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postmaster salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 25 salary entriesCHF 85 000
median
4% earn betweenCHF 25 000 and CHF 25 000
8% earn betweenCHF 60 000 and CHF 60 200
12% earn betweenCHF 64 500 and CHF 67 000
4% earn betweenCHF 70 500 and CHF 70 500
24% earn betweenCHF 83 000 and CHF 85 000
median CHF 85 000
4% earn betweenCHF 95 000 and CHF 95 000
4% earn betweenCHF 97 344 and CHF 97 344
8% earn betweenCHF 99 284 and CHF 100 000
8% earn betweenCHF 102 000 and CHF 103 000
8% earn betweenCHF 105 000 and CHF 105 400
4% earn betweenCHF 120 000 and CHF 120 000
4% earn betweenCHF 126 000 and CHF 126 000
4% earn betweenCHF 137 000 and CHF 137 000
4% earn betweenCHF 147 800 and CHF 147 800

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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

postmaster, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 75 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 83 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 91 172
Women: 35-45median CHF 0
Men: 45-55median CHF 100 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 100 000
Men: 55+median CHF 99 284
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 85 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 0. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 105 500 per year.

Salary by work experience

postmaster, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 83 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 83 500
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 105 500
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 91 172
21+ yearsmedian CHF 102 000
median CHF 85 000
+23%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2014-2016, the annual median salary was CHF 111 500. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 137 000 per year.

Salary trend

postmaster, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 111 500
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 85 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 137 000
median CHF 85 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a postmaster is Transport / Logistics, with an average salary of CHF 105 000 anually. Followed by Public administration / Associations and Service sector in general industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for postmaster, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 105 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 99 284Set up Job Alert
  3. Service sector in general
    CHF 85 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 70 500Set up Job Alert
  5. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 66 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 64 500Set up Job Alert
  7. Building trade / Real estate
    N/A1 job
  8. Consulting various
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  9. Education
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  10. Utilities
    N/A1 job

Salary by cantons for postmaster

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

postmaster

CHF 85 000

median salary

Salary by canton

postmaster

median
Aargaumedian CHF 0
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 0
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 0
median CHF 85 000