Published: 19 November 2024
Accountant 50-70% (a)
Unterkulm
50 – 70%
Unlimited employment
KWC Group AG
cost accountant salaries Throughout Switzerland
Annual Gross Salary
Median based on 45 salary entriesCHF 77 610
Median
This salary estimate is based on years of data collection from our partners and active user community. We also consider similar positions to calculate an estimate, including different seniority levels. We continually refine and update this data to provide the most reliable and up-to-date salary information.
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
cost accountant, Throughout Switzerland
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Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a cost accountant relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 67 344. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 107 500 per year.
Salary by work experience
cost accountant, Throughout Switzerland
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+33%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for cost accountant have changed over time.
In 2022-2024, the annual median salary was CHF 79 300. From 2013-2015, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 108 000 per year.
Salary trend
cost accountant, Throughout Switzerland
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Highest-Paying industries
The highest paying industry for a cost accountant is Utilities, with an average salary of CHF 130 000 anually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Information technology / Telecom industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for cost accountant, Throughout Switzerland
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
- UtilitiesCHF 130 000Set up Job Alert
- Banking / Financial institutionsCHF 127 5001 job
- Information technology / TelecomCHF 124 800Set up Job Alert
- Public administration / AssociationsCHF 110 000Set up Job Alert
- Retail trade / WholesalingCHF 100 220Set up Job Alert
- Industry variousCHF 96 0003 jobs
- Building trade / Real estateCHF 95 800Set up Job Alert
- Chemicals / PharmaceuticalsCHF 80 6001 job
- Machine / System constructionCHF 80 600Set up Job Alert
- Health care / Social servicesCHF 75 750Set up Job Alert
Salary by cantons for cost accountant
The top two high-paying cantons for cost accountant are Aargau and Appenzell IR. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.
Throughout Switzerland
cost accountant
CHF 77 610
median salary
Salary by canton
cost accountant
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