administrative assistant salaries Vaud

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 2015 salary entriesCHF 68 666
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 19 200 and CHF 28 300
1% earn betweenCHF 28 300 and CHF 33 610
1% earn betweenCHF 34 588 and CHF 40 950
3% earn betweenCHF 40 950 and CHF 49 200
13% earn betweenCHF 49 400 and CHF 57 500
23% earn betweenCHF 57 600 and CHF 65 625
22% earn betweenCHF 65 650 and CHF 74 191
median CHF 68 666
10% earn betweenCHF 74 435 and CHF 79 560
11% earn betweenCHF 79 625 and CHF 86 761
7% earn betweenCHF 86 800 and CHF 93 673
5% earn betweenCHF 94 000 and CHF 104 488
2% earn betweenCHF 104 832 and CHF 112 455
< 1% earn betweenCHF 112 609 and CHF 117 750
< 1% earn betweenCHF 118 440 and CHF 125 000
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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

administrative assistant, Vaud

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 59 835
Women: 16-25median CHF 59 838
Men: 25-35median CHF 65 963
Women: 25-35median CHF 66 007
Men: 35-45median CHF 74 785
Women: 35-45median CHF 74 699
Men: 45-55median CHF 78 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 78 000
Men: 55+median CHF 78 750
Women: 55+median CHF 78 750
median CHF 68 697

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 60 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 82 992 per year.

Salary by work experience

administrative assistant, Vaud

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 60 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 62 871
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 67 016
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 72 904
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 76 157
21+ yearsmedian CHF 82 992
median CHF 68 697
+38%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 65 222. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 71 500 per year.

Salary trend

administrative assistant, Vaud

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 65 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 65 222
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 71 500
median CHF 68 669

Jobs for administrative assistant

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a administrative assistant is Consumer / Luxury goods industry, with an average salary of CHF 83 898 annually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Legal / Business advice industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for administrative assistant, Vaud

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 83 898Set up Job Alert
  2. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 77 9021 job
  3. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 76 3752 jobs
  4. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 75 862Set up Job Alert
  5. Medical Technology
    CHF 75 400Set up Job Alert
  6. Education
    CHF 74 45024 jobs
  7. Consulting various
    CHF 71 5001 job
  8. Industry various
    CHF 71 5001 job
  9. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 70 668Set up Job Alert
  10. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 70 2001 job

Salary by cantons for administrative assistant

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

VD

Vaud

administrative assistant

CHF 69 402

median salary

Salary by canton

administrative assistant

median
Aargau median CHF 70 560
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Bern median CHF 69 986
Basel Land median CHF 72 010
Basel-Stadt median CHF 71 800
Fribourg median CHF 67 000
Geneva median CHF 69 571
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 65 000
Jura median CHF 61 800
Lucerne median CHF 70 200
Neuchâtel median CHF 65 000
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 65 000
St. Gallen median CHF 68 000
Schaffhausen median CHF 69 505
Solothurn median CHF 69 000
Schwyz median CHF 68 000
Thurgau median CHF 66 870
Ticino median CHF 62 500
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 68 696
Valais median CHF 65 000
Zug median CHF 74 474
Zurich median CHF 72 652
median CHF 69 402