Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
Age & Gender
shift manager, Throughout Switzerland
median
MenWomen
Men: 16-25median CHF 51 300
Women: 16-25median CHF 51 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 56 400
Women: 25-35median CHF 56 400
Men: 35-45median CHF 59 800
Women: 35-45median CHF 54 548
Men: 45-55median CHF 91 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 91 000
Men: 55+median CHF 0
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 56 200
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a shift manager relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 54 500. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 102 000 per year.
Salary by work experience
shift manager, Throughout Switzerland
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 54 500
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 55 950
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 58 830
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 57 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 58 175
21+ yearsmedian CHF 102 000
median CHF 56 200
+87%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for shift manager have changed over time.
In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 58 800. From 2014-2016, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 72 000 per year.
The highest paying industry for a shift manager is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 93 000 anually. Followed by Industry various and Information technology / Telecom industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for shift manager, Throughout Switzerland
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 93 000Set up Job Alert
Industry various
CHF 77 50014 jobs
Information technology / Telecom
CHF 74 500Set up Job Alert
Tourism / Travel / Recreation
CHF 72 000Set up Job Alert
Utilities
CHF 62 4002 jobs
Catering / Hotel
CHF 55 0001 job
Transport / Logistics
CHF 54 000Set up Job Alert
Retail trade / Wholesaling
CHF 53 728Set up Job Alert
Service sector in general
CHF 45 200Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
N/ASet up Job Alert
Salary by cantons for shift manager
The top two high-paying cantons for shift manager are Geneva and Aargau. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.