payments specialist salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Average salary based on 157 salary entriesCHF 80 000
Average salary
< 1% earn betweenCHF 30 450 and CHF 30 450
2% earn betweenCHF 40 000 and CHF 40 000
5% earn betweenCHF 47 775 and CHF 55 200
18% earn betweenCHF 57 660 and CHF 67 000
17% earn betweenCHF 68 372 and CHF 75 000
12% earn betweenCHF 76 000 and CHF 80 880
average salary CHF 80 000
15% earn betweenCHF 83 000 and CHF 93 300
9% earn betweenCHF 94 200 and CHF 101 000
3% earn betweenCHF 102 541 and CHF 106 000
7% earn betweenCHF 108 000 and CHF 115 000
4% earn betweenCHF 118 000 and CHF 121 500
3% earn betweenCHF 129 675 and CHF 131 250
3% earn betweenCHF 136 500 and CHF 142 000
2% earn betweenCHF 147 000 and CHF 154 000

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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

payments specialist, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 65 300
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 63 700
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 78 400
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 77 500
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 81 910
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 80 620
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 92 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 92 000
Men: 55+average salary CHF 93 881
Women: 55+average salary CHF 93 881
Average salary CHF 80 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 70 350. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 95 881 per year.

Salary by work experience

payments specialist, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 70 350
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 74 200
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 90 000
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 80 750
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 90 500
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 95 881
Average salary CHF 80 000
+36%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual average salary was CHF 80 150. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 82 690 per year.

Salary trend

payments specialist, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2014-2016 yearsaverage salary CHF 76 000
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 74 100
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 80 150
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 82 690
Average salary CHF 80 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a payments specialist is Legal / Business advice, with an average salary of CHF 130 462 annually. Followed by Service sector in general and Industry various industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for payments specialist, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 130 462Set up Job Alert
  2. Service sector in general
    CHF 115 0002 jobs
  3. Industry various
    CHF 115 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 112 400Set up Job Alert
  5. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 108 6671 job
  6. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 105 2504 jobs
  7. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 99 762Set up Job Alert
  8. Utilities
    CHF 99 650Set up Job Alert
  9. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 90 0002 jobs
  10. Health care / Social services
    CHF 89 700Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for payments specialist

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

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Throughout Switzerland

payments specialist

CHF 80 000

average salary

Salary by canton

payments specialist

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Aargau average salary CHF 0
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 0
Basel Land average salary CHF 0
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Fribourg average salary CHF 0
Geneva average salary CHF 0
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 0
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 0
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 0
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 0
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 0
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 0
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 84 500
Valais average salary CHF 0
Zug average salary CHF 0
Zurich average salary CHF 85 000
Average salary CHF 80 000