executive assistant salary in Basel-Stadt

Annual average salary

CHF 82 361

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How much does a executive assistant earn in Basel-Stadt?

  • In Basel-Stadt, a full-time executive assistant earns an average gross salary of CHF 82 361 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 32 304 to CHF 152 250, based on 254 entries.
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  • 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

executive assistant, Basel-Stadt

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 57 250
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 68 900
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 68 900
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 93 000
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 93 000
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 90 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 90 000
Men: 55+average salary CHF 0
Women: 55+average salary CHF 96 353
Average salary CHF 82 361

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 65 760. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 92 700 per year.

Salary by work experience

executive assistant, Basel-Stadt

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 65 760
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 78 357
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 78 715
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 80 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 92 700
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 90 000
Average salary CHF 82 361
+37%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2023-2025, the annual average salary was CHF 85 000. From 2020-2022, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 89 250 per year.

Salary trend

executive assistant, Basel-Stadt

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 74 875
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 89 250
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 85 000
Average salary CHF 82 369

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a executive assistant is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 101 268 annually. Followed by Legal / Business advice and Insurance industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for executive assistant, Basel-Stadt

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 101 2682 jobs
  2. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 95 500Set up Job Alert
  3. Insurance
    CHF 93 964Set up Job Alert
  4. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 92 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Utilities
    CHF 85 247Set up Job Alert
  6. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 85 166Set up Job Alert
  7. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 85 111Set up Job Alert
  8. Consulting various
    CHF 84 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 83 612Set up Job Alert
  10. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 82 596Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for executive assistant

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

BS

Basel-Stadt

executive assistant

CHF 82 361

average salary

Salary by canton

executive assistant

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 81 033
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 79 289
Basel Land average salary CHF 82 250
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 82 361
Fribourg average salary CHF 79 500
Geneva average salary CHF 89 451
Glarus average salary CHF 71 400
Grisons average salary CHF 70 000
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 84 500
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 83 949
Nidwalden average salary CHF 75 000
Obwalden average salary CHF 84 400
St. Gallen average salary CHF 80 000
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 79 950
Solothurn average salary CHF 80 600
Schwyz average salary CHF 84 000
Thurgau average salary CHF 81 900
Ticino average salary CHF 70 000
Uri average salary CHF 75 083
Vaud average salary CHF 84 000
Valais average salary CHF 73 306
Zug average salary CHF 85 318
Zurich average salary CHF 86 992
Average salary CHF 83 995