

70kIncome100k

2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 82 500

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 94 998

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 80 000

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 88 500

median CHF 85 000

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

years

Yesterday

Customer Service Team Member 100% Bilingue Français-Italien

Place of work:

Nyon

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Permanent position

FIRSTCAUTION SA

Quick apply

2 weeks ago

Gestionnaire spécialisé Sinistres (80% au moins)

Place of work:

Zürich

Workload:

80%

Contract type:

Permanent position

VZ VersicherungsPool AG

2 weeks ago

KV Lehrstelle EFZ 2025 Generalagentur Obwalden und Nidwalden

Place of work:

Obwalden und Nidwalden

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Apprenticeship

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a insurance agent is Retail trade / Wholesaling, with an average salary of CHF 108 000 annually. Followed by Service sector in general and Insurance industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for insurance agent, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Retail trade / Wholesaling
CHF 108 000Set up Job Alert
Service sector in general
CHF 100 000Set up Job Alert
Insurance
CHF 88 0001 job
Recruitment agency / Staffing
CHF 88 000Set up Job Alert
Consulting various
CHF 87 00011 jobs
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 84 600Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
CHF 83 500Set up Job Alert
Health care / Social services
CHF 80 000Set up Job Alert
Legal / Business advice
CHF 74 500Set up Job Alert
Consumer / Luxury goods industry
CHF 65 0001 job

Salary by cantons for insurance agent

The top two high-paying cantons for insurance agent are Zurich and Vaud. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

Throughout Switzerland

insurance agent

CHF 85 000

median salary

Salary by canton

insurance agent

median

0Income110k

Aargaumedian CHF 0

Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0

Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0

Bernmedian CHF 0

Basel Landmedian CHF 0

Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 0

Fribourgmedian CHF 0

Genevamedian CHF 57 000

Glarusmedian CHF 0

Grisonsmedian CHF 0

Juramedian CHF 0

Lucernemedian CHF 0

Neuchâtelmedian CHF 0

Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0

Obwaldenmedian CHF 0

St. Gallenmedian CHF 0

Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0

Solothurnmedian CHF 0

Schwyzmedian CHF 0

Thurgaumedian CHF 0

Ticinomedian CHF 0

Urimedian CHF 0

Vaudmedian CHF 76 700

Valaismedian CHF 0

Zugmedian CHF 0

Zurichmedian CHF 95 600

median CHF 85 000

AargauAppenzell IRAppenzell ARBernBasel LandBasel-StadtFribourgGenevaGlarusGrisonsJuraLucerneNeuchâtelNidwaldenObwaldenSt. GallenSchaffhausenSolothurnSchwyzThurgauTicinoUriVaudValaisZugZurich

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Highest-Paying industries for insurance agent, Throughout Switzerland

Throughout Switzerland

insurance agent

Zurich

60 salaries

Geneva

16 salaries

Vaud

21 salaries

insurance agent salaries Throughout Switzerland

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Salary by age & gender

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Salary by work experience

Salary by work experience

Salary trend

Salary trend

Jobs for insurance agent

Highest-Paying industries

Highest-Paying industries for insurance agent, Throughout Switzerland

Salary by cantons for insurance agent

Throughout Switzerland

insurance agent

Salary by canton

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Zurich

60 salaries

Geneva

16 salaries

Vaud

21 salaries