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administrative specialist salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 297 salary entriesCHF 68 000
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 16 800 and CHF 20 000
4% earn betweenCHF 25 200 and CHF 35 100
3% earn betweenCHF 39 000 and CHF 45 000
4% earn betweenCHF 48 000 and CHF 51 000
21% earn betweenCHF 51 600 and CHF 61 440
20% earn betweenCHF 62 000 and CHF 68 900
median CHF 68 000
20% earn betweenCHF 70 000 and CHF 77 038
7% earn betweenCHF 77 500 and CHF 81 000
14% earn betweenCHF 82 000 and CHF 90 000
3% earn betweenCHF 91 200 and CHF 95 500
2% earn betweenCHF 97 400 and CHF 100 000
1% earn betweenCHF 107 000 and CHF 112 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 115 000 and CHF 115 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 120 000 and CHF 120 000
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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

administrative specialist, Zurich

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 59 900
Women: 16-25median CHF 60 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 68 600
Women: 25-35median CHF 68 300
Men: 35-45median CHF 75 116
Women: 35-45median CHF 75 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 79 415
Women: 45-55median CHF 79 415
Men: 55+median CHF 95 500
Women: 55+median CHF 85 995
median CHF 68 122

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 60 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 80 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

administrative specialist, Zurich

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 60 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 65 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 72 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 75 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 78 214
21+ yearsmedian CHF 80 000
median CHF 68 000
+33%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for administrative specialist have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 71 500. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 72 800 per year.

Salary trend

administrative specialist, Zurich

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 67 600
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 72 800
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 71 500
median CHF 68 122

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a administrative specialist is Education, with an average salary of CHF 84 866 annually. Followed by Medical Technology and Banking / Financial institutions industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for administrative specialist, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Education
    CHF 84 8663 jobs
  2. Medical Technology
    CHF 83 7121 job
  3. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 80 0006 jobs
  4. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 76 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 75 0001 job
  6. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 74 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Insurance
    CHF 72 8165 jobs
  8. Health care / Social services
    CHF 72 0004 jobs
  9. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 72 0001 job
  10. Consulting various
    CHF 71 9973 jobs

Salary by cantons for administrative specialist

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

ZH

Zurich

administrative specialist

CHF 67 199

median salary

Salary by canton

administrative specialist

median
Aargau median CHF 61 600
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 62 000
Basel Land median CHF 67 000
Basel-Stadt median CHF 65 200
Fribourg median CHF 64 050
Geneva median CHF 91 000
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 0
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 62 200
Neuchâtel median CHF 60 750
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 67 730
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 62 400
Schwyz median CHF 82 250
Thurgau median CHF 66 300
Ticino median CHF 60 000
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 67 600
Valais median CHF 64 200
Zug median CHF 62 700
Zurich median CHF 68 000
median CHF 67 199