public administration secretary salary in Zurich

Annual average salary

CHF 69 000

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How much does a public administration secretary earn in Zurich?

  • In Zurich, a full-time public administration secretary earns an average gross salary of CHF 69 000 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 37 700 to CHF 120 000, based on 95 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

public administration secretary, Zurich

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 63 123
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 62 500
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 69 000
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 69 000
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 77 000
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 80 950
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 0
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 81 000
Men: 55+average salary CHF 95 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 84 500
Average salary CHF 69 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 63 834. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 83 200 per year.

Salary by work experience

public administration secretary, Zurich

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 63 834
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 65 106
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 70 850
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 71 100
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 83 200
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 82 160
Average salary CHF 69 000
+29%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual average salary was CHF 69 000. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 73 902 per year.

Salary trend

public administration secretary, Zurich

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 65 000
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 69 000
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 73 902
Average salary CHF 69 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a public administration secretary is Education, with an average salary of CHF 80 776 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 public administration secretary, Zurich

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Education
    CHF 80 7763 jobs
  2. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 74 919Set up Job Alert
  3. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 69 60025 jobs
  4. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 69 0001 job
  5. Health care / Social services
    CHF 66 0003 jobs
  6. Service sector in general
    CHF 65 0001 job
  7. Building trade / Real estate
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  10. Retail trade / Wholesaling
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Salary by cantons for public administration secretary

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

ZH

Zurich

public administration secretary

CHF 69 000

average salary

Salary by canton

public administration secretary

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 0
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 0
Basel Land average salary CHF 0
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 0
Fribourg average salary CHF 62 949
Geneva average salary CHF 69 300
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 0
Jura average salary CHF 58 679
Lucerne average salary CHF 0
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 61 000
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 0
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 0
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 0
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 68 233
Valais average salary CHF 64 900
Zug average salary CHF 0
Zurich average salary CHF 69 000
Average salary CHF 67 589