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comptable salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 7354 salary entriesCHF 84 500
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 20 026
1% earn betweenCHF 20 026 and CHF 37 846
2% earn betweenCHF 37 846 and CHF 46 800
10% earn betweenCHF 46 800 and CHF 62 000
17% earn betweenCHF 62 000 and CHF 74 750
24% earn betweenCHF 74 750 and CHF 87 333
median CHF 84 500
15% earn betweenCHF 87 333 and CHF 96 400
14% earn betweenCHF 96 500 and CHF 108 650
9% earn betweenCHF 108 650 and CHF 123 000
4% earn betweenCHF 123 400 and CHF 138 075
2% earn betweenCHF 138 667 and CHF 155 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 155 000 and CHF 166 250
< 1% earn betweenCHF 166 250 and CHF 171 250
< 1% earn betweenCHF 171 250 and CHF 186 095
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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

comptable, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 64 039
Women: 16-25median CHF 64 069
Men: 25-35median CHF 79 286
Women: 25-35median CHF 79 228
Men: 35-45median CHF 90 950
Women: 35-45median CHF 90 772
Men: 45-55median CHF 94 499
Women: 45-55median CHF 94 337
Men: 55+median CHF 97 500
Women: 55+median CHF 97 392
median CHF 84 500

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 77 086. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 98 069 per year.

Salary by work experience

comptable, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 77 973
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 77 086
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 82 296
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 88 703
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 94 562
21+ yearsmedian CHF 98 069
median CHF 84 500
+26%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2014-2016, the annual median salary was CHF 85 960. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 87 446 per year.

Salary trend

comptable, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 85 960
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 82 550
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 82 051
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 87 446
median CHF 84 500

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a comptable is Medical Technology, with an average salary of CHF 98 400 annually. Followed by Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals and Utilities industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for comptable, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Medical Technology
    CHF 98 4005 jobs
  2. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 95 00014 jobs
  3. Utilities
    CHF 91 0007 jobs
  4. Insurance
    CHF 89 62514 jobs
  5. Health care / Social services
    CHF 89 48823 jobs
  6. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 88 40011 jobs
  7. Machine / System construction
    CHF 87 7728 jobs
  8. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 87 7302 jobs
  9. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 87 13312 jobs
  10. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 86 57658 jobs

Salary by cantons for comptable

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

comptable

CHF 84 500

median salary

Salary by canton

comptable

median
Aargau median CHF 91 000
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 85 902
Basel Land median CHF 87 750
Basel-Stadt median CHF 86 024
Fribourg median CHF 81 265
Geneva median CHF 85 297
Glarus median CHF 109 200
Grisons median CHF 87 466
Jura median CHF 70 453
Lucerne median CHF 85 000
Neuchâtel median CHF 84 500
Nidwalden median CHF 84 500
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 86 742
Schaffhausen median CHF 88 000
Solothurn median CHF 89 200
Schwyz median CHF 84 500
Thurgau median CHF 85 100
Ticino median CHF 68 250
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 81 060
Valais median CHF 75 600
Zug median CHF 92 500
Zurich median CHF 87 999
median CHF 84 500