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public administration secretary salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 87 salary entriesCHF 67 900
median
1% earn betweenCHF 20 000 and CHF 20 000
5% earn betweenCHF 28 800 and CHF 31 200
2% earn betweenCHF 36 140 and CHF 37 700
5% earn betweenCHF 42 900 and CHF 46 500
2% earn betweenCHF 49 000 and CHF 49 000
1% earn betweenCHF 53 148 and CHF 53 148
13% earn betweenCHF 56 558 and CHF 61 000
20% earn betweenCHF 62 400 and CHF 66 066
22% earn betweenCHF 67 000 and CHF 72 000
median CHF 67 900
9% earn betweenCHF 74 148 and CHF 78 400
7% earn betweenCHF 80 000 and CHF 81 000
7% earn betweenCHF 84 500 and CHF 87 100
6% earn betweenCHF 88 071 and CHF 91 000
1% earn betweenCHF 95 000 and CHF 95 000
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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

public administration secretary, Zurich

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 62 450
Women: 16-25median CHF 63 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 68 900
Women: 25-35median CHF 69 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 70 354
Women: 35-45median CHF 77 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 0
Women: 45-55median CHF 73 532
Men: 55+median CHF 95 000
Women: 55+median CHF 84 500
median CHF 67 900

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 64 191. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 82 250 per year.

Salary by work experience

public administration secretary, Zurich

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 64 383
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 64 191
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 69 550
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 71 100
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 82 250
21+ yearsmedian CHF 81 000
median CHF 67 900
+26%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 69 517. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 72 369 per year.

Salary trend

public administration secretary, Zurich

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 64 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 69 517
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 72 369
median CHF 67 900

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a public administration secretary is Education, with an average salary of CHF 77 032 annually. Followed by Legal / Business advice and Banking / Financial institutions industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for public administration secretary, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Education
    CHF 77 032Set up Job Alert
  2. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 76 700Set up Job Alert
  3. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 69 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 67 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Health care / Social services
    CHF 66 066Set up Job Alert
  6. Service sector in general
    CHF 65 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Building trade / Real estate
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  8. Consulting various
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  9. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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  10. Retail trade / Wholesaling
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Salary by cantons for public administration secretary

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

ZH

Zurich

public administration secretary

CHF 61 988

median salary

Salary by canton

public administration secretary

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 58 800
Geneva median CHF 60 030
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 0
Jura median CHF 53 100
Lucerne median CHF 0
Neuchâtel median CHF 52 400
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 63 666
Valais median CHF 58 000
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 67 900
median CHF 61 988