tax auditor salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 126 750

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How much does a tax auditor earn throughout Switzerland?

  • Throughout Switzerland, a full-time tax auditor earns an average gross salary of CHF 126 750 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 40 000 to CHF 164 000, based on 14 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

tax auditor, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 92 300
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 0
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 124 000
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 129 500
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 130 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 130 000
Men: 55+average salary CHF 0
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 126 750

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 0. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 141 500 per year.

Salary by work experience

tax auditor, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 141 500
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 108 000
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 80 000
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 126 750
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 127 000
Average salary CHF 126 750
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salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for tax auditor have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual average salary was CHF 123 550. From 2017-2019, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 144 000 per year.

Salary trend

tax auditor, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2014-2016 yearsaverage salary CHF 90 750
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 144 000
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 92 300
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 123 550
Average salary CHF 126 750

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a tax auditor is Public administration / Associations, with an average salary of CHF 130 000 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 tax auditor, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 130 0002 jobs
  2. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 117 6002 jobs
  3. Consulting various
    CHF 80 0003 jobs
  4. Building trade / Real estate
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  5. Education
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  6. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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  7. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    N/A1 job
  8. Service sector in general
    N/A6 jobs
  9. Utilities
    N/A1 job
  10. Catering / Hotel
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Salary by cantons for tax auditor

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

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Throughout Switzerland

tax auditor

CHF 126 750

average salary

Salary by canton

tax auditor

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 0
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 0
Average salary CHF 126 750