Skip to content

adm. assistent salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 1384 salary entriesCHF 72 024
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 15 600
< 1% earn betweenCHF 18 200 and CHF 24 200
1% earn betweenCHF 24 200 and CHF 32 200
1% earn betweenCHF 33 000 and CHF 38 220
3% earn betweenCHF 40 000 and CHF 49 200
8% earn betweenCHF 49 400 and CHF 57 366
22% earn betweenCHF 57 500 and CHF 66 600
27% earn betweenCHF 66 706 and CHF 78 720
median CHF 72 024
16% earn betweenCHF 78 750 and CHF 87 500
14% earn betweenCHF 87 893 and CHF 101 400
2% earn betweenCHF 102 000 and CHF 108 500
2% earn betweenCHF 109 250 and CHF 118 969
< 1% earn betweenCHF 120 000 and CHF 125 600
< 1% earn betweenCHF 126 945 and CHF 140 000
Recently updated

Support pay transparency, add your salary anonymously.

Add your salary anonymously and get our

Add your salary anonymously and get our free eBook "The Art of Salary Negotiation"

Get free access to salary data and help make salary more transparent and fair

Add salary

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

adm. assistent, Zurich

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 60 988
Women: 16-25median CHF 61 044
Men: 25-35median CHF 70 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 70 067
Men: 35-45median CHF 80 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 80 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 85 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 84 630
Men: 55+median CHF 88 500
Women: 55+median CHF 88 200
median CHF 72 058

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 64 947. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 85 800 per year.

Salary by work experience

adm. assistent, Zurich

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 64 947
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 67 665
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 72 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 77 414
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 81 068
21+ yearsmedian CHF 85 800
median CHF 72 074
+32%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for adm. assistent have changed over time.

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 70 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 75 000 per year.

Salary trend

adm. assistent, Zurich

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 69 686
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 70 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 75 000
median CHF 72 026

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a adm. assistent is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 84 750 annually. Followed by Industry various and Education industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for adm. assistent, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

/

Jobs

  1. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 84 7508 jobs
  2. Industry various
    CHF 83 0726 jobs
  3. Education
    CHF 79 61829 jobs
  4. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 76 7005 jobs
  5. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 76 14425 jobs
  6. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 76 0008 jobs
  7. Insurance
    CHF 76 0004 jobs
  8. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 75 4001 job
  9. Consulting various
    CHF 75 2009 jobs
  10. Medical Technology
    CHF 74 77634 jobs

Salary by cantons for adm. assistent

The top two high-paying cantons for adm. assistent are Aargau and Appenzell IR. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

ZH

Zurich

adm. assistent

CHF 69 010

median salary

Salary by canton

adm. assistent

median
Aargau median CHF 69 362
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 69 828
Basel Land median CHF 70 850
Basel-Stadt median CHF 71 500
Fribourg median CHF 66 598
Geneva median CHF 69 306
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 62 657
Jura median CHF 61 262
Lucerne median CHF 70 806
Neuchâtel median CHF 65 000
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 65 000
St. Gallen median CHF 67 600
Schaffhausen median CHF 69 505
Solothurn median CHF 68 400
Schwyz median CHF 66 300
Thurgau median CHF 66 553
Ticino median CHF 56 665
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 68 261
Valais median CHF 65 000
Zug median CHF 73 475
Zurich median CHF 72 019
median CHF 69 010