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office secretary salary in Basel-Stadt

Annual average salary

CHF 71 625

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

  • In Basel-Stadt, a full-time office secretary earns an average gross salary of CHF 71 625 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 22 000 to CHF 117 000, based on 78 entries.
  • Updated 9 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

office secretary, Basel-Stadt

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 59 400
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 65 520
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 65 520
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 78 000
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 78 000
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 94 445
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 78 250
Men: 55+average salary CHF 59 400
Women: 55+average salary CHF 84 900
Average salary CHF 71 625

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 65 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 81 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

office secretary, Basel-Stadt

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 65 000
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 67 500
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 70 943
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 78 500
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 81 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 78 000
Average salary CHF 71 625
+20%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2018-2020, the annual average salary was CHF 71 250. From 2024-2026, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 75 829 per year.

Salary trend

office secretary, Basel-Stadt

Average salary
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 71 250
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 69 125
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 75 829
Average salary CHF 71 625
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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a office secretary is Transport / Logistics, with an average salary of CHF 82 800 annually. Followed by Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals and Service sector in general industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for office secretary, Basel-Stadt

Industry

Average salary

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  1. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 82 800Set up Job Alert
  2. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 81 625Set up Job Alert
  3. Service sector in general
    CHF 80 794Set up Job Alert
  4. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 80 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Consulting various
    CHF 76 750Set up Job Alert
  6. Health care / Social services
    CHF 75 8291 job
  7. Insurance
    CHF 72 900Set up Job Alert
  8. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 70 636Set up Job Alert
  9. Education
    CHF 69 925Set up Job Alert
  10. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 67 020Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for office secretary

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

BS

Basel-Stadt

office secretary

CHF 71 625

average salary

Salary by canton

office secretary

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 73 375
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 64 101
Basel Land average salary CHF 72 000
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 71 625
Fribourg average salary CHF 63 350
Geneva average salary CHF 68 300
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 64 150
Jura average salary CHF 57 947
Lucerne average salary CHF 71 946
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 63 922
Nidwalden average salary CHF 65 000
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 65 887
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 64 359
Solothurn average salary CHF 72 629
Schwyz average salary CHF 72 038
Thurgau average salary CHF 70 200
Ticino average salary CHF 60 000
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 66 121
Valais average salary CHF 63 000
Zug average salary CHF 70 000
Zurich average salary CHF 72 536
Average salary CHF 68 102