correspondent salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 89 050

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How much does a correspondent earn throughout Switzerland?

  • Throughout Switzerland, a full-time correspondent earns an average gross salary of CHF 89 050 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 33 961 to CHF 150 000, based on 23 entries.
  • 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

correspondent, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 54 000
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 54 000
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 0
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 88 750
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 89 050
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 89 050
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 60 200
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 55 000
Men: 55+average salary CHF 110 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 89 050

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 43 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 104 500 per year.

Salary by work experience

correspondent, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 97 500
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 54 000
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 43 000
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 98 166
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 89 050
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 104 500
Average salary CHF 89 050
+7%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2023-2025, the annual average salary was CHF 89 050. From 2017-2019, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 90 000 per year.

Salary trend

correspondent, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2014-2016 yearsaverage salary CHF 67 500
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 90 000
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 89 050
Average salary CHF 89 050

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a correspondent is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 104 500 annually. Followed by Service sector in general and Information technology / Telecom industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for correspondent, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 104 5002 jobs
  2. Service sector in general
    CHF 97 5001 job
  3. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 96 7504 jobs
  4. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 92 5255 jobs
  5. Industry various
    CHF 68 0002 jobs
  6. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 60 2001 job
  7. Banking / Financial institutions
    N/A3 jobs
  8. Building trade / Real estate
    N/A1 job
  9. Consulting various
    N/ASet up Job Alert
  10. Education
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Salary by cantons for correspondent

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

correspondent

CHF 89 050

average salary

Salary by canton

correspondent

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 0
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 0
Basel Land average salary CHF 0
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 0
Fribourg average salary CHF 0
Geneva average salary CHF 0
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 0
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 0
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 0
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 0
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 0
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 0
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 0
Valais average salary CHF 0
Zug average salary CHF 0
Zurich average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 89 050