What does a Paralegal do?

You assist lawyers with legal tasks and research.

What education does Paralegal require?

University of Applied Sciences (36 months)

How much does a Paralegal earn?

Entry ~CHF CHF 78'000, mid ~CHF CHF 100'000 per year (approximate).

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Paralegal

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Note: Paralegal BP is a different job profile. Paralegals ensure the smooth running of the legal back office. For example, they handle parts of business transactions with clients, counterparties and authorities. Paralegals are specialists with solid basic legal knowledge and versatile expertise.

Entry

~CHF 78'000

CHF 6'500/Mt.

Mid

~CHF 100'000

CHF 8'333/Mt.

Senior

~CHF 138'000

CHF 11'500/Mt.

Approximate values — salaries may vary by region, employer and experience.

📚 Education

LevelUniversity of Applied Sciences

Duration36 months

Your path to Paralegal

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Secondary School

You are here

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Decision

Apprenticeship + BMS → UASHigh School → UAS (with internship)FMS + Baccalaureate → UAS

Preparation3–5 years

Vocational or specialized baccalaureate

University of Applied Sciences3 years

Bachelor's degree

Optional: Master UAS1.5–2 years

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Career Start

Bachelor/Master

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Starting salary: CHF 78'000/year

Academic Requirements

🔢 Mathematics7/10

🔬 Science3/10

💻 IT6/10

🔧 Manual1/10

🎨 Artistic1/10

📊 Ratings

⚖️ Work-Life-Balance7/10

🎨 Creativity3/10

🤝 Social Contact5/10

💪 Physical Demands1/10

🔮 Future Outlook7/10

🔥 Demand (current)4/10

✨ AI Risk7/10

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