payroll expert salaries Bern

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 51 salary entriesCHF 92 300

median

lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

4% earn betweenCHF 38 880 and CHF 40 625

2% earn betweenCHF 51 597 and CHF 51 597

2% earn betweenCHF 69 000 and CHF 69 000

6% earn betweenCHF 72 000 and CHF 73 242

12% earn betweenCHF 78 130 and CHF 80 000

12% earn betweenCHF 83 200 and CHF 84 500

12% earn betweenCHF 86 400 and CHF 90 324

10% earn betweenCHF 92 300 and CHF 94 500

median CHF 92 300

8% earn betweenCHF 97 861 and CHF 98 540

18% earn betweenCHF 100 100 and CHF 102 960

2% earn betweenCHF 104 650 and CHF 104 650

6% earn betweenCHF 108 160 and CHF 111 188

6% earn betweenCHF 124 976 and CHF 127 750

2% earn betweenCHF 132 000 and CHF 132 000

39kCHF 38 880

72kCHF 72 000

105kCHF 104 650

132kCHF 132 000

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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

payroll expert, Bern

median

Men

Women

0Income132k

Men: 16-25median CHF 0

Women: 16-25median CHF 73 242

Men: 25-35median CHF 0

Women: 25-35median CHF 83 200

Men: 35-45median CHF 0

Women: 35-45median CHF 93 600

Men: 45-55median CHF 97 864

Women: 45-55median CHF 97 863

Men: 55+median CHF 101 581

Women: 55+median CHF 101 581

median CHF 92 300

16-2525-3535-4545-5555+

Age

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 79 300. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 97 861 per year.

Salary by work experience

payroll expert, Bern

median

70kIncome110k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 79 300

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 97 861

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 90 014

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 84 175

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 90 007

21+ yearsmedian CHF 97 128

median CHF 92 300

0-23-56-89-1112-2121+

years

+22%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for payroll expert have changed over time.

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 92 300. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 93 600 per year.

Salary trend

payroll expert, Bern

median

0Income100k

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 92 300

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 83 403

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 93 600

median CHF 92 300

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

years

Jobs for payroll expert

2 weeks ago

Payroll Spezialistin / Payroll Spezialist

Place of work:

Bern

Workload:

80 – 100%

Contract type:

Permanent position

Careerplus

Last week

Leiter/in Buchhaltung

Place of work:

Burgdorf

Workload:

100%

Randstad (Switzerland) Ltd.

2 weeks ago

Leiter/ in Buchhaltung 80-100%

Place of work:

Sumiswald

Workload:

80 – 100%

Randstad (Switzerland) Ltd.

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a payroll expert is Education, with an average salary of CHF 132 000 annually. Followed by Transport / Logistics and Utilities industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for payroll expert, Bern

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Education
CHF 132 000Set up Job Alert
Transport / Logistics
CHF 124 976Set up Job Alert
Utilities
CHF 111 1881 job
Information technology / Telecom
CHF 111 125Set up Job Alert
Catering / Hotel
CHF 110 0003 jobs
Building trade / Real estate
CHF 101 581Set up Job Alert
Health care / Social services
CHF 91 962Set up Job Alert
Service sector in general
CHF 91 153Set up Job Alert
Machine / System construction
CHF 89 960Set up Job Alert
Industry various
CHF 88 864Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for payroll expert

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

Bern

payroll expert

CHF 98 334

median salary

Salary by canton

payroll expert

median

0Income120k

Aargau median CHF 95 767

Appenzell IR median CHF 0

Appenzell AR median CHF 0

Bern median CHF 92 300

Basel Land median CHF 0

Basel-Stadt median CHF 104 500

Fribourg median CHF 89 224

Geneva median CHF 107 724

Glarus median CHF 0

Grisons median CHF 0

Jura median CHF 0

Lucerne median CHF 101 210

Neuchâtel median CHF 89 050

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 93 219

Valais median CHF 0

Zug median CHF 103 750

Zurich median CHF 99 212

median CHF 98 334

AargauAppenzell IRAppenzell ARBernBasel LandBasel-StadtFribourgGenevaGlarusGrisonsJuraLucerneNeuchâtelNidwaldenObwaldenSt. GallenSchaffhausenSolothurnSchwyzThurgauTicinoUriVaudValaisZugZurich

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Highest-Paying industries for payroll expert, Bern

Bern

payroll expert

Aargau

39 salaries

Lucerne

29 salaries

Neuchâtel

15 salaries

Fribourg

13 salaries

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Jobs for payroll expert

Highest-Paying industries

Highest-Paying industries for payroll expert, Bern

Salary by cantons for payroll expert

Bern

payroll expert

Salary by canton

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Aargau

39 salaries

Lucerne

29 salaries

Neuchâtel

15 salaries

Fribourg

13 salaries