payroll expert salaries Lucerne

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 25 salary entriesCHF 97 500

Median

Updated 3 days ago

This salary estimate is based on years of data collection from our partners and active user community. We also consider similar positions to calculate an estimate, including different seniority levels. We continually refine and update this data to provide the most reliable and up-to-date salary information.

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

payroll expert, Lucerne

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Women

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 80 600. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 144 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

payroll expert, Lucerne

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+53%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for payroll expert have changed over time.

In 2019-2021, the annual median salary was CHF 90 500. From 2022-2024, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 104 000 per year.

Salary trend

payroll expert, Lucerne

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a payroll expert is Medical Technology, with an average salary of CHF 155 000 anually. Followed by Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals and Public administration / Associations industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for payroll expert, Lucerne

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Medical Technology
CHF 155 000Set up Job Alert
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 144 000Set up Job Alert
Public administration / Associations
CHF 130 800Set up Job Alert
Service sector in general
CHF 115 000Set up Job Alert
Building trade / Real estate
CHF 98 800Set up Job Alert
Health care / Social services
CHF 98 750Set up Job Alert
Retail trade / Wholesaling
CHF 98 500Set up Job Alert
Transport / Logistics
CHF 95 225Set up Job Alert
Consulting various
CHF 95 0001 job
Machine / System construction
CHF 91 0001 job

Salary by cantons for payroll expert

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