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public administration secretary salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 89 salary entriesCHF 69 000
median
3% earn betweenCHF 37 700 and CHF 41 143
1% earn betweenCHF 45 500 and CHF 45 500
2% earn betweenCHF 49 000 and CHF 50 232
3% earn betweenCHF 53 148 and CHF 56 558
15% earn betweenCHF 58 000 and CHF 61 286
24% earn betweenCHF 62 400 and CHF 68 000
15% earn betweenCHF 68 900 and CHF 72 000
median CHF 69 000
8% earn betweenCHF 73 657 and CHF 78 400
9% earn betweenCHF 80 000 and CHF 82 320
9% earn betweenCHF 84 500 and CHF 87 100
6% earn betweenCHF 88 071 and CHF 91 000
2% earn betweenCHF 95 000 and CHF 96 000
2% earn betweenCHF 113 333 and CHF 113 531
1% earn betweenCHF 120 000 and CHF 120 000
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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

public administration secretary, Zurich

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 63 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 62 450
Men: 25-35median CHF 69 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 69 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 77 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 80 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 0
Women: 45-55median CHF 81 000
Men: 55+median CHF 95 000
Women: 55+median CHF 84 500
median CHF 69 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 64 383. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 83 200 per year.

Salary by work experience

public administration secretary, Zurich

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 64 691
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 64 383
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 70 590
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 71 100
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 83 200
21+ yearsmedian CHF 82 320
median CHF 69 000
+27%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 69 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 74 533 per year.

Salary trend

public administration secretary, Zurich

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 65 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 69 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 74 533
median CHF 69 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a public administration secretary is Education, with an average salary of CHF 80 776 annually. Followed by Legal / Business advice and Public administration / Associations industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for public administration secretary, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Education
    CHF 80 776Set up Job Alert
  2. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 74 919Set up Job Alert
  3. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 69 300Set up Job Alert
  4. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 69 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Health care / Social services
    CHF 66 066Set up Job Alert
  6. Service sector in general
    CHF 65 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Building trade / Real estate
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  8. Consulting various
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  9. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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  10. Retail trade / Wholesaling
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Salary by cantons for public administration secretary

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

ZH

Zurich

public administration secretary

CHF 67 703

median salary

Salary by canton

public administration secretary

median
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 62 899
Geneva median CHF 69 216
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 0
Jura median CHF 58 679
Lucerne median CHF 0
Neuchâtel median CHF 59 254
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 68 250
Valais median CHF 65 000
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 69 000
median CHF 67 703