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supervisor salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 721 salary entriesCHF 80 000
median
2% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 20 400
3% earn betweenCHF 24 000 and CHF 38 000
9% earn betweenCHF 40 000 and CHF 52 800
19% earn betweenCHF 54 000 and CHF 68 250
19% earn betweenCHF 68 900 and CHF 80 600
median CHF 80 000
20% earn betweenCHF 81 600 and CHF 98 000
10% earn betweenCHF 98 500 and CHF 108 000
10% earn betweenCHF 109 000 and CHF 122 000
4% earn betweenCHF 123 000 and CHF 136 500
1% earn betweenCHF 139 000 and CHF 145 000
1% earn betweenCHF 147 560 and CHF 150 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 159 000 and CHF 160 500
< 1% earn betweenCHF 166 000 and CHF 180 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 200 000 and CHF 200 000
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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

supervisor, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 62 400
Women: 16-25median CHF 62 400
Men: 25-35median CHF 75 500
Women: 25-35median CHF 75 200
Men: 35-45median CHF 83 200
Women: 35-45median CHF 83 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 92 400
Women: 45-55median CHF 92 400
Men: 55+median CHF 94 400
Women: 55+median CHF 90 000
median CHF 79 950

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 72 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 102 055 per year.

Salary by work experience

supervisor, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 72 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 74 100
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 84 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 84 750
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 85 379
21+ yearsmedian CHF 102 055
median CHF 80 000
+42%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for supervisor have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 83 037. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 85 189 per year.

Salary trend

supervisor, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 74 550
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 78 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 85 189
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 83 037
median CHF 80 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a supervisor is Public administration / Associations, with an average salary of CHF 120 000 annually. Followed by Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals and Insurance industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for supervisor, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 120 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 108 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Insurance
    CHF 100 00024 jobs
  4. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 96 3008 jobs
  5. Machine / System construction
    CHF 87 97536 jobs
  6. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 87 5005 jobs
  7. Medical Technology
    CHF 86 450Set up Job Alert
  8. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 85 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Education
    CHF 82 00010 jobs
  10. Utilities
    CHF 80 0007 jobs

Salary by cantons for supervisor

The top two high-paying cantons for supervisor are Neuchâtel and Fribourg. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

CH

Throughout Switzerland

supervisor

CHF 80 000

median salary

Salary by canton

supervisor

median
Aargaumedian CHF 0
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernmedian CHF 75 100
Basel Landmedian CHF 0
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 72 200
Fribourgmedian CHF 97 175
Genevamedian CHF 84 000
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 0
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 74 500
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 113 100
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 92 400
Valaismedian CHF 90 000
Zugmedian CHF 0
Zurichmedian CHF 72 000
median CHF 80 000