ACCOUNTING & ADMINISTRATION / SALARY
ZURICH

SALARY SURVEYS

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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR		MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR		Gross income Net (after tax) 0.84 CHF = 1 USD
94,084 CHF $111,766 USD		73,236 CHF $87,000 USD		Gross income Net (after tax) 0.84 CHF = 1 USD

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Average salary for Accounting & Administration / Zurich is 94,084 CHF per year. The most typical earning is 73,236 CHF. All data are based on 20 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 105,057 CHF. Women receive a salary of 71,553 CHF.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Masters Degree with salary of 115,074 CHF. The second most paid education level is Bachelors Degree with salary of 80,897 CHF.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 16-20 Years of experience receive salary of 201,275 CHF. Employees with 8-12 Years of experience receive 167,939 CHF.

Levels / Accounting & Administration / Zurich (Gross CHF)

Salary Levels (CHF) per Year	Surveys	[%]
8,400 CHF - 12,599 CHF	0	n/a
12,600 CHF - 16,799 CHF	0	n/a
16,800 CHF - 20,999 CHF	0	n/a
21,000 CHF - 25,299 CHF	0	n/a
25,300 CHF - 29,499 CHF	1	100% 5%
29,500 CHF - 33,699 CHF	0	n/a
33,700 CHF - 37,899 CHF	0	n/a
37,900 CHF - 42,099 CHF	0	n/a
42,100 CHF - 46,299 CHF	0	n/a
46,300 CHF - 50,499 CHF	0	n/a
50,500 CHF - 54,699 CHF	1	95% 5%
54,700 CHF - 58,899 CHF	1	90% 5%
58,900 CHF - 63,099 CHF	1	85% 5%
63,100 CHF - 67,299 CHF	0	n/a
67,300 CHF - 71,599 CHF	1	80% 5%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
71,600 CHF - 75,799 CHF	2	75% 10%
75,800 CHF - 79,999 CHF	1	65% 5%
80,000 CHF - 84,199 CHF	2	60% 10%
84,200 CHF - 88,399 CHF	1	50% 5%
88,400 CHF - 92,599 CHF	2	45% 10%
92,600 CHF - 96,799 CHF	1	35% 5%
96,800 CHF - 100,999 CHF	1	30% 5%
101,000 CHF - 105,199 CHF	0	n/a
105,200 CHF - 109,399 CHF	0	n/a
109,400 CHF - 113,599 CHF	1	25% 5%
113,600 CHF - 117,899 CHF	0	n/a
117,900 CHF - 122,099 CHF	1	20% 5%
122,100 CHF - 126,299 CHF	0	n/a
HIGH SALARIES
126,300 CHF - 134,699 CHF	0	n/a
134,700 CHF - 143,099 CHF	0	n/a
143,100 CHF - 151,499 CHF	0	n/a
151,500 CHF - 159,899 CHF	0	n/a
159,900 CHF - 168,399 CHF	2	15% 10%
168,400 CHF - 176,799 CHF	0	n/a
176,800 CHF - 185,199 CHF	0	n/a
185,200 CHF - 193,599 CHF	0	n/a
193,600 CHF - 201,999 CHF	1	5% 5%
202,000 CHF - 210,399 CHF	0	n/a
210,500 CHF - 294,599 CHF	0	n/a

Gender / Accounting & Administration / Zurich (Gross CHF)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	13	105,057 CHF
2	Women	5	71,553 CHF

Education / Accounting & Administration / Zurich (Gross CHF)

#		Surveys
1	Masters Degree	9	115,074 CHF
2	Bachelors Degree	9	80,897 CHF
3	Some College	2	59,094 CHF

Experience / Accounting & Administration / Zurich (Gross CHF)

#		Surveys
1	16-20 Years	1	201,275 CHF
2	8-12 Years	1	167,939 CHF
3	12-16 Years	4	114,401 CHF
4	4-8 Years	5	83,085 CHF
5	0-1 Year	3	80,055 CHF
6	2-4 Years	4	78,287 CHF
7	1-2 Years	2	43,016 CHF

Age / Accounting & Administration / Zurich (Gross CHF)

#		Surveys
1	41-45	1	165,582 CHF
2	36-40	2	156,659 CHF
3	31-35	5	108,508 CHF
4	46-50	1	80,981 CHF
5	n/a	2	79,382 CHF
6	21-25	3	70,795 CHF
7	26-30	6	68,017 CHF

Work Type / Accounting & Administration / Zurich (Gross CHF)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Permanent	19	97,564 CHF
2	Contract	1	27,274 CHF

Careers / Accounting & Administration / Zurich (Gross CHF)

#		Surveys
1	Chartered Accountant	4	134,099 CHF
2	Audit Manager	4	121,219 CHF
3	Administrative Assistant	1	98,911 CHF
4	Senior Accountant	1	90,998 CHF
5	Business Administration	1	89,820 CHF
6	Executive Secretary	2	80,644 CHF
7	Staff Accountant	2	75,846 CHF
8	Accountant	2	61,199 CHF
9	Administrative Coordinator	1	59,347 CHF
10	Junior Accountant	1	58,757 CHF
11	Trainee Accountant	1	27,274 CHF

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Business Development Manager

Posted 30 May 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Business development, executive assistance, marketing."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Zurich	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	Intermediate	81,000 CHF

Senior Finance Director

Posted 25 January 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Managing a team. Finance and administration."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Zurich	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	201,300 CHF

Business Controller

Posted 21 June 2020

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Zurich	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	89,800 CHF

Assistant Audit

Posted 14 May 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"General knowledge about accounting."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Zurich	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	n/a	77,700 CHF

Junior Accountant

Posted 15 August 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Helping out in the Accounting department while doing small other administration tasks."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Zurich	Some College	1-2 Years	n/a	58,800 CHF

Staff Accountant

Posted 20 July 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Accounts Receivable
Accounts Payable
SOX."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Zurich	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	73,900 CHF

Fp&a Manager

Posted 18 July 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Financial Planning & Analysis."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Zurich	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	168,000 CHF

Chartered Accountant

Posted 02 February 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"I am well experienced at the accounting field."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Zurich	Masters Degree	0-1 Year	n/a	94,100 CHF

Office Manager

Posted 11 November 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Organize meetings."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Zurich	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	98,900 CHF

Accountant

Posted 30 July 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Invoices, intercompany reports, accoutning."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Zurich	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	54,000 CHF

Senior Account

Posted 21 March 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Revenue accountant."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Zurich	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	91,000 CHF

ACCOUNTING & ADMINISTRATION / SALARY ZURICH

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94,084 CHF

73,236 CHF