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personal assistant salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 1060 salary entriesCHF 74 239
median
1% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 20 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 22 000 and CHF 28 600
1% earn betweenCHF 28 929 and CHF 40 654
4% earn betweenCHF 42 000 and CHF 53 100
23% earn betweenCHF 53 950 and CHF 66 666
33% earn betweenCHF 66 706 and CHF 78 780
median CHF 74 239
18% earn betweenCHF 78 910 and CHF 88 200
9% earn betweenCHF 88 400 and CHF 96 454
6% earn betweenCHF 97 000 and CHF 106 600
2% earn betweenCHF 107 000 and CHF 116 667
1% earn betweenCHF 117 600 and CHF 121 333
< 1% earn betweenCHF 122 000 and CHF 133 333
< 1% earn betweenCHF 135 688 and CHF 140 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 145 600 and CHF 151 667
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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

personal assistant, Zurich

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 63 523
Women: 16-25median CHF 63 700
Men: 25-35median CHF 73 222
Women: 25-35median CHF 73 588
Men: 35-45median CHF 85 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 84 894
Men: 45-55median CHF 88 988
Women: 45-55median CHF 89 375
Men: 55+median CHF 90 250
Women: 55+median CHF 94 900
median CHF 74 239

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 67 602. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 94 370 per year.

Salary by work experience

personal assistant, Zurich

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 67 602
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 71 500
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 76 396
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 80 524
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 89 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 94 370
median CHF 74 275
+40%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 73 756. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 77 000 per year.

Salary trend

personal assistant, Zurich

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 72 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 73 756
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 77 000
median CHF 74 239

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a personal assistant is Media / Printing / Publishing, with an average salary of CHF 89 895 annually. Followed by Utilities and Banking / Financial institutions industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for personal assistant, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 89 895Set up Job Alert
  2. Utilities
    CHF 87 6006 jobs
  3. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 86 8005 jobs
  4. Insurance
    CHF 85 0005 jobs
  5. Industry various
    CHF 82 1072 jobs
  6. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 81 734Set up Job Alert
  7. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 80 000Set up Job Alert
  8. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 80 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 79 951Set up Job Alert
  10. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 78 325Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for personal assistant

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

ZH

Zurich

personal assistant

CHF 71 947

median salary

Salary by canton

personal assistant

median
Aargau median CHF 72 000
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 70 000
Bern median CHF 71 238
Basel Land median CHF 75 600
Basel-Stadt median CHF 71 500
Fribourg median CHF 72 265
Geneva median CHF 73 948
Glarus median CHF 82 680
Grisons median CHF 67 600
Jura median CHF 72 800
Lucerne median CHF 70 000
Neuchâtel median CHF 71 500
Nidwalden median CHF 67 125
Obwalden median CHF 70 668
St. Gallen median CHF 71 500
Schaffhausen median CHF 71 240
Solothurn median CHF 69 659
Schwyz median CHF 74 833
Thurgau median CHF 71 500
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 72 118
Valais median CHF 67 385
Zug median CHF 73 750
Zurich median CHF 74 263
median CHF 71 947