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medical secretary salary in Basel-Stadt

Annual average salary

CHF 67 538

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How much does a medical secretary earn in Basel-Stadt?

  • In Basel-Stadt, a full-time medical secretary earns an average gross salary of CHF 67 538 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 40 000 to CHF 101 952, based on 102 entries.
  • Updated 6 days ago
  • 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

medical secretary, Basel-Stadt

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 60 000
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 64 350
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 63 700
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 40 000
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 65 431
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 0
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 76 492
Men: 55+average salary CHF 74 167
Women: 55+average salary CHF 75 000
Average salary CHF 67 538

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 63 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 75 416 per year.

Salary by work experience

medical secretary, Basel-Stadt

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 63 000
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 63 503
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 69 800
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 73 686
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 75 416
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 74 331
Average salary CHF 67 538
+18%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2021-2023, the annual average salary was CHF 68 450. From 2024-2026, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 71 503 per year.

Salary trend

medical secretary, Basel-Stadt

Average salary
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 67 000
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 68 450
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 71 503
Average salary CHF 67 538
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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a medical secretary is Health care / Social services, with an average salary of CHF 68 250 annually. Followed by Service sector in general and Medical Technology industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for medical secretary, Basel-Stadt

Industry

Average salary

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  1. Health care / Social services
    CHF 68 25013 jobs
  2. Service sector in general
    CHF 62 800Set up Job Alert
  3. Medical Technology
    CHF 61 200Set up Job Alert
  4. Consulting various
    CHF 42 380Set up Job Alert
  5. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 40 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Banking / Financial institutions
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  7. Building trade / Real estate
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  8. Education
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  9. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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  10. Retail trade / Wholesaling
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Salary by cantons for medical secretary

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

BS

Basel-Stadt

medical secretary

CHF 67 537

average salary

Salary by canton

medical secretary

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 65 000
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 62 400
Berne average salary CHF 65 000
Basel Land average salary CHF 66 831
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 67 537
Fribourg average salary CHF 61 844
Geneva average salary CHF 66 296
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 67 500
Jura average salary CHF 58 484
Lucerne average salary CHF 63 025
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 58 500
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 66 000
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 73 550
Schwyz average salary CHF 71 500
Thurgau average salary CHF 63 290
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 65 000
Valais average salary CHF 66 300
Zug average salary CHF 72 410
Zurich average salary CHF 69 924
Average salary CHF 65 701