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director of accounts payable salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 49 salary entriesCHF 91 000
median
4% earn betweenCHF 26 160 and CHF 28 129
4% earn betweenCHF 40 000 and CHF 44 220
2% earn betweenCHF 49 000 and CHF 49 000
4% earn betweenCHF 53 625 and CHF 58 181
10% earn betweenCHF 65 000 and CHF 70 875
10% earn betweenCHF 74 317 and CHF 76 186
8% earn betweenCHF 79 500 and CHF 84 000
10% earn betweenCHF 89 700 and CHF 93 000
median CHF 91 000
20% earn betweenCHF 96 500 and CHF 105 000
6% earn betweenCHF 110 000 and CHF 111 000
8% earn betweenCHF 116 000 and CHF 121 000
6% earn betweenCHF 125 000 and CHF 130 000
2% earn betweenCHF 138 000 and CHF 138 000
4% earn betweenCHF 142 428 and CHF 146 000

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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

director of accounts payable, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 90 790
Women: 25-35median CHF 90 790
Men: 35-45median CHF 107 400
Women: 35-45median CHF 100 323
Men: 45-55median CHF 93 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 93 000
Men: 55+median CHF 0
Women: 55+median CHF 134 000
median CHF 91 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 79 150. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 98 200 per year.

Salary by work experience

director of accounts payable, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 98 200
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 97 500
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 90 580
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 79 150
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 90 073
21+ yearsmedian CHF 87 960
median CHF 91 000
-10%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for director of accounts payable have changed over time.

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 94 250. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 100 000 per year.

Salary trend

director of accounts payable, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 86 090
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 94 250
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 90 593
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 100 000
median CHF 91 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a director of accounts payable is Legal / Business advice, with an average salary of CHF 125 000 annually. Followed by Machine / System construction and Public administration / Associations industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for director of accounts payable, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 125 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Machine / System construction
    CHF 123 7141 job
  3. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 117 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 107 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Industry various
    CHF 104 950Set up Job Alert
  6. Medical Technology
    CHF 103 800Set up Job Alert
  7. Health care / Social services
    CHF 101 573Set up Job Alert
  8. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 96 500Set up Job Alert
  9. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 95 110Set up Job Alert
  10. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 89 700Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for director of accounts payable

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

director of accounts payable

CHF 91 000

median salary

Salary by canton

director of accounts payable

median
Aargau median CHF 0
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Bern median CHF 0
Basel Land median CHF 0
Basel-Stadt median CHF 0
Fribourg median CHF 0
Geneva median CHF 0
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 0
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 0
Neuchâtel median CHF 0
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 0
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 0
Schwyz median CHF 0
Thurgau median CHF 0
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 0
Valais median CHF 0
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 0
median CHF 91 000