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management assistant salary in Zurich

Annual average salary

CHF 87 455

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How much does a management assistant earn in Zurich?

  • In Zurich, a full-time management assistant earns an average gross salary of CHF 87 455 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 23 350 to CHF 162 500, based on 2 124 entries.
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  • 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

management assistant, Zurich

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 62 400
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 62 860
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 78 000
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 78 000
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 94 500
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 94 500
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 99 318
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 99 177
Men: 55+average salary CHF 102 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 101 010
Average salary CHF 87 473

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 72 945. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 101 831 per year.

Salary by work experience

management assistant, Zurich

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 72 945
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 78 043
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 86 357
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 93 125
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 100 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 101 831
Average salary CHF 87 464
+40%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for management assistant have changed over time.

In 2021-2023, the annual average salary was CHF 88 600. From 2024-2026, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 99 766 per year.

Salary trend

management assistant, Zurich

Average salary
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 82 026
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 88 600
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 99 766
Average salary CHF 87 456
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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a management assistant is Agriculture / Forestry / Wood, with an average salary of CHF 116 500 annually. Followed by Insurance and Utilities industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for management assistant, Zurich

Industry

Average salary

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  1. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 116 500Set up Job Alert
  2. Insurance
    CHF 102 9801 job
  3. Utilities
    CHF 101 9851 job
  4. Medical Technology
    CHF 100 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 99 8331 job
  6. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 99 5832 jobs
  7. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 94 9501 job
  8. Industry various
    CHF 94 5003 jobs
  9. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 91 5005 jobs
  10. Machine / System construction
    CHF 91 390Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for management assistant

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

ZH

Zurich

management assistant

CHF 87 476

average salary

Salary by canton

management assistant

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 82 645
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 79 986
Basel Land average salary CHF 82 000
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 83 200
Fribourg average salary CHF 80 091
Geneva average salary CHF 89 712
Glarus average salary CHF 71 400
Grisons average salary CHF 70 000
Jura average salary CHF 70 004
Lucerne average salary CHF 84 500
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 84 000
Nidwalden average salary CHF 75 000
Obwalden average salary CHF 84 400
St. Gallen average salary CHF 80 000
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 79 950
Solothurn average salary CHF 82 418
Schwyz average salary CHF 85 000
Thurgau average salary CHF 83 200
Ticino average salary CHF 70 000
Uri average salary CHF 75 083
Vaud average salary CHF 84 690
Valais average salary CHF 73 028
Zug average salary CHF 85 700
Zurich average salary CHF 87 476
Average salary CHF 84 213