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accounting clerk salaries Geneva

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 890 salary entriesCHF 85 144
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 10 000
1% earn betweenCHF 25 000 and CHF 37 800
3% earn betweenCHF 40 000 and CHF 52 029
6% earn betweenCHF 52 500 and CHF 60 480
16% earn betweenCHF 62 000 and CHF 73 710
19% earn betweenCHF 74 000 and CHF 83 265
17% earn betweenCHF 83 850 and CHF 93 220
median CHF 85 144
11% earn betweenCHF 93 440 and CHF 101 400
12% earn betweenCHF 101 850 and CHF 112 000
6% earn betweenCHF 112 600 and CHF 123 900
6% earn betweenCHF 124 904 and CHF 139 100
1% earn betweenCHF 141 500 and CHF 151 200
< 1% earn betweenCHF 155 000 and CHF 160 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 168 000 and CHF 171 360
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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

accounting clerk, Geneva

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 68 250
Women: 16-25median CHF 68 250
Men: 25-35median CHF 78 263
Women: 25-35median CHF 78 147
Men: 35-45median CHF 92 610
Women: 35-45median CHF 92 408
Men: 45-55median CHF 98 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 97 750
Men: 55+median CHF 94 500
Women: 55+median CHF 94 399
median CHF 85 117

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 70 990. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 99 750 per year.

Salary by work experience

accounting clerk, Geneva

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 70 990
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 75 575
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 81 900
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 87 730
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 98 217
21+ yearsmedian CHF 99 750
median CHF 85 165
+41%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for accounting clerk have changed over time.

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 84 700. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 86 285 per year.

Salary trend

accounting clerk, Geneva

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 80 763
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 84 700
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 86 285
median CHF 85 173

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a accounting clerk is Tourism / Travel / Recreation, with an average salary of CHF 104 190 annually. Followed by Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals and Medical Technology industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for accounting clerk, Geneva

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 104 190Set up Job Alert
  2. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 98 0001 job
  3. Medical Technology
    CHF 97 5331 job
  4. Utilities
    CHF 97 125Set up Job Alert
  5. Health care / Social services
    CHF 94 5002 jobs
  6. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 91 0008 jobs
  7. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 89 137Set up Job Alert
  8. Machine / System construction
    CHF 89 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 88 9862 jobs
  10. Consulting various
    CHF 88 4601 job

Salary by cantons for accounting clerk

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

GE

Geneva

accounting clerk

CHF 84 520

median salary

Salary by canton

accounting clerk

median
Aargau median CHF 91 000
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 85 766
Basel Land median CHF 88 000
Basel-Stadt median CHF 86 000
Fribourg median CHF 81 265
Geneva median CHF 85 146
Glarus median CHF 109 200
Grisons median CHF 87 750
Jura median CHF 70 453
Lucerne median CHF 85 000
Neuchâtel median CHF 84 000
Nidwalden median CHF 84 500
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 86 125
Schaffhausen median CHF 88 400
Solothurn median CHF 90 000
Schwyz median CHF 84 500
Thurgau median CHF 85 100
Ticino median CHF 68 250
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 81 535
Valais median CHF 75 400
Zug median CHF 92 750
Zurich median CHF 88 272
median CHF 84 520

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