Average Accountant with Bookkeeping Skills Salary in Switzerland

Annual Base Salary - CHF 78’512.00/year

The average annual salary of Accountant is CHF 78’512.00

CHF 34’880.00
Low
CHF 78’512.00
Average
CHF 107’120.00
High

The starting salary of Accountant is between CHF 29’648.00 and CHF 34’880.00 whereas the maximum salary range is between CHF 107’120.00 and CHF 123’188.00.

Minimum Annual PayMaximum Annual Pay
CHF 29’648.00CHF 123’188.00
Average Hourly Pay - CHF 20.80/hour

The average hourly pay of Accountant is CHF 20.80.

CHF 0.00
Low
CHF 20.80
Average
CHF 21.60
High

The maximum hourly wage is between CHF 21.60 and CHF 25.00.

Minimum Hourly PayMaximum Hourly Pay
CHF 0.00CHF 25.00
Bonus Range: Tooltip
CHF 3’120.00 - CHF 8’240.00
CHF 3’120.00
CHF 123’188.00
Profit Sharing: Tooltip
CHF 0.00 - CHF 2’180.00
CHF 0.00
CHF 123’188.00
  • Currency : CHF
  • Annual Salary : CHF 78’512.00
  • Hourly Pay : CHF 20.80
  • Weekly Pay : CHF 1’385.00
  • Fortnightly Salary : CHF 2’770.00
  • Monthly Salary : CHF 6’002.00

Accountant Salary Comparison by Gender

Female
Male

This pie chart demonstrates the gender share for Accountant. As indicated, the golden colour represents the percentage share for women and the green represents the percentage share for men.

As shown in the chart, female employees are involved significantly more as Accountant compared to male. Their involvement is 69% while of male is only 31%.

Salary Distribution Based on Years of Experience

The line graph shows Accountant salary in Switzerland on an annual basis. In this graph specifically, it is indicated that as the years of experience increases, so does their wages.

For Accountant having experience between 1-4 years, their salary is around CHF 67’665.00.

Once the experience reaches 5-9 years Accountant salary would increase again to a total of CHF 87’776.00, adding CHF 20’111.00 from the last salary increase.

After reaching the 10-19 year experience in their career, another increase in salary will be added to a total of CHF 90’780.00.

Prominent Skills Affecting Accountant Salary

The bar graph data indicates the importance of specific skills which can have a direct impact on Accountant's salary. It clearly highlights the skills needed for a post of Accountant when hired by an employer.

The most vital skill expected of Accountant is SAP Financial Accounting and Controlling (SAP FICO) which impacts the most than the rest of the skills indicated with a staggering 21% comparatively. Therefore, one’s salary would greatly depend on their skills in SAP Financial Accounting and Controlling (SAP FICO).

The skill least likely to affect one’s pay would be Financial Analysis with 4%. It can be said that Financial Analysis skill will unlikely impact the salary.

Compensation Statistics Based on Experience Levels

This combination of a line and the bar graph shows how the experience affects the salary of Accountant. Companies are considering factors like training and education directly affecting the salary offered to you as an employee. The line graph shows the salary increment with the increase in experience whereas the bar graph shows the comparision of how the salary is getting affected based on experience level.

As shown in the trends, lowest earning is CHF 70’661.00 whereas the highest earning is CHF 93’429.00 which clearly shows the salary increases with the level of expertise.

Late Career person will earn the maximum salary of CHF 93’429.00 at 19%. So to summerize, Early Career earns 10% less than the average salary, Mid Carrer earns 17% more than the average salary, Late Career earns 19% more than the average salary.