personal assistant salary in Zurich

Annual average salary

CHF 74 940

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How much does a personal assistant earn in Zurich?

  • In Zurich, a full-time personal assistant earns an average gross salary of CHF 74 940 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 25 000 to CHF 135 688, based on 1 126 entries.
  • Updated 6 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

personal assistant, Zurich

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 63 395
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 63 700
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 73 656
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 73 867
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 85 000
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 84 894
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 88 400
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 88 600
Men: 55+average salary CHF 97 500
Women: 55+average salary CHF 97 500
Average salary CHF 75 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 67 768. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 92 650 per year.

Salary by work experience

personal assistant, Zurich

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 67 768
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 72 000
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 77 000
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 83 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 90 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 92 650
Average salary CHF 74 937
+37%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2021-2023, the annual average salary was CHF 75 400. From 2024-2026, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 78 000 per year.

Salary trend

personal assistant, Zurich

Average salary
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 72 509
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 75 400
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 78 000
Average salary CHF 75 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a personal assistant is Utilities, with an average salary of CHF 92 775 annually. Followed by Media / Printing / Publishing and Banking / Financial institutions industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for personal assistant, Zurich

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Utilities
    CHF 92 7753 jobs
  2. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 90 0901 job
  3. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 87 6003 jobs
  4. Insurance
    CHF 85 0001 job
  5. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 82 867Set up Job Alert
  6. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 82 5001 job
  7. Industry various
    CHF 82 1076 jobs
  8. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 80 0008 jobs
  9. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 79 9515 jobs
  10. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 78 3252 jobs

Salary by cantons for personal assistant

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

ZH

Zurich

personal assistant

CHF 74 939

average salary

Salary by canton

personal assistant

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 72 000
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 71 000
Berne average salary CHF 71 500
Basel Land average salary CHF 76 412
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 71 700
Fribourg average salary CHF 72 265
Geneva average salary CHF 74 871
Glarus average salary CHF 74 958
Grisons average salary CHF 67 600
Jura average salary CHF 71 142
Lucerne average salary CHF 70 000
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 71 500
Nidwalden average salary CHF 67 125
Obwalden average salary CHF 69 837
St. Gallen average salary CHF 71 500
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 71 500
Solothurn average salary CHF 69 687
Schwyz average salary CHF 74 833
Thurgau average salary CHF 70 700
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 72 804
Valais average salary CHF 67 600
Zug average salary CHF 74 000
Zurich average salary CHF 74 939
Average salary CHF 72 000