administrative specialist salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Average salary based on 307 salary entriesCHF 70 945
Average salary
< 1% earn betweenCHF 20 000 and CHF 25 200
2% earn betweenCHF 30 000 and CHF 35 280
< 1% earn betweenCHF 40 000 and CHF 44 000
7% earn betweenCHF 48 000 and CHF 52 000
15% earn betweenCHF 53 000 and CHF 60 600
28% earn betweenCHF 61 100 and CHF 72 000
average salary CHF 70 945
22% earn betweenCHF 72 638 and CHF 82 000
7% earn betweenCHF 82 550 and CHF 85 800
11% earn betweenCHF 86 567 and CHF 95 000
3% earn betweenCHF 96 250 and CHF 100 100
2% earn betweenCHF 102 750 and CHF 107 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 110 000 and CHF 112 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 120 750 and CHF 120 750
< 1% earn betweenCHF 126 000 and CHF 128 000
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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

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 61 425
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 61 425
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 71 610
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 71 305
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 78 750
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 77 500
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 81 800
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 81 800
Men: 55+average salary CHF 97 884
Women: 55+average salary CHF 87 100
Average salary CHF 70 945

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 62 894. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 81 475 per year.

Salary by work experience

administrative specialist, Zurich

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 62 894
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 65 505
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 74 500
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 76 869
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 80 400
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 81 475
Average salary CHF 70 945
+30%

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 average salary was CHF 72 000. From 2020-2022, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 74 592 per year.

Salary trend

administrative specialist, Zurich

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 68 517
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 74 592
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 72 000
Average salary CHF 70 951

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a administrative specialist is Education, with an average salary of CHF 88 984 annually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Medical Technology industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for administrative specialist, Zurich

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Education
    CHF 88 984Set up Job Alert
  2. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 83 8374 jobs
  3. Medical Technology
    CHF 83 712Set up Job Alert
  4. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 82 250Set up Job Alert
  5. Utilities
    CHF 80 328Set up Job Alert
  6. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 78 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 76 000Set up Job Alert
  8. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 75 0001 job
  9. Consulting various
    CHF 74 450Set up Job Alert
  10. Insurance
    CHF 72 8165 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 70 008

average salary

Salary by canton

administrative specialist

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 65 000
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 64 900
Basel Land average salary CHF 69 660
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 70 360
Fribourg average salary CHF 65 000
Geneva average salary CHF 93 837
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 0
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 66 642
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 61 500
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 70 345
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 63 746
Schwyz average salary CHF 80 000
Thurgau average salary CHF 68 900
Ticino average salary CHF 63 128
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 70 025
Valais average salary CHF 64 387
Zug average salary CHF 66 700
Zurich average salary CHF 70 980
Average salary CHF 70 008