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management assistant salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 8590 salary entriesCHF 83 904
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 25 000 and CHF 33 000
2% earn betweenCHF 33 000 and CHF 43 465
6% earn betweenCHF 43 465 and CHF 55 575
13% earn betweenCHF 55 575 and CHF 66 827
24% earn betweenCHF 66 827 and CHF 80 675
15% earn betweenCHF 80 675 and CHF 89 313
median CHF 83 904
16% earn betweenCHF 89 313 and CHF 99 250
9% earn betweenCHF 99 250 and CHF 106 800
7% earn betweenCHF 106 900 and CHF 117 459
4% earn betweenCHF 117 459 and CHF 131 000
1% earn betweenCHF 131 000 and CHF 137 559
1% earn betweenCHF 137 559 and CHF 148 017
< 1% earn betweenCHF 148 537 and CHF 152 250
< 1% earn betweenCHF 153 000 and CHF 162 500
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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

management assistant, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 62 025
Women: 16-25median CHF 62 042
Men: 25-35median CHF 75 053
Women: 25-35median CHF 75 032
Men: 35-45median CHF 88 939
Women: 35-45median CHF 88 855
Men: 45-55median CHF 93 715
Women: 45-55median CHF 93 670
Men: 55+median CHF 97 443
Women: 55+median CHF 97 419
median CHF 83 940

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 76 725. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 95 950 per year.

Salary by work experience

management assistant, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 78 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 76 725
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 80 975
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 85 171
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 93 278
21+ yearsmedian CHF 95 950
median CHF 83 996
+23%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2014-2016, the annual median salary was CHF 85 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 88 905 per year.

Salary trend

management assistant, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 85 000
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 78 110
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 84 728
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 88 905
median CHF 83 996

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a management assistant is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 96 933 annually. Followed by Utilities and Insurance industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for management assistant, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 96 93313 jobs
  2. Utilities
    CHF 95 22913 jobs
  3. Insurance
    CHF 94 1677 jobs
  4. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 91 85222 jobs
  5. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 90 0006 jobs
  6. Industry various
    CHF 88 21443 jobs
  7. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 87 58527 jobs
  8. Machine / System construction
    CHF 85 8008 jobs
  9. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 85 73914 jobs
  10. Health care / Social services
    CHF 84 50086 jobs

Salary by cantons for management assistant

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

management assistant

CHF 83 932

median salary

Salary by canton

management assistant

median
Aargau median CHF 80 196
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 79 019
Basel Land median CHF 82 000
Basel-Stadt median CHF 82 112
Fribourg median CHF 79 750
Geneva median CHF 89 384
Glarus median CHF 71 400
Grisons median CHF 70 000
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 84 500
Neuchâtel median CHF 83 949
Nidwalden median CHF 73 750
Obwalden median CHF 86 000
St. Gallen median CHF 80 000
Schaffhausen median CHF 79 950
Solothurn median CHF 80 600
Schwyz median CHF 84 000
Thurgau median CHF 81 900
Ticino median CHF 71 500
Uri median CHF 75 083
Vaud median CHF 84 002
Valais median CHF 72 670
Zug median CHF 85 104
Zurich median CHF 86 472
median CHF 83 932