executive assistant salaries Bern

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 671 salary entriesCHF 79 114
median
1% earn betweenCHF 26 000 and CHF 34 000
2% earn betweenCHF 36 000 and CHF 41 040
2% earn betweenCHF 42 770 and CHF 48 000
7% earn betweenCHF 48 960 and CHF 56 400
15% earn betweenCHF 56 960 and CHF 66 425
16% earn betweenCHF 67 275 and CHF 75 400
10% earn betweenCHF 76 000 and CHF 80 600
median CHF 79 114
20% earn betweenCHF 81 000 and CHF 91 700
14% earn betweenCHF 92 000 and CHF 101 010
7% earn betweenCHF 102 000 and CHF 112 500
4% earn betweenCHF 115 000 and CHF 125 000
1% earn betweenCHF 130 000 and CHF 136 667
< 1% earn betweenCHF 140 000 and CHF 144 167
< 1% earn betweenCHF 150 000 and CHF 151 000
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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

executive assistant, Bern

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 64 155
Women: 16-25median CHF 64 155
Men: 25-35median CHF 72 200
Women: 25-35median CHF 72 200
Men: 35-45median CHF 86 835
Women: 35-45median CHF 86 806
Men: 45-55median CHF 90 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 90 000
Men: 55+median CHF 94 000
Women: 55+median CHF 94 000
median CHF 79 152

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 72 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 91 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

executive assistant, Bern

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 72 800
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 72 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 75 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 85 357
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 91 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 89 112
median CHF 79 135
+22%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 78 322. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 85 897 per year.

Salary trend

executive assistant, Bern

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 75 588
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 78 322
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 85 897
median CHF 79 114

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a executive assistant is Utilities, with an average salary of CHF 106 000 annually. Followed by Agriculture / Forestry / Wood and Industry various industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for executive assistant, Bern

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Utilities
    CHF 106 0001 job
  2. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 95 750Set up Job Alert
  3. Industry various
    CHF 88 7002 jobs
  4. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 88 685Set up Job Alert
  5. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 87 100Set up Job Alert
  6. Machine / System construction
    CHF 85 75078 jobs
  7. Health care / Social services
    CHF 84 500Set up Job Alert
  8. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 84 500Set up Job Alert
  9. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 84 000Set up Job Alert
  10. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 83 000Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for executive assistant

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

BE

Bern

executive assistant

CHF 83 977

median salary

Salary by canton

executive assistant

median
Aargau median CHF 80 193
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Bern median CHF 79 113
Basel Land median CHF 82 000
Basel-Stadt median CHF 82 240
Fribourg median CHF 79 500
Geneva median CHF 89 535
Glarus median CHF 71 400
Grisons median CHF 70 000
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 84 500
Neuchâtel median CHF 83 898
Nidwalden median CHF 75 000
Obwalden median CHF 84 400
St. Gallen median CHF 80 000
Schaffhausen median CHF 79 950
Solothurn median CHF 80 600
Schwyz median CHF 84 000
Thurgau median CHF 81 900
Ticino median CHF 70 000
Uri median CHF 75 083
Vaud median CHF 84 036
Valais median CHF 72 914
Zug median CHF 85 313
Zurich median CHF 86 678
median CHF 83 977