accounting assistant salaries St. Gallen

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 163 salary entriesCHF 65 643

Median

Updated 9 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

accounting assistant, St. Gallen

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Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 58 050. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 83 200 per year.

Salary by work experience

accounting assistant, St. Gallen

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+43%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for accounting assistant have changed over time.

In 2013-2015, the annual median salary was CHF 65 000. From 2022-2024, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 69 550 per year.

Salary trend

accounting assistant, St. Gallen

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a accounting assistant is Public administration / Associations, with an average salary of CHF 81 250 anually. Followed by Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals and Utilities industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for accounting assistant, St. Gallen

Industry

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Public administration / Associations
CHF 81 250Set up Job Alert
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 80 220Set up Job Alert
Utilities
CHF 77 3003 jobs
Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
CHF 76 135Set up Job Alert
Medical Technology
CHF 75 400Set up Job Alert
Retail trade / Wholesaling
CHF 67 6001 job
Catering / Hotel
CHF 67 6004 jobs
Building trade / Real estate
CHF 66 9502 jobs
Transport / Logistics
CHF 66 950Set up Job Alert
Health care / Social services
CHF 66 690Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for accounting assistant

The top two high-paying cantons for accounting assistant are Basel-Stadt and Zurich. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.