bank accountant salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 25 salary entriesCHF 102 000

median

lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

4% earn betweenCHF 52 000 and CHF 52 000

8% earn betweenCHF 60 000 and CHF 60 000

8% earn betweenCHF 66 000 and CHF 70 000

16% earn betweenCHF 75 595 and CHF 80 000

4% earn betweenCHF 90 000 and CHF 90 000

4% earn betweenCHF 96 000 and CHF 96 000

8% earn betweenCHF 100 000 and CHF 102 000

median CHF 102 000

8% earn betweenCHF 108 000 and CHF 109 846

8% earn betweenCHF 118 000 and CHF 120 000

8% earn betweenCHF 124 091 and CHF 126 500

8% earn betweenCHF 130 000 and CHF 130 000

8% earn betweenCHF 144 000 and CHF 146 000

4% earn betweenCHF 206 667 and CHF 206 667

4% earn betweenCHF 258 552 and CHF 258 552

52kCHF 52 000

76kCHF 75 595

130kCHF 130 000

259kCHF 258 552

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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

bank accountant, Zurich

median

Men

Women

0Income169k

Men: 16-25median CHF 63 000

Women: 16-25median CHF 60 000

Men: 25-35median CHF 91 000

Women: 25-35median CHF 102 000

Men: 35-45median CHF 116 046

Women: 35-45median CHF 108 000

Men: 45-55median CHF 118 173

Women: 45-55median CHF 109 846

Men: 55+median CHF 130 000

Women: 55+median CHF 0

median CHF 102 000

16-2525-3535-4545-5555+

Age

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 72 800. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 124 091 per year.

Salary by work experience

bank accountant, Zurich

median

60kIncome130k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 72 800

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 120 000

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 79 500

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 124 091

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 105 000

21+ yearsmedian CHF 119 923

median CHF 102 000

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

years

+65%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for bank accountant have changed over time.

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 108 000. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 121 045 per year.

Salary trend

bank accountant, Zurich

median

0Income130k

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 108 000

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 121 045

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 87 800

median CHF 102 000

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

years

Jobs for bank accountant

6 days ago

Junior Accountant (m/w/d)

Place of work:

Buchs

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Permanent position

Rocken®

4 weeks ago

Treuhänder/in / Accountant, 60%-80% (m/w/d)

Place of work:

Zürich

Workload:

60 – 80%

Contract type:

Permanent position

Treuco AG

4 weeks ago

Financial Accountant, 30%-50% (m/w/d)

Place of work:

Zürich

Workload:

30 – 50%

Contract type:

Permanent position

Treuco AG

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a bank accountant is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 206 667 annually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Retail trade / Wholesaling industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for bank accountant, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 206 667Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
CHF 102 000Set up Job Alert
Retail trade / Wholesaling
CHF 70 000Set up Job Alert
Building trade / Real estate
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Catering / Hotel
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Health care / Social services
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Salary by cantons for bank accountant

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

Zurich

bank accountant

CHF 90 000

median salary

Salary by canton

bank accountant

median

0Income110k

Aargau median CHF 0

Appenzell IR median CHF 0

Appenzell AR median CHF 0

Bern median CHF 0

Basel Land median CHF 0

Basel-Stadt median CHF 0

Fribourg median CHF 0

Geneva median CHF 104 500

Glarus median CHF 0

Grisons median CHF 0

Jura median CHF 0

Lucerne median CHF 0

Neuchâtel median CHF 0

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 0

Valais median CHF 0

Zug median CHF 0

Zurich median CHF 102 000

median CHF 90 000

AargauAppenzell IRAppenzell ARBernBasel LandBasel-StadtFribourgGenevaGlarusGrisonsJuraLucerneNeuchâtelNidwaldenObwaldenSt. GallenSchaffhausenSolothurnSchwyzThurgauTicinoUriVaudValaisZugZurich