payroll accountant salaries Throughout Switzerland
Annual Gross Salary
This salary estimate is based on years of data collection from our partners and active user community. We also consider similar positions to calculate an estimate, including different seniority levels. We continually refine and update this data to provide the most reliable and up-to-date salary information.
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 accountant, Throughout Switzerland
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a payroll accountant relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 72 500. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 96 250 per year.
Salary by work experience
payroll accountant, Throughout Switzerland
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for payroll accountant have changed over time.
In 2013-2015, the annual median salary was CHF 84 000. From 2016-2018, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 89 320 per year.
Salary trend
payroll accountant, Throughout Switzerland
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Add salaryHighest-Paying industries
The highest paying industry for a payroll accountant is Machine / System construction, with an average salary of CHF 99 520 anually. Followed by Building trade / Real estate and Consumer / Luxury goods industry industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for payroll accountant, Throughout Switzerland
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
- Machine / System constructionCHF 99 5204 jobs
- Building trade / Real estateCHF 97 5009 jobs
- Consumer / Luxury goods industryCHF 95 0001 job
- Tourism / Travel / RecreationCHF 91 2005 jobs
- Chemicals / PharmaceuticalsCHF 90 0005 jobs
- Information technology / TelecomCHF 90 0007 jobs
- Public administration / AssociationsCHF 90 00019 jobs
- Media / Printing / PublishingCHF 89 9104 jobs
- Health care / Social servicesCHF 85 66516 jobs
- Retail trade / WholesalingCHF 85 00011 jobs
Salary by cantons for payroll accountant
The top two high-paying cantons for payroll accountant are Zug and Vaud. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.
Throughout Switzerland
payroll accountant
CHF 82 539
median salary
Salary by canton
payroll accountant