MPA salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 3503 salary entriesCHF 66 344
median
1% earn betweenCHF 20 432 and CHF 27 313
2% earn betweenCHF 27 456 and CHF 34 560
< 1% earn betweenCHF 34 650 and CHF 39 257
3% earn betweenCHF 39 257 and CHF 46 667
17% earn betweenCHF 46 667 and CHF 57 400
11% earn betweenCHF 57 400 and CHF 61 770
26% earn betweenCHF 61 800 and CHF 70 610
median CHF 66 344
9% earn betweenCHF 70 610 and CHF 74 500
16% earn betweenCHF 74 550 and CHF 82 700
8% earn betweenCHF 82 700 and CHF 89 264
3% earn betweenCHF 89 264 and CHF 95 986
1% earn betweenCHF 95 986 and CHF 101 400
< 1% earn betweenCHF 102 000 and CHF 110 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 110 000 and CHF 120 120
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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

MPA, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 59 269
Women: 16-25median CHF 59 056
Men: 25-35median CHF 65 657
Women: 25-35median CHF 65 661
Men: 35-45median CHF 71 998
Women: 35-45median CHF 71 990
Men: 45-55median CHF 73 762
Women: 45-55median CHF 74 029
Men: 55+median CHF 77 556
Women: 55+median CHF 77 542
median CHF 66 339

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 59 185. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 77 384 per year.

Salary by work experience

MPA, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 59 185
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 61 100
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 65 106
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 69 792
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 72 994
21+ yearsmedian CHF 77 384
median CHF 66 360
+31%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2014-2016, the annual median salary was CHF 65 300. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 71 500 per year.

Salary trend

MPA, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 65 300
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 65 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 65 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 71 500
median CHF 66 349

Jobs for MPA

More jobs for this profession

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a MPA is Recruitment agency / Staffing, with an average salary of CHF 250 000 annually. Followed by Education and Machine / System construction industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for MPA, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 250 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Education
    CHF 107 0003 jobs
  3. Machine / System construction
    CHF 94 466Set up Job Alert
  4. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 79 333Set up Job Alert
  5. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 76 3756 jobs
  6. Insurance
    CHF 75 7868 jobs
  7. Consulting various
    CHF 68 350Set up Job Alert
  8. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 68 2501 job
  9. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 67 000Set up Job Alert
  10. Health care / Social services
    CHF 66 809388 jobs

Salary by cantons for MPA

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

MPA

CHF 66 348

median salary

Salary by canton

MPA

median
Aargau median CHF 66 991
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 67 600
Berne median CHF 65 000
Basel Land median CHF 66 350
Basel-Stadt median CHF 68 000
Fribourg median CHF 65 369
Geneva median CHF 72 174
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 65 325
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 66 000
Neuchâtel median CHF 65 520
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 63 364
Schaffhausen median CHF 69 650
Solothurn median CHF 64 845
Schwyz median CHF 68 250
Thurgau median CHF 63 000
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 67 211
Valais median CHF 65 000
Zug median CHF 72 000
Zurich median CHF 70 000
median CHF 66 348