director administration salary in Zurich

Annual average salary

CHF 130 002

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How much does a director administration earn in Zurich?

  • In Zurich, a full-time director administration earns an average gross salary of CHF 130 002 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 17 100 to CHF 241 500, based on 122 entries.
  • 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

director administration, Zurich

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 62 400
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 110 500
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 110 250
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 133 125
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 133 125
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 139 147
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 139 147
Men: 55+average salary CHF 130 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 130 000
Average salary CHF 130 002

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 111 433. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 140 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

director administration, Zurich

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 111 433
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 117 000
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 112 250
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 125 788
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 137 135
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 140 000
Average salary CHF 130 002
+26%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for director administration have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual average salary was CHF 131 250. From 2017-2019, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 138 293 per year.

Salary trend

director administration, Zurich

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 138 293
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 130 004
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 131 250
Average salary CHF 130 002

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a director administration is Public administration / Associations, with an average salary of CHF 175 000 annually. Followed by Utilities and Transport / Logistics industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for director administration, Zurich

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 175 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Utilities
    CHF 174 0002 jobs
  3. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 172 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 167 500Set up Job Alert
  5. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 159 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 156 0003 jobs
  7. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 153 7252 jobs
  8. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 143 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 141 500Set up Job Alert
  10. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 137 135Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for director administration

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

ZH

Zurich

director administration

CHF 130 002

average salary

Salary by canton

director administration

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 111 111
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Bern average salary CHF 115 500
Basel Land average salary CHF 119 500
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 120 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 101 450
Geneva average salary CHF 124 900
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 0
Jura average salary CHF 93 502
Lucerne average salary CHF 124 628
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 110 000
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 117 279
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 109 850
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 108 500
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 114 015
Valais average salary CHF 99 710
Zug average salary CHF 141 935
Zurich average salary CHF 130 002
Average salary CHF 117 388