administrative assistant salary in Berne

Annual average salary

CHF 69 989

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How much does a administrative assistant earn in Berne?

  • In Berne, a full-time administrative assistant earns an average gross salary of CHF 69 989 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 10 000 to CHF 156 000, based on 732 entries.
  • Updated 3 days ago
  • Actual pay may vary based on experience, company size and location.

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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 assistant, Berne

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 58 500
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 58 500
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 68 311
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 68 311
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 76 948
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 76 837
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 75 478
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 75 478
Men: 55+average salary CHF 77 277
Women: 55+average salary CHF 77 277
Average salary CHF 69 994

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 60 450. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 79 170 per year.

Salary by work experience

administrative assistant, Berne

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 60 450
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 62 400
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 71 584
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 76 440
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 77 399
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 79 170
Average salary CHF 69 990
+31%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual average salary was CHF 69 000. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 71 102 per year.

Salary trend

administrative assistant, Berne

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 69 000
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 68 173
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 71 102
Average salary CHF 69 989

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a administrative assistant is Legal / Business advice, with an average salary of CHF 76 500 annually. Followed by Utilities and Banking / Financial institutions industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for administrative assistant, Berne

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 76 5003 jobs
  2. Utilities
    CHF 75 5561 job
  3. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 75 0005 jobs
  4. Machine / System construction
    CHF 74 8863 jobs
  5. Education
    CHF 74 4006 jobs
  6. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 73 3462 jobs
  7. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 73 3349 jobs
  8. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 73 236Set up Job Alert
  9. Industry various
    CHF 72 68919 jobs
  10. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 72 267Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for administrative assistant

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

BE

Berne

administrative assistant

CHF 69 982

average salary

Salary by canton

administrative assistant

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 70 150
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 69 982
Basel Land average salary CHF 72 010
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 72 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 67 312
Geneva average salary CHF 69 657
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 63 400
Jura average salary CHF 61 425
Lucerne average salary CHF 70 200
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 65 000
Nidwalden average salary CHF 75 200
Obwalden average salary CHF 65 000
St. Gallen average salary CHF 66 586
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 72 591
Solothurn average salary CHF 69 371
Schwyz average salary CHF 67 750
Thurgau average salary CHF 68 575
Ticino average salary CHF 62 500
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 68 931
Valais average salary CHF 65 158
Zug average salary CHF 75 000
Zurich average salary CHF 72 341
Average salary CHF 69 423