academic development specialist salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 75 salary entriesCHF 118 833
median
1% earn betweenCHF 40 000 and CHF 40 000
5% earn betweenCHF 46 200 and CHF 55 000
8% earn betweenCHF 59 850 and CHF 70 707
9% earn betweenCHF 73 710 and CHF 81 380
7% earn betweenCHF 85 800 and CHF 91 200
8% earn betweenCHF 95 000 and CHF 100 100
8% earn betweenCHF 102 400 and CHF 110 634
9% earn betweenCHF 114 264 and CHF 120 500
median CHF 118 833
13% earn betweenCHF 123 786 and CHF 130 000
13% earn betweenCHF 135 000 and CHF 142 000
8% earn betweenCHF 147 500 and CHF 151 750
7% earn betweenCHF 155 000 and CHF 160 000
1% earn betweenCHF 170 000 and CHF 170 000
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

academic development specialist, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 60 118
Men: 25-35median CHF 77 025
Women: 25-35median CHF 74 880
Men: 35-45median CHF 123 886
Women: 35-45median CHF 123 786
Men: 45-55median CHF 130 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 130 000
Men: 55+median CHF 140 000
Women: 55+median CHF 137 500
median CHF 118 833

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 114 264. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 141 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

academic development specialist, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 120 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 114 733
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 116 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 114 264
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 117 925
21+ yearsmedian CHF 141 000
median CHF 118 833
+18%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for academic development specialist have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 114 264. From 2017-2019, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 125 000 per year.

Salary trend

academic development specialist, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 87 600
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 125 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 97 500
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 114 264
median CHF 118 833

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a academic development specialist is Legal / Business advice, with an average salary of CHF 230 000 annually. Followed by Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals and Education industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for academic development specialist, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 230 0005 jobs
  2. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 200 0002 jobs
  3. Education
    CHF 122 14313 jobs
  4. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 120 0002 jobs
  5. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 119 075Set up Job Alert
  6. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 112 1434 jobs
  7. Health care / Social services
    CHF 98 70011 jobs
  8. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 96 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Service sector in general
    CHF 90 0001 job
  10. Building trade / Real estate
    N/ASet up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for academic development specialist

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

academic development specialist

CHF 118 833

median salary

Salary by canton

academic development specialist

median
Aargau median CHF 0
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 0
Basel Land median CHF 0
Basel-Stadt median CHF 0
Fribourg median CHF 0
Geneva median CHF 0
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 0
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 0
Neuchâtel median CHF 0
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 0
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 0
Schwyz median CHF 0
Thurgau median CHF 0
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 0
Valais median CHF 0
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 110 634
median CHF 118 833