office manager salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 81 892

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How much does a office manager earn throughout Switzerland?

  • Throughout Switzerland, a full-time office manager earns an average gross salary of CHF 81 892 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 23 893 to CHF 157 500, based on 1 105 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

office manager, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 63 000
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 63 000
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 76 818
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 76 792
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 85 800
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 85 867
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 88 200
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 88 200
Men: 55+average salary CHF 92 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 92 000
Average salary CHF 81 900

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 75 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 97 227 per year.

Salary by work experience

office manager, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 75 000
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 76 607
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 81 900
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 84 500
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 88 200
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 97 227
Average salary CHF 81 900
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salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual average salary was CHF 83 200. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 85 725 per year.

Salary trend

office manager, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2014-2016 yearsaverage salary CHF 78 000
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 78 000
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 83 200
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 85 725
Average salary CHF 81 893

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a office manager is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 90 000 annually. Followed by Education and Industry various industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for office manager, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 90 000122 jobs
  2. Education
    CHF 89 10015 jobs
  3. Industry various
    CHF 88 200139 jobs
  4. Consulting various
    CHF 86 90019 jobs
  5. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 86 0005 jobs
  6. Machine / System construction
    CHF 85 57167 jobs
  7. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 85 25034 jobs
  8. Medical Technology
    CHF 85 00849 jobs
  9. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 84 50033 jobs
  10. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 84 50038 jobs

Salary by cantons for office manager

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

office manager

CHF 81 900

average salary

Salary by canton

office manager

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 89 412
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 80 400
Basel Land average salary CHF 0
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 82 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 96 500
Geneva average salary CHF 82 000
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 0
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 84 000
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 0
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 85 000
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 0
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 66 000
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 85 008
Valais average salary CHF 0
Zug average salary CHF 86 100
Zurich average salary CHF 84 000
Average salary CHF 81 900