office secretary salary in Geneva

Annual average salary

CHF 68 284

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How much does a office secretary earn in Geneva?

  • In Geneva, a full-time office secretary earns an average gross salary of CHF 68 284 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 19 530 to CHF 121 153, based on 348 entries.
  • Updated 13 days ago
  • 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 secretary, Geneva

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 58 605
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 58 787
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 63 000
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 63 000
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 71 500
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 71 500
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 77 805
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 76 800
Men: 55+average salary CHF 95 500
Women: 55+average salary CHF 80 688
Average salary CHF 68 286

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 58 702. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 82 420 per year.

Salary by work experience

office secretary, Geneva

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 58 702
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 63 360
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 67 447
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 71 500
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 82 420
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 80 475
Average salary CHF 68 284
+37%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual average salary was CHF 66 632. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 73 514 per year.

Salary trend

office secretary, Geneva

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 64 530
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 66 632
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 73 514
Average salary CHF 68 284

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a office secretary is Education, with an average salary of CHF 82 125 annually. Followed by Legal / Business advice and Public administration / Associations industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for office secretary, Geneva

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Education
    CHF 82 1251 job
  2. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 78 3752 jobs
  3. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 73 7102 jobs
  4. Insurance
    CHF 73 250Set up Job Alert
  5. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 72 7001 job
  6. Utilities
    CHF 69 937Set up Job Alert
  7. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 69 600Set up Job Alert
  8. Industry various
    CHF 66 4482 jobs
  9. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 66 1931 job
  10. Health care / Social services
    CHF 65 508Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for office secretary

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

GE

Geneva

office secretary

CHF 68 283

average salary

Salary by canton

office secretary

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 73 587
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 64 219
Basel Land average salary CHF 72 172
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 71 250
Fribourg average salary CHF 62 400
Geneva average salary CHF 68 283
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 64 150
Jura average salary CHF 57 947
Lucerne average salary CHF 71 710
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 64 166
Nidwalden average salary CHF 65 000
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 65 000
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 64 359
Solothurn average salary CHF 72 629
Schwyz average salary CHF 70 800
Thurgau average salary CHF 70 200
Ticino average salary CHF 62 000
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 66 043
Valais average salary CHF 62 750
Zug average salary CHF 70 000
Zurich average salary CHF 72 316
Average salary CHF 67 943