accounting assistant salary in Lucerne

Annual average salary

CHF 69 251

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How much does a accounting assistant earn in Lucerne?

  • In Lucerne, a full-time accounting assistant earns an average gross salary of CHF 69 251 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 23 000 to CHF 110 000, based on 235 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

accounting assistant, Lucerne

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 58 675
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 58 500
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 69 075
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 69 075
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 75 600
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 75 600
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 86 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 86 000
Men: 55+average salary CHF 0
Women: 55+average salary CHF 81 600
Average salary CHF 69 251

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 59 573. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 81 980 per year.

Salary by work experience

accounting assistant, Lucerne

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 59 573
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 65 000
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 74 025
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 78 972
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 81 980
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 81 600
Average salary CHF 69 251
+37%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2021-2023, the annual average salary was CHF 67 800. From 2024-2026, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 77 700 per year.

Salary trend

accounting assistant, Lucerne

Average salary
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 63 600
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 67 800
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 77 700
Average salary CHF 69 251

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a accounting assistant is Recruitment agency / Staffing, with an average salary of CHF 87 750 annually. Followed by Education and Tourism / Travel / Recreation industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for accounting assistant, Lucerne

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 87 750Set up Job Alert
  2. Education
    CHF 78 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 78 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Consulting various
    CHF 76 537Set up Job Alert
  5. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 75 600Set up Job Alert
  6. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 75 140Set up Job Alert
  7. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 72 815Set up Job Alert
  8. Service sector in general
    CHF 71 750Set up Job Alert
  9. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 69 775Set up Job Alert
  10. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 69 550Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for accounting assistant

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

LU

Lucerne

accounting assistant

CHF 69 251

average salary

Salary by canton

accounting assistant

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 72 090
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Bern average salary CHF 71 500
Basel Land average salary CHF 74 234
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 74 587
Fribourg average salary CHF 68 250
Geneva average salary CHF 68 653
Glarus average salary CHF 74 219
Grisons average salary CHF 65 000
Jura average salary CHF 60 060
Lucerne average salary CHF 69 251
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 66 588
Nidwalden average salary CHF 74 000
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 70 200
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 71 150
Solothurn average salary CHF 68 325
Schwyz average salary CHF 74 100
Thurgau average salary CHF 68 000
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 67 918
Valais average salary CHF 65 910
Zug average salary CHF 72 456
Zurich average salary CHF 74 973
Average salary CHF 71 337