hr assistant salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 1052 salary entriesCHF 74 780
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 25 000 and CHF 28 600
1% earn betweenCHF 28 929 and CHF 40 654
4% earn betweenCHF 42 000 and CHF 53 100
14% earn betweenCHF 53 950 and CHF 61 924
10% earn betweenCHF 62 000 and CHF 66 885
33% earn betweenCHF 67 200 and CHF 78 910
median CHF 74 780
18% earn betweenCHF 78 960 and CHF 88 200
9% earn betweenCHF 88 400 and CHF 96 000
6% earn betweenCHF 96 200 and CHF 106 600
2% earn betweenCHF 107 000 and CHF 116 667
1% earn betweenCHF 116 800 and CHF 122 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 126 000 and CHF 128 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 132 350 and CHF 135 688
< 1% earn betweenCHF 140 000 and CHF 140 000
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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

hr assistant, Zurich

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 63 683
Women: 16-25median CHF 63 700
Men: 25-35median CHF 73 214
Women: 25-35median CHF 73 475
Men: 35-45median CHF 85 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 85 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 88 988
Women: 45-55median CHF 89 473
Men: 55+median CHF 90 625
Women: 55+median CHF 94 900
median CHF 74 779

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 67 829. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 94 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

hr assistant, Zurich

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 67 829
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 71 560
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 76 742
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 80 600
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 89 625
21+ yearsmedian CHF 94 000
median CHF 74 779
+39%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 73 756. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 77 000 per year.

Salary trend

hr assistant, Zurich

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 72 516
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 73 756
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 77 000
median CHF 74 789

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a hr assistant is Media / Printing / Publishing, with an average salary of CHF 90 090 annually. Followed by Utilities and Banking / Financial institutions industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for hr assistant, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 90 090Set up Job Alert
  2. Utilities
    CHF 87 6005 jobs
  3. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 86 8004 jobs
  4. Insurance
    CHF 85 0009 jobs
  5. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 82 867Set up Job Alert
  6. Industry various
    CHF 82 1072 jobs
  7. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 80 000Set up Job Alert
  8. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 80 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 79 9514 jobs
  10. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 78 325Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for hr assistant

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

ZH

Zurich

hr assistant

CHF 71 997

median salary

Salary by canton

hr assistant

median
Aargau median CHF 72 000
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 70 000
Bern median CHF 71 500
Basel Land median CHF 76 075
Basel-Stadt median CHF 71 900
Fribourg median CHF 72 265
Geneva median CHF 74 332
Glarus median CHF 82 000
Grisons median CHF 67 600
Jura median CHF 72 800
Lucerne median CHF 70 100
Neuchâtel median CHF 71 581
Nidwalden median CHF 67 125
Obwalden median CHF 70 668
St. Gallen median CHF 71 500
Schaffhausen median CHF 71 240
Solothurn median CHF 69 808
Schwyz median CHF 74 667
Thurgau median CHF 71 500
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 72 342
Valais median CHF 67 450
Zug median CHF 73 750
Zurich median CHF 74 779
median CHF 71 997