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private client advisor salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 1521 salary entriesCHF 78 225
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 25 308 and CHF 33 000
4% earn betweenCHF 34 800 and CHF 46 320
4% earn betweenCHF 46 320 and CHF 55 500
23% earn betweenCHF 55 900 and CHF 68 300
14% earn betweenCHF 68 585 and CHF 75 600
12% earn betweenCHF 76 000 and CHF 82 600
median CHF 78 225
15% earn betweenCHF 82 900 and CHF 93 750
11% earn betweenCHF 93 900 and CHF 107 000
6% earn betweenCHF 107 000 and CHF 116 067
5% earn betweenCHF 117 000 and CHF 126 000
3% earn betweenCHF 127 000 and CHF 138 000
1% earn betweenCHF 138 000 and CHF 145 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 148 235 and CHF 155 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 156 000 and CHF 164 250
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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

private client advisor, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 66 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 66 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 80 003
Women: 25-35median CHF 80 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 98 800
Women: 35-45median CHF 97 761
Men: 45-55median CHF 96 500
Women: 45-55median CHF 95 000
Men: 55+median CHF 104 500
Women: 55+median CHF 101 900
median CHF 78 204

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 67 400. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 113 878 per year.

Salary by work experience

private client advisor, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 67 400
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 71 479
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 80 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 86 095
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 99 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 113 878
median CHF 78 190
+69%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for private client advisor have changed over time.

In 2014-2016, the annual median salary was CHF 80 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 81 443 per year.

Salary trend

private client advisor, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 80 000
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 75 208
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 78 080
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 81 443
median CHF 78 218

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a private client advisor is Building trade / Real estate, with an average salary of CHF 80 000 annually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Consulting various industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for private client advisor, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 80 0001 job
  2. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 79 032101 jobs
  3. Consulting various
    CHF 75 6003 jobs
  4. Insurance
    CHF 72 8007 jobs
  5. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 72 3505 jobs
  6. Service sector in general
    CHF 71 0003 jobs
  7. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 68 200Set up Job Alert
  8. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 60 5001 job
  9. Health care / Social services
    CHF 60 2501 job
  10. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 55 600Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for private client advisor

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

private client advisor

CHF 78 192

median salary

Salary by canton

private client advisor

median
Aargau median CHF 78 500
Appenzell IR median CHF 65 520
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 75 000
Basel Land median CHF 74 000
Basel-Stadt median CHF 81 000
Fribourg median CHF 74 000
Geneva median CHF 75 500
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 86 500
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 81 000
Neuchâtel median CHF 82 000
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 75 000
Schaffhausen median CHF 83 000
Solothurn median CHF 79 000
Schwyz median CHF 88 000
Thurgau median CHF 77 825
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 86 000
Valais median CHF 80 308
Zug median CHF 80 430
Zurich median CHF 88 000
median CHF 78 192