secrétaire salary in Geneva

Annual average salary

CHF 68 295

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How much does a secrétaire earn in Geneva?

  • In Geneva, a full-time secrétaire earns an average gross salary of CHF 68 295 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 19 530 to CHF 121 153, based on 351 entries.
  • Updated 3 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

secrétaire, Geneva

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 58 787
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 58 968
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 63 000
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 63 000
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 71 500
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 71 500
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 77 303
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 75 996
Men: 55+average salary CHF 95 500
Women: 55+average salary CHF 81 375
Average salary CHF 68 304

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 58 702. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 82 152 per year.

Salary by work experience

secrétaire, Geneva

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 58 702
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 63 180
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 67 016
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 71 500
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 82 152
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 81 015
Average salary CHF 68 304
+38%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual average salary was CHF 66 632. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 73 000 per year.

Salary trend

secrétaire, Geneva

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 64 530
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 66 632
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 73 000
Average salary CHF 68 304

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a secrétaire is Education, with an average salary of CHF 82 125 annually. Followed by Legal / Business advice and Public administration / Associations industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for secrétaire, Geneva

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Education
    CHF 82 125Set up Job Alert
  2. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 78 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 74 392Set up Job Alert
  4. Insurance
    CHF 73 250Set up Job Alert
  5. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 72 700Set up Job Alert
  6. Utilities
    CHF 69 937Set up Job Alert
  7. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 69 600Set up Job Alert
  8. Industry various
    CHF 66 448Set up Job Alert
  9. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 66 000Set up Job Alert
  10. Health care / Social services
    CHF 65 508Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for secrétaire

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

GE

Geneva

secrétaire

CHF 68 294

average salary

Salary by canton

secrétaire

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 73 800
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Bern average salary CHF 64 207
Basel Land average salary CHF 72 000
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 71 625
Fribourg average salary CHF 62 700
Geneva average salary CHF 68 294
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 64 150
Jura average salary CHF 57 947
Lucerne average salary CHF 71 710
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 64 166
Nidwalden average salary CHF 65 000
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 65 625
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 64 359
Solothurn average salary CHF 72 629
Schwyz average salary CHF 70 800
Thurgau average salary CHF 70 200
Ticino average salary CHF 62 000
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 66 066
Valais average salary CHF 63 000
Zug average salary CHF 70 000
Zurich average salary CHF 72 379
Average salary CHF 68 007