accountant salaries St. Gallen
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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
accountant, St. Gallen
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a accountant relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 72 826. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 100 000 per year.
Salary by work experience
accountant, St. Gallen
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for accountant have changed over time.
In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 84 867. From 2017-2019, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 87 555 per year.
Salary trend
accountant, St. Gallen
Jobs for accountant
Highest-Paying industries
The highest paying industry for a accountant is Consumer / Luxury goods industry, with an average salary of CHF 195 000 annually. Followed by Medical Technology and Public administration / Associations industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for accountant, St. Gallen
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
- Consumer / Luxury goods industryCHF 195 000Set up Job Alert
- Medical TechnologyCHF 156 000Set up Job Alert
- Public administration / AssociationsCHF 108 000Set up Job Alert
- Tourism / Travel / RecreationCHF 97 500Set up Job Alert
- Transport / LogisticsCHF 96 426Set up Job Alert
- Health care / Social servicesCHF 96 000Set up Job Alert
- InsuranceCHF 95 203Set up Job Alert
- UtilitiesCHF 94 250Set up Job Alert
- Catering / HotelCHF 89 596Set up Job Alert
- Machine / System constructionCHF 89 000Set up Job Alert
Salary by cantons for accountant
The top two high-paying cantons for accountant are Aargau and Appenzell IR. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.
St. Gallen
accountant
CHF 84 496
median salary
Salary by canton
accountant