administration manager salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 80 048

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How much does a administration manager earn throughout Switzerland?

  • Throughout Switzerland, a full-time administration manager earns an average gross salary of CHF 80 048 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 10 000 to CHF 166 429, based on 3 496 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

administration manager, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 62 035
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 61 761
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 74 038
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 73 936
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 84 458
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 84 165
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 91 179
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 91 000
Men: 55+average salary CHF 95 643
Women: 55+average salary CHF 95 653
Average salary CHF 80 042

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 72 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 96 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

administration manager, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 74 262
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 72 000
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 75 600
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 81 260
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 87 670
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 96 000
Average salary CHF 80 020
+29%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2023-2025, the annual average salary was CHF 81 683. From 2014-2016, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 81 950 per year.

Salary trend

administration manager, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2014-2016 yearsaverage salary CHF 81 950
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 76 335
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 77 994
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 81 683
Average salary CHF 80 027

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a administration manager is Medical Technology, with an average salary of CHF 91 000 annually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for administration manager, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Medical Technology
    CHF 91 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 90 75019 jobs
  3. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 88 725Set up Job Alert
  4. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 88 0424 jobs
  5. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 87 425Set up Job Alert
  6. Health care / Social services
    CHF 85 657Set up Job Alert
  7. Machine / System construction
    CHF 85 20036 jobs
  8. Industry various
    CHF 84 3155 jobs
  9. Consulting various
    CHF 84 25033 jobs
  10. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 84 14511 jobs

Salary by cantons for administration manager

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

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Throughout Switzerland

administration manager

CHF 80 025

average salary

Salary by canton

administration manager

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 85 259
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Bern average salary CHF 82 810
Basel Land average salary CHF 80 251
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 87 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 72 800
Geneva average salary CHF 83 184
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 80 600
Jura average salary CHF 78 000
Lucerne average salary CHF 87 360
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 76 400
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 83 500
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 89 250
Solothurn average salary CHF 91 500
Schwyz average salary CHF 72 000
Thurgau average salary CHF 79 170
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 76 128
Valais average salary CHF 71 280
Zug average salary CHF 84 500
Zurich average salary CHF 88 000
Average salary CHF 80 025