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academic development specialist salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 74 salary entriesCHF 114 632
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1% earn betweenCHF 35 000 and CHF 35 000
4% earn betweenCHF 40 000 and CHF 46 200
8% earn betweenCHF 55 000 and CHF 64 169
4% earn betweenCHF 67 340 and CHF 70 200
8% earn betweenCHF 75 400 and CHF 82 000
16% earn betweenCHF 87 100 and CHF 100 100
7% earn betweenCHF 102 400 and CHF 110 000
20% earn betweenCHF 114 264 and CHF 125 450
median CHF 114 632
9% earn betweenCHF 128 986 and CHF 135 000
8% earn betweenCHF 140 000 and CHF 142 000
7% earn betweenCHF 147 500 and CHF 150 000
4% 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

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Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 58 565
Men: 25-35median CHF 76 050
Women: 25-35median CHF 70 200
Men: 35-45median CHF 118 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 115 132
Men: 45-55median CHF 129 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 129 000
Men: 55+median CHF 140 000
Women: 55+median CHF 129 000
median CHF 114 632

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 106 500. 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

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0-2 yearsmedian CHF 106 500
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 108 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 116 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 114 264
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 122 725
21+ yearsmedian CHF 141 000
median CHF 114 632
+32%

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 114 632. From 2017-2019, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 120 000 per year.

Salary trend

academic development specialist, Throughout Switzerland

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2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 87 600
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 120 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 90 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 114 632
median CHF 114 632

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a academic development specialist is Legal / Business advice, with an average salary of CHF 230 000 anually. Followed by Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals and Banking / Financial institutions 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 00010 jobs
  2. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 200 0002 jobs
  3. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 120 0002 jobs
  4. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 119 675Set up Job Alert
  5. Education
    CHF 116 00020 jobs
  6. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 114 5438 jobs
  7. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 96 0001 job
  8. Health care / Social services
    CHF 95 6007 jobs
  9. Service sector in general
    CHF 90 000Set up Job Alert
  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 Zurich and Aargau. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

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Throughout Switzerland

academic development specialist

CHF 114 632

median salary

Salary by canton

academic development specialist

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Aargaumedian CHF 0
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 0
Basel Landmedian CHF 0
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 0
Fribourgmedian CHF 0
Genevamedian CHF 0
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 0
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 0
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 0
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 0
Valaismedian CHF 0
Zugmedian CHF 0
Zurichmedian CHF 111 132
median CHF 114 632

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