clerk salary in Bern

Annual average salary

CHF 67 523

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How much does a clerk earn in Bern?

  • In Bern, a full-time clerk earns an average gross salary of CHF 67 523 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 22 100 to CHF 123 200, based on 1 687 entries.
  • Updated 1 days ago
  • Actual pay may vary based on experience, company size and location.

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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

clerk, Bern

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 59 313
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 58 886
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 67 142
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 67 103
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 75 140
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 75 000
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 75 567
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 75 584
Men: 55+average salary CHF 82 355
Women: 55+average salary CHF 80 600
Average salary CHF 67 545

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 60 922. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 79 975 per year.

Salary by work experience

clerk, Bern

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 60 922
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 64 061
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 69 251
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 69 433
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 75 400
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 79 975
Average salary CHF 67 496
+31%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for clerk have changed over time.

In 2017-2019, the annual average salary was CHF 66 302. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 71 500 per year.

Salary trend

clerk, Bern

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 66 302
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 65 906
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 71 500
Average salary CHF 67 546

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a clerk is Medical Technology, with an average salary of CHF 70 295 annually. Followed by Public administration / Associations and Building trade / Real estate industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for clerk, Bern

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Medical Technology
    CHF 70 2953 jobs
  2. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 70 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 69 6154 jobs
  4. Education
    CHF 69 2254 jobs
  5. Insurance
    CHF 69 0001 job
  6. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 69 0001 job
  7. Health care / Social services
    CHF 68 000Set up Job Alert
  8. Service sector in general
    CHF 67 405Set up Job Alert
  9. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 66 975Set up Job Alert
  10. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 66 667Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for clerk

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

BE

Bern

clerk

CHF 67 542

average salary

Salary by canton

clerk

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 67 600
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 63 000
Bern average salary CHF 67 542
Basel Land average salary CHF 70 000
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 69 329
Fribourg average salary CHF 66 000
Geneva average salary CHF 0
Glarus average salary CHF 65 000
Grisons average salary CHF 66 000
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 66 550
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 0
Nidwalden average salary CHF 75 014
Obwalden average salary CHF 69 575
St. Gallen average salary CHF 66 000
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 68 250
Solothurn average salary CHF 65 300
Schwyz average salary CHF 70 285
Thurgau average salary CHF 67 425
Ticino average salary CHF 58 500
Uri average salary CHF 75 000
Vaud average salary CHF 69 750
Valais average salary CHF 67 800
Zug average salary CHF 70 000
Zurich average salary CHF 70 305
Average salary CHF 68 149