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lohn- und gehaltsbuchhalter salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 46 salary entriesCHF 92 500
median
2% earn betweenCHF 53 667 and CHF 53 667
4% earn betweenCHF 65 000 and CHF 67 000
7% earn betweenCHF 70 000 and CHF 72 500
15% earn betweenCHF 75 647 and CHF 80 075
13% earn betweenCHF 82 793 and CHF 86 100
9% earn betweenCHF 89 000 and CHF 91 000
4% earn betweenCHF 94 000 and CHF 96 121
7% earn betweenCHF 99 750 and CHF 101 154
13% earn betweenCHF 103 740 and CHF 105 788
9% earn betweenCHF 109 018 and CHF 110 278
4% earn betweenCHF 112 280 and CHF 113 295
4% earn betweenCHF 120 000 and CHF 120 200
7% earn betweenCHF 123 500 and CHF 126 000
2% earn betweenCHF 127 969 and CHF 127 969

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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

lohn- und gehaltsbuchhalter, Zurich

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 76 726
Men: 25-35median CHF 83 925
Women: 25-35median CHF 83 850
Men: 35-45median CHF 80 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 101 154
Men: 45-55median CHF 109 648
Women: 45-55median CHF 109 648
Men: 55+median CHF 105 142
Women: 55+median CHF 105 179
median CHF 92 500

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a lohn- und gehaltsbuchhalter relates to income levels.

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 75 647. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 107 403 per year.

Salary by work experience

lohn- und gehaltsbuchhalter, Zurich

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 75 647
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 77 902
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 80 075
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 107 403
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 105 105
21+ yearsmedian CHF 104 589
median CHF 92 500
+38%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for lohn- und gehaltsbuchhalter have changed over time.

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 96 370. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 104 552 per year.

Salary trend

lohn- und gehaltsbuchhalter, Zurich

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 94 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 96 370
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 104 552
median CHF 92 500

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a lohn- und gehaltsbuchhalter is Machine / System construction, with an average salary of CHF 215 000 annually. Followed by Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals and Building trade / Real estate industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for lohn- und gehaltsbuchhalter, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Machine / System construction
    CHF 215 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 120 200Set up Job Alert
  3. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 119 123Set up Job Alert
  4. Consulting various
    CHF 113 295Set up Job Alert
  5. Service sector in general
    CHF 101 8751 job
  6. Utilities
    CHF 101 154Set up Job Alert
  7. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 100 000Set up Job Alert
  8. Education
    CHF 97 559Set up Job Alert
  9. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 94 500Set up Job Alert
  10. Health care / Social services
    CHF 94 290Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for lohn- und gehaltsbuchhalter

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

ZH

Zurich

lohn- und gehaltsbuchhalter

CHF 89 410

median salary

Salary by canton

lohn- und gehaltsbuchhalter

median
Aargau median CHF 82 329
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 88 000
Basel Land median CHF 0
Basel-Stadt median CHF 0
Fribourg median CHF 0
Geneva median CHF 0
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 0
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 0
Neuchâtel median CHF 0
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 0
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 0
Schwyz median CHF 0
Thurgau median CHF 0
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 0
Valais median CHF 0
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 92 500
median CHF 89 410

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