Salary for Receptionist in Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 620 salary entriesCHF 58 243

Median

Updated 1 days ago

This salary estimate is based on years of data collection from our partners and active user community. We also consider similar positions to calculate an estimate, including different seniority levels. We continually refine and update this data to provide the most reliable and up-to-date salary information.

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

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Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 54 525. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 69 450 per year.

Salary by work experience

receptionist, Zurich

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+27%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for receptionist have changed over time.

In 2016-2018, the annual median salary was CHF 58 500. From 2022-2024, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 62 400 per year.

Salary trend

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a receptionist is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 72 400 anually. Followed by Medical Technology and Building trade / Real estate industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for receptionist, Zurich

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Banking / Financial institutions
CHF 72 4003 jobs
Medical Technology
CHF 68 600Set up Job Alert
Building trade / Real estate
CHF 66 0005 jobs
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 65 200Set up Job Alert
Education
CHF 65 0003 jobs
Insurance
CHF 65 0001 job
Industry various
CHF 64 3008 jobs
Public administration / Associations
CHF 63 1761 job
Consumer / Luxury goods industry
CHF 62 000Set up Job Alert
Media / Printing / Publishing
CHF 61 2001 job

Salary by cantons for receptionist

The top two high-paying cantons for receptionist are Nidwalden and Obwalden. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.