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administration assistant salaries Geneva

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 1195 salary entriesCHF 65 000
median
1% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 15 746
2% earn betweenCHF 15 780 and CHF 24 000
4% earn betweenCHF 24 635 and CHF 33 600
9% earn betweenCHF 34 800 and CHF 47 665
14% earn betweenCHF 47 900 and CHF 56 620
28% earn betweenCHF 56 900 and CHF 68 557
median CHF 65 000
15% earn betweenCHF 68 557 and CHF 76 100
14% earn betweenCHF 76 400 and CHF 86 400
9% earn betweenCHF 86 700 and CHF 103 000
1% earn betweenCHF 104 000 and CHF 110 500
1% earn betweenCHF 110 500 and CHF 119 250
< 1% earn betweenCHF 119 250 and CHF 130 500
< 1% earn betweenCHF 131 196 and CHF 148 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 150 000 and CHF 150 000
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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

administration assistant, Geneva

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 55 900
Women: 16-25median CHF 55 900
Men: 25-35median CHF 64 085
Women: 25-35median CHF 64 085
Men: 35-45median CHF 66 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 66 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 74 360
Women: 45-55median CHF 74 100
Men: 55+median CHF 80 000
Women: 55+median CHF 79 923
median CHF 65 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 58 400. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 83 807 per year.

Salary by work experience

administration assistant, Geneva

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 58 400
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 60 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 65 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 68 900
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 74 074
21+ yearsmedian CHF 83 807
median CHF 65 000
+44%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for administration assistant have changed over time.

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 64 856. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 66 100 per year.

Salary trend

administration assistant, Geneva

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 62 400
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 64 856
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 66 100
median CHF 65 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a administration assistant is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 78 500 anually. Followed by Legal / Business advice and Consumer / Luxury goods industry industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for administration assistant, Geneva

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 78 500Set up Job Alert
  2. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 71 75010 jobs
  3. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 71 500Set up Job Alert
  4. Consulting various
    CHF 69 3004 jobs
  5. Machine / System construction
    CHF 68 250Set up Job Alert
  6. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 67 60011 jobs
  7. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 67 60011 jobs
  8. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 66 8005 jobs
  9. Industry various
    CHF 66 45016 jobs
  10. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 65 0002 jobs

Salary by cantons for administration assistant

The top two high-paying cantons for administration assistant are Zug and Schaffhausen. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

GE

Geneva

administration assistant

CHF 65 000

median salary

Salary by canton

administration assistant

median
Aargaumedian CHF 65 560
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 64 296
Basel Landmedian CHF 67 225
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 65 000
Fribourgmedian CHF 62 616
Genevamedian CHF 65 000
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 60 775
Juramedian CHF 55 950
Lucernemedian CHF 65 000
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 63 025
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 64 300
St. Gallenmedian CHF 65 000
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 69 011
Solothurnmedian CHF 65 000
Schwyzmedian CHF 64 901
Thurgaumedian CHF 58 750
Ticinomedian CHF 49 160
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 64 965
Valaismedian CHF 62 660
Zugmedian CHF 70 100
Zurichmedian CHF 68 626
median CHF 65 000

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