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project assistant salaries Vaud

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 116 salary entriesCHF 75 000
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 10 500 and CHF 10 500
3% earn betweenCHF 39 000 and CHF 40 000
2% earn betweenCHF 45 600 and CHF 48 750
5% earn betweenCHF 51 120 and CHF 56 000
8% earn betweenCHF 57 600 and CHF 62 400
26% earn betweenCHF 63 900 and CHF 73 200
24% earn betweenCHF 74 000 and CHF 80 000
median CHF 75 000
13% earn betweenCHF 82 000 and CHF 87 000
3% earn betweenCHF 91 000 and CHF 93 000
9% earn betweenCHF 97 000 and CHF 101 400
2% earn betweenCHF 110 000 and CHF 114 000
2% earn betweenCHF 130 000 and CHF 131 000
2% earn betweenCHF 140 000 and CHF 141 635
2% earn betweenCHF 146 000 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

project assistant, Vaud

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 67 600
Women: 16-25median CHF 67 600
Men: 25-35median CHF 74 625
Women: 25-35median CHF 74 625
Men: 35-45median CHF 79 690
Women: 35-45median CHF 78 845
Men: 45-55median CHF 85 750
Women: 45-55median CHF 83 850
Men: 55+median CHF 130 000
Women: 55+median CHF 100 000
median CHF 75 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 67 500. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 93 500 per year.

Salary by work experience

project assistant, Vaud

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 67 500
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 71 500
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 77 500
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 84 500
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 87 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 93 500
median CHF 75 000
+39%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 76 700. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 78 000 per year.

Salary trend

project assistant, Vaud

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 76 700
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 73 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 78 000
median CHF 75 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a project assistant is Health care / Social services, with an average salary of CHF 146 000 annually. Followed by Insurance and Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for project assistant, Vaud

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Health care / Social services
    CHF 146 0002 jobs
  2. Insurance
    CHF 114 650Set up Job Alert
  3. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 114 250Set up Job Alert
  4. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 98 0001 job
  5. Industry various
    CHF 89 5004 jobs
  6. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 80 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 78 000Set up Job Alert
  8. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 76 7002 jobs
  9. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 75 200Set up Job Alert
  10. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 73 000Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for project assistant

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

VD

Vaud

project assistant

CHF 74 429

median salary

Salary by canton

project assistant

median
Aargaumedian CHF 75 400
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 74 400
Basel Landmedian CHF 72 800
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 78 250
Fribourgmedian CHF 80 340
Genevamedian CHF 79 000
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 59 100
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 73 355
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 88 400
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 70 000
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 75 000
Schwyzmedian CHF 66 000
Thurgaumedian CHF 65 780
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 75 000
Valaismedian CHF 78 345
Zugmedian CHF 73 450
Zurichmedian CHF 76 000
median CHF 74 429