administrative assistant salaries Throughout Switzerland
Annual Gross Salary
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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
administrative assistant, Throughout Switzerland
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a administrative assistant relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 60 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 78 000 per year.
Salary by work experience
administrative assistant, Throughout Switzerland
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for administrative assistant have changed over time.
In 2014-2016, the annual median salary was CHF 65 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 67 598 per year.
Salary trend
administrative assistant, Throughout Switzerland
Jobs for administrative assistant
Highest-Paying industries
The highest paying industry for a administrative assistant is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 77 250 annually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Utilities industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for administrative assistant, Throughout Switzerland
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
- Chemicals / PharmaceuticalsCHF 77 25039 jobs
- Banking / Financial institutionsCHF 72 55056 jobs
- UtilitiesCHF 68 65015 jobs
- Consumer / Luxury goods industryCHF 68 40017 jobs
- EducationCHF 68 197118 jobs
- Medical TechnologyCHF 67 60046 jobs
- Consulting variousCHF 66 49518 jobs
- Legal / Business adviceCHF 66 36556 jobs
- Industry variousCHF 66 310113 jobs
- Machine / System constructionCHF 65 26019 jobs
Salary by cantons for administrative assistant
The top two high-paying cantons for administrative assistant are Zug and Schaffhausen. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.
Throughout Switzerland
administrative assistant
CHF 65 000
median salary
Salary by canton
administrative assistant