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accountant salaries Schaffhausen

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 35 salary entriesCHF 88 000
median
3% earn betweenCHF 22 000 and CHF 22 000
3% earn betweenCHF 40 000 and CHF 40 000
6% earn betweenCHF 50 917 and CHF 55 000
9% earn betweenCHF 59 679 and CHF 61 425
6% earn betweenCHF 65 000 and CHF 65 000
9% earn betweenCHF 68 900 and CHF 69 849
9% earn betweenCHF 78 440 and CHF 80 000
6% earn betweenCHF 83 000 and CHF 85 000
11% earn betweenCHF 88 000 and CHF 90 000
median CHF 88 000
20% earn betweenCHF 94 500 and CHF 99 450
3% earn betweenCHF 103 600 and CHF 103 600
9% earn betweenCHF 108 000 and CHF 111 192
6% earn betweenCHF 115 700 and CHF 118 000
3% earn betweenCHF 121 000 and CHF 121 000
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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

accountant, Schaffhausen

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 61 425
Women: 16-25median CHF 65 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 83 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 84 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 97 333
Women: 35-45median CHF 94 500
Men: 45-55median CHF 90 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 69 849
Men: 55+median CHF 97 500
Women: 55+median CHF 97 500
median CHF 88 000

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 72 500. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 111 192 per year.

Salary by work experience

accountant, Schaffhausen

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 72 500
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 80 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 97 333
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 111 192
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 87 500
21+ yearsmedian CHF 96 850
median CHF 88 000
+34%

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 90 000. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 97 500 per year.

Salary trend

accountant, Schaffhausen

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 81 720
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 97 500
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 90 000
median CHF 88 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a accountant is Medical Technology, with an average salary of CHF 111 192 annually. Followed by Utilities and Retail trade / Wholesaling industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for accountant, Schaffhausen

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Medical Technology
    CHF 111 1921 job
  2. Utilities
    CHF 97 8251 job
  3. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 93 0001 job
  4. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 92 3001 job
  5. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 90 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 89 400Set up Job Alert
  7. Consulting various
    CHF 88 000Set up Job Alert
  8. Industry various
    CHF 87 2502 jobs
  9. Health care / Social services
    CHF 84 4581 job
  10. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 81 500Set 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.

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Schaffhausen

accountant

CHF 84 500

median salary

Salary by canton

accountant

median
Aargau median CHF 91 000
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 85 870
Basel Land median CHF 87 750
Basel-Stadt median CHF 86 049
Fribourg median CHF 81 265
Geneva median CHF 85 261
Glarus median CHF 109 200
Grisons median CHF 87 466
Jura median CHF 70 453
Lucerne median CHF 85 000
Neuchâtel median CHF 84 500
Nidwalden median CHF 84 500
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 86 742
Schaffhausen median CHF 88 000
Solothurn median CHF 89 200
Schwyz median CHF 84 500
Thurgau median CHF 85 100
Ticino median CHF 68 250
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 81 025
Valais median CHF 75 500
Zug median CHF 92 500
Zurich median CHF 87 995
median CHF 84 500