Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
Age & Gender
employé de commerce, St. Gallen
median
MenWomen
Men: 16-25median CHF 54 600
Women: 16-25median CHF 54 600
Men: 25-35median CHF 62 400
Women: 25-35median CHF 62 400
Men: 35-45median CHF 68 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 67 600
Men: 45-55median CHF 70 200
Women: 45-55median CHF 70 200
Men: 55+median CHF 81 900
Women: 55+median CHF 78 000
median CHF 58 654
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a employé de commerce relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 53 975. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 75 400 per year.
Salary by work experience
employé de commerce, St. Gallen
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 53 975
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 57 200
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 62 976
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 65 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 70 200
21+ yearsmedian CHF 75 400
median CHF 58 654
+40%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for employé de commerce have changed over time.
In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 58 750. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 69 200 per year.
The highest paying industry for a employé de commerce is Agriculture / Forestry / Wood, with an average salary of CHF 79 500 anually. Followed by Medical Technology and Banking / Financial institutions industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for employé de commerce, St. Gallen
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
CHF 79 500Set up Job Alert
Medical Technology
CHF 72 000Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
CHF 67 8008 jobs
Consulting various
CHF 67 5003 jobs
Utilities
CHF 65 0003 jobs
Information technology / Telecom
CHF 64 000Set up Job Alert
Building trade / Real estate
CHF 62 2085 jobs
Consumer / Luxury goods industry
CHF 61 2002 jobs
Tourism / Travel / Recreation
CHF 60 000Set up Job Alert
Legal / Business advice
CHF 60 000Set up Job Alert
Salary by cantons for employé de commerce
The top two high-paying cantons for employé de commerce are Schaffhausen and Lucerne. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.