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application and system administrator salaries St. Gallen

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 44 salary entriesCHF 73 000
median
2% earn betweenCHF 50 000 and CHF 50 000
7% earn betweenCHF 59 800 and CHF 60 000
7% earn betweenCHF 62 400 and CHF 62 400
14% earn betweenCHF 64 133 and CHF 65 000
14% earn betweenCHF 67 600 and CHF 69 000
7% earn betweenCHF 70 798 and CHF 72 000
5% earn betweenCHF 74 000 and CHF 74 107
7% earn betweenCHF 76 000 and CHF 77 140
5% earn betweenCHF 78 481 and CHF 79 000
18% earn betweenCHF 84 500 and CHF 86 600
2% earn betweenCHF 90 000 and CHF 90 000
7% earn betweenCHF 92 000 and CHF 94 250
5% earn betweenCHF 96 000 and CHF 96 500
2% earn betweenCHF 110 000 and CHF 110 000

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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

application and system administrator, St. Gallen

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 65 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 76 570
Women: 25-35median CHF 72 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 87 500
Women: 35-45median CHF 94 250
Men: 45-55median CHF 110 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 145 000
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 73 000

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a application and system administrator relates to income levels.

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 65 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 90 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

application and system administrator, St. Gallen

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 65 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 70 500
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 85 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 80 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 90 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 85 000
median CHF 73 000
+31%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for application and system administrator have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 70 798. From 2017-2019, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 76 700 per year.

Salary trend

application and system administrator, St. Gallen

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 76 700
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 68 500
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 70 798
median CHF 73 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a application and system administrator is Media / Printing / Publishing, with an average salary of CHF 94 250 annually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Commercial operation / Skilled crafts industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for application and system administrator, St. Gallen

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 94 250Set up Job Alert
  2. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 92 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 86 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Industry various
    CHF 85 1501 job
  5. Service sector in general
    CHF 76 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Utilities
    CHF 74 107Set up Job Alert
  7. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 72 8201 job
  8. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 67 6001 job
  9. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 66 7832 jobs
  10. Machine / System construction
    CHF 66 500Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for application and system administrator

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

SG

St. Gallen

application and system administrator

CHF 82 963

median salary

Salary by canton

application and system administrator

median
Aargau median CHF 82 345
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 80 600
Basel Land median CHF 86 450
Basel-Stadt median CHF 84 500
Fribourg median CHF 0
Geneva median CHF 92 400
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 78 348
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 80 950
Neuchâtel median CHF 94 862
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 73 000
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 78 000
Schwyz median CHF 73 450
Thurgau median CHF 91 150
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 90 000
Valais median CHF 82 550
Zug median CHF 87 100
Zurich median CHF 87 033
median CHF 82 963