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document specialist salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 78 000

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How much does a document specialist earn throughout Switzerland?

  • Throughout Switzerland, a full-time document specialist earns an average gross salary of CHF 78 000 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 25 000 to CHF 145 000, based on 189 entries.
  • Updated 19 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

document specialist, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 62 140
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 61 550
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 73 800
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 73 800
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 93 054
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 93 054
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 82 950
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 84 500
Men: 55+average salary CHF 80 950
Women: 55+average salary CHF 79 157
Average salary CHF 78 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 66 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 91 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

document specialist, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 66 000
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 73 567
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 75 000
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 90 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 91 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 77 700
Average salary CHF 78 000
+18%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2024-2026, the annual average salary was CHF 77 700. From 2018-2020, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 80 000 per year.

Salary trend

document specialist, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2015-2017 yearsaverage salary CHF 65 700
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 80 000
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 75 600
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 77 700
Average salary CHF 78 000
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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a document specialist is Retail trade / Wholesaling, with an average salary of CHF 145 000 annually. Followed by Commercial operation / Skilled crafts and Machine / System construction industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for document specialist, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 145 00010 jobs
  2. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 110 5001 job
  3. Machine / System construction
    CHF 100 4309 jobs
  4. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 91 3006 jobs
  5. Health care / Social services
    CHF 89 5007 jobs
  6. Insurance
    CHF 85 3504 jobs
  7. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 85 176Set up Job Alert
  8. Utilities
    CHF 84 5001 job
  9. Medical Technology
    CHF 84 0003 jobs
  10. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 82 3009 jobs

Salary by cantons for document specialist

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

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Throughout Switzerland

document specialist

CHF 78 000

average salary

Salary by canton

document specialist

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 0
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 75 000
Basel Land average salary CHF 0
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 78 575
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 84 037
Valais average salary CHF 0
Zug average salary CHF 0
Zurich average salary CHF 82 000
Average salary CHF 78 000