administration manager salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 80 015

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How much does a administration manager earn throughout Switzerland?

  • Throughout Switzerland, a full-time administration manager earns an average gross salary of CHF 80 015 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 10 000 to CHF 166 429, based on 3 607 entries.
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  • 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

administration manager, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 62 400
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 62 160
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 73 946
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 73 657
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 84 438
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 84 050
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 91 009
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 91 000
Men: 55+average salary CHF 95 500
Women: 55+average salary CHF 95 500
Average salary CHF 80 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 72 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 95 958 per year.

Salary by work experience

administration manager, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 74 127
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 72 000
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 75 596
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 81 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 87 659
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 95 958
Average salary CHF 80 006
+29%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for administration manager have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual average salary was CHF 81 155. From 2014-2016, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 81 950 per year.

Salary trend

administration manager, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2014-2016 yearsaverage salary CHF 81 950
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 76 292
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 78 000
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 81 155
Average salary CHF 80 020

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a administration manager is Medical Technology, with an average salary of CHF 91 000 annually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for administration manager, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Medical Technology
    CHF 91 00015 jobs
  2. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 90 75033 jobs
  3. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 88 72514 jobs
  4. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 88 0421 job
  5. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 88 0005 jobs
  6. Health care / Social services
    CHF 85 61556 jobs
  7. Machine / System construction
    CHF 85 20018 jobs
  8. Industry various
    CHF 84 50029 jobs
  9. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 84 0008 jobs
  10. Consulting various
    CHF 84 0006 jobs

Salary by cantons for administration manager

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

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Throughout Switzerland

administration manager

CHF 80 000

average salary

Salary by canton

administration manager

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 85 509
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 82 540
Basel Land average salary CHF 79 902
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 87 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 75 000
Geneva average salary CHF 82 651
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 80 600
Jura average salary CHF 78 000
Lucerne average salary CHF 88 042
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 75 600
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 83 000
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 85 625
Solothurn average salary CHF 88 400
Schwyz average salary CHF 72 000
Thurgau average salary CHF 79 170
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 76 183
Valais average salary CHF 73 950
Zug average salary CHF 84 500
Zurich average salary CHF 87 598
Average salary CHF 80 000