placement officer salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 86 000

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How much does a placement officer earn throughout Switzerland?

  • Throughout Switzerland, a full-time placement officer earns an average gross salary of CHF 86 000 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 36 000 to CHF 134 000, based on 118 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

placement officer, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 66 300
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 66 300
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 80 600
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 80 600
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 85 000
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 85 000
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 92 300
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 92 300
Men: 55+average salary CHF 96 500
Women: 55+average salary CHF 95 000
Average salary CHF 86 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 85 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 97 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

placement officer, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 85 800
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 85 000
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 92 069
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 93 600
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 97 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 94 000
Average salary CHF 86 000
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salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for placement officer have changed over time.

In 2020-2022, the annual average salary was CHF 90 700. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 91 000 per year.

Salary trend

placement officer, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2014-2016 yearsaverage salary CHF 74 350
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 89 000
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 90 700
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 91 000
Average salary CHF 86 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a placement officer is Information technology / Telecom, with an average salary of CHF 115 500 annually. Followed by Machine / System construction and Insurance industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for placement officer, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 115 5006 jobs
  2. Machine / System construction
    CHF 100 0001 job
  3. Insurance
    CHF 94 2751 job
  4. Consulting various
    CHF 90 500Set up Job Alert
  5. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 90 0006 jobs
  6. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 85 0751 job
  7. Education
    CHF 83 1608 jobs
  8. Service sector in general
    CHF 83 0003 jobs
  9. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 72 0003 jobs
  10. Health care / Social services
    CHF 67 964139 jobs

Salary by cantons for placement officer

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

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Throughout Switzerland

placement officer

CHF 86 000

average salary

Salary by canton

placement officer

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 90 000
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 94 000
Average salary CHF 86 000