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business support specialist salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 210 salary entriesCHF 90 000
median
5% earn betweenCHF 45 440 and CHF 55 000
11% earn betweenCHF 57 812 and CHF 66 300
10% earn betweenCHF 68 000 and CHF 75 000
19% earn betweenCHF 77 389 and CHF 85 600
15% earn betweenCHF 87 000 and CHF 97 500
median CHF 90 000
12% earn betweenCHF 100 000 and CHF 112 000
12% earn betweenCHF 115 000 and CHF 126 200
5% earn betweenCHF 128 571 and CHF 135 000
3% earn betweenCHF 140 000 and CHF 144 444
3% earn betweenCHF 148 000 and CHF 156 000
1% earn betweenCHF 160 000 and CHF 165 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 170 000 and CHF 170 000
1% earn betweenCHF 180 000 and CHF 185 000
2% earn betweenCHF 190 000 and CHF 197 000

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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

business support specialist, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 64 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 64 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 88 371
Women: 25-35median CHF 87 242
Men: 35-45median CHF 100 200
Women: 35-45median CHF 97 600
Men: 45-55median CHF 115 283
Women: 45-55median CHF 115 283
Men: 55+median CHF 87 218
Women: 55+median CHF 90 078
median CHF 90 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 84 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 101 171 per year.

Salary by work experience

business support specialist, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 90 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 84 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 90 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 98 085
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 101 171
21+ yearsmedian CHF 91 175
median CHF 90 000
+1%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for business support specialist have changed over time.

In 2014-2016, the annual median salary was CHF 82 150. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 90 000 per year.

Salary trend

business support specialist, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 82 150
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 76 472
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 81 900
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 90 000
median CHF 90 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a business support specialist is Machine / System construction, with an average salary of CHF 173 940 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 business support specialist, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Machine / System construction
    CHF 173 94021 jobs
  2. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 116 00033 jobs
  3. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 94 12017 jobs
  4. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 94 0009 jobs
  5. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 92 50015 jobs
  6. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 92 23411 jobs
  7. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 88 5006 jobs
  8. Industry various
    CHF 86 50032 jobs
  9. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 84 43546 jobs
  10. Insurance
    CHF 81 0005 jobs

Salary by cantons for business support specialist

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

business support specialist

CHF 90 000

median salary

Salary by canton

business support specialist

median
Aargau median CHF 0
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 0
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 71 600
Valais median CHF 0
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 95 000
median CHF 90 000

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