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active directory specialist salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 205 salary entriesCHF 100 000
median
3% earn betweenCHF 35 000 and CHF 40 000
6% earn betweenCHF 45 675 and CHF 52 000
1% earn betweenCHF 56 665 and CHF 62 200
6% earn betweenCHF 65 000 and CHF 72 000
10% earn betweenCHF 74 000 and CHF 82 400
17% earn betweenCHF 84 000 and CHF 96 000
23% earn betweenCHF 97 500 and CHF 114 000
median CHF 100 000
16% earn betweenCHF 115 000 and CHF 127 000
8% earn betweenCHF 129 000 and CHF 142 166
3% earn betweenCHF 145 810 and CHF 155 000
1% earn betweenCHF 162 000 and CHF 164 037
< 1% earn betweenCHF 170 113 and CHF 176 187
2% earn betweenCHF 182 263 and CHF 193 807
< 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

active directory specialist, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 71 500
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 92 125
Women: 25-35median CHF 93 500
Men: 35-45median CHF 104 498
Women: 35-45median CHF 105 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 115 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 124 000
Women: 55+median CHF 50 000
median CHF 100 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 81 900. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 120 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

active directory specialist, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 101 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 81 900
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 90 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 95 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 105 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 120 000
median CHF 100 000
+19%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for active directory specialist have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 101 200. From 2014-2016, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 118 349 per year.

Salary trend

active directory specialist, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 118 349
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 97 650
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 94 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 101 200
median CHF 100 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a active directory specialist is Recruitment agency / Staffing, with an average salary of CHF 193 527 anually. Followed by Consumer / Luxury goods industry and Banking / Financial institutions industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for active directory specialist, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 193 527Set up Job Alert
  2. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 117 4001 job
  3. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 115 4335 jobs
  4. Insurance
    CHF 114 125Set up Job Alert
  5. Utilities
    CHF 113 5003 jobs
  6. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 109 894Set up Job Alert
  7. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 109 0003 jobs
  8. Education
    CHF 101 4503 jobs
  9. Service sector in general
    CHF 100 0005 jobs
  10. Industry various
    CHF 99 0005 jobs

Salary by cantons for active directory specialist

The top two high-paying cantons for active directory specialist are Zurich and Berne. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

CH

Throughout Switzerland

active directory specialist

CHF 100 000

median salary

Salary by canton

active directory specialist

median
Aargaumedian CHF 0
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 95 000
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 97 900
median CHF 100 000

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