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sachbearbeiter salary in Zurich

Annual average salary

CHF 70 525

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How much does a sachbearbeiter earn in Zurich?

  • In Zurich, a full-time sachbearbeiter earns an average gross salary of CHF 70 525 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 17 700 to CHF 128 618, based on 3 932 entries.
  • Updated 1 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

sachbearbeiter, Zurich

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 60 459
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 60 415
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 69 999
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 69 997
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 78 000
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 78 000
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 80 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 80 000
Men: 55+average salary CHF 81 518
Women: 55+average salary CHF 81 450
Average salary CHF 70 519

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 64 007. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 83 107 per year.

Salary by work experience

sachbearbeiter, Zurich

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 64 007
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 66 300
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 72 229
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 75 460
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 80 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 83 107
Average salary CHF 70 523
+30%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for sachbearbeiter have changed over time.

In 2021-2023, the annual average salary was CHF 72 000. From 2024-2026, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 75 400 per year.

Salary trend

sachbearbeiter, Zurich

Average salary
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 69 997
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 72 000
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 75 400
Average salary CHF 70 525
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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a sachbearbeiter is Utilities, with an average salary of CHF 79 951 annually. Followed by Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals and Machine / System construction industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for sachbearbeiter, Zurich

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Utilities
    CHF 79 9515 jobs
  2. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 78 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Machine / System construction
    CHF 75 50015 jobs
  4. Medical Technology
    CHF 75 0752 jobs
  5. Education
    CHF 75 00017 jobs
  6. Industry various
    CHF 75 00024 jobs
  7. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 74 85121 jobs
  8. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 74 01241 jobs
  9. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 72 40012 jobs
  10. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 71 8252 jobs

Salary by cantons for sachbearbeiter

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

ZH

Zurich

sachbearbeiter

CHF 70 519

average salary

Salary by canton

sachbearbeiter

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 67 879
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 63 025
Berne average salary CHF 67 600
Basel Land average salary CHF 70 000
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 69 450
Fribourg average salary CHF 66 229
Geneva average salary CHF 0
Glarus average salary CHF 65 000
Grisons average salary CHF 66 625
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 66 440
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 0
Nidwalden average salary CHF 75 207
Obwalden average salary CHF 69 150
St. Gallen average salary CHF 66 085
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 68 900
Solothurn average salary CHF 66 220
Schwyz average salary CHF 71 000
Thurgau average salary CHF 67 251
Ticino average salary CHF 58 500
Uri average salary CHF 75 000
Vaud average salary CHF 70 000
Valais average salary CHF 68 900
Zug average salary CHF 70 895
Zurich average salary CHF 70 519
Average salary CHF 68 438