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chartered accountant salaries St. Gallen

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 17 salary entriesCHF 110 000
median
6% earn betweenCHF 44 700 and CHF 44 700
6% earn betweenCHF 49 000 and CHF 49 000
6% earn betweenCHF 70 000 and CHF 70 000
6% earn betweenCHF 76 300 and CHF 76 300
12% earn betweenCHF 96 000 and CHF 97 799
6% earn betweenCHF 100 000 and CHF 100 000
12% earn betweenCHF 108 000 and CHF 110 000
median CHF 110 000
6% earn betweenCHF 115 000 and CHF 115 000
12% earn betweenCHF 119 000 and CHF 120 000
6% earn betweenCHF 126 000 and CHF 126 000
6% earn betweenCHF 130 000 and CHF 130 000
6% earn betweenCHF 132 000 and CHF 132 000
6% earn betweenCHF 145 000 and CHF 145 000
6% earn betweenCHF 190 000 and CHF 190 000

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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

chartered accountant, St. Gallen

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 112 500
Women: 25-35median CHF 109 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 167 500
Women: 35-45median CHF 0
Men: 45-55median CHF 97 799
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 0
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 110 000

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a chartered accountant 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 130 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

chartered accountant, St. Gallen

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 62 650
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 109 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 119 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 130 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 100 000
median CHF 110 000
+60%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for chartered accountant have changed over time.

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 109 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 155 000 per year.

Salary trend

chartered accountant, St. Gallen

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 109 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 72 500
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 155 000
median CHF 110 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a chartered accountant is Legal / Business advice, with an average salary of CHF 118 000 annually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Transport / Logistics industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for chartered accountant, St. Gallen

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 118 0001 job
  2. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 117 0001 job
  3. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 100 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Industry various
    CHF 97 7991 job
  5. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 49 0001 job
  6. Building trade / Real estate
    N/ASet up Job Alert
  7. Consulting various
    N/ASet up Job Alert
  8. Education
    N/A2 jobs
  9. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    N/A1 job
  10. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    N/ASet up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for chartered accountant

The top two high-paying cantons for chartered accountant are Basel-Stadt and Aargau. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

SG

St. Gallen

chartered accountant

CHF 110 272

median salary

Salary by canton

chartered accountant

median
Aargaumedian CHF 120 000
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 120 000
Basel Landmedian CHF 112 800
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 128 744
Fribourgmedian CHF 100 000
Genevamedian CHF 104 000
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 0
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 120 000
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 0
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 110 000
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 0
Schwyzmedian CHF 0
Thurgaumedian CHF 0
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 114 665
Valaismedian CHF 0
Zugmedian CHF 120 000
Zurichmedian CHF 120 000
median CHF 110 272

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