retail assistant salary in Basel-Stadt

Annual average salary

CHF 52 065

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

  • In Basel-Stadt, a full-time retail assistant earns an average gross salary of CHF 52 065 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 10 200 to CHF 104 832, based on 92 entries.
  • Updated 7 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

retail assistant, Basel-Stadt

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 45 500
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 45 500
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 52 548
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 52 000
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 0
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 60 750
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 96 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 59 159
Men: 55+average salary CHF 60 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 60 000
Average salary CHF 52 065

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 40 160. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 56 365 per year.

Salary by work experience

retail assistant, Basel-Stadt

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 40 160
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 43 200
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 54 600
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 55 400
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 53 448
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 56 365
Average salary CHF 52 065
+40%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual average salary was CHF 53 400. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 54 600 per year.

Salary trend

retail assistant, Basel-Stadt

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 50 000
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 53 400
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 54 600
Average salary CHF 52 065

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a retail assistant is Consumer / Luxury goods industry, with an average salary of CHF 55 835 annually. Followed by Building trade / Real estate and Consulting various industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for retail assistant, Basel-Stadt

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 55 835Set up Job Alert
  2. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 54 600Set up Job Alert
  3. Consulting various
    CHF 52 296Set up Job Alert
  4. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 52 0658 jobs
  5. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 50 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Service sector in general
    CHF 44 494Set up Job Alert
  7. Industry various
    CHF 12 000Set up Job Alert
  8. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 11 105Set up Job Alert
  9. Banking / Financial institutions
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  10. Education
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Salary by cantons for retail assistant

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

BS

Basel-Stadt

retail assistant

CHF 52 065

average salary

Salary by canton

retail assistant

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 52 009
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 136 000
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 54 144
Basel Land average salary CHF 51 220
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 52 065
Fribourg average salary CHF 54 300
Geneva average salary CHF 58 250
Glarus average salary CHF 53 363
Grisons average salary CHF 52 000
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 54 293
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 0
Nidwalden average salary CHF 53 100
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 53 999
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 51 394
Solothurn average salary CHF 53 300
Schwyz average salary CHF 53 580
Thurgau average salary CHF 53 196
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 57 600
Valais average salary CHF 53 402
Zug average salary CHF 55 900
Zurich average salary CHF 54 000
Average salary CHF 53 433