Assistent salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 69 440

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How much does a Assistent earn throughout Switzerland?

  • Throughout Switzerland, a full-time Assistent earns an average gross salary of CHF 69 440 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 10 000 to CHF 138 600, based on 12 039 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

Assistent, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 58 934
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 58 881
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 66 883
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 66 797
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 74 625
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 74 539
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 78 123
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 78 033
Men: 55+average salary CHF 80 060
Women: 55+average salary CHF 80 027
Average salary CHF 69 414

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 63 160. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 82 050 per year.

Salary by work experience

Assistent, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 63 160
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 64 851
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 68 803
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 72 483
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 77 049
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 82 050
Average salary CHF 69 442
+30%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for Assistent have changed over time.

In 2015-2017, the annual average salary was CHF 70 200. From 2024-2026, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 71 499 per year.

Salary trend

Assistent, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2015-2017 yearsaverage salary CHF 70 200
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 66 000
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 68 244
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 71 499
Average salary CHF 69 440

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a Assistent is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 82 000 annually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Medical Technology industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for Assistent, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 82 00041 jobs
  2. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 77 63320 jobs
  3. Medical Technology
    CHF 75 00014 jobs
  4. Education
    CHF 73 09051 jobs
  5. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 72 41622 jobs
  6. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 72 22516 jobs
  7. Utilities
    CHF 72 00020 jobs
  8. Consulting various
    CHF 71 30016 jobs
  9. Industry various
    CHF 70 424129 jobs
  10. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 69 989100 jobs

Salary by cantons for Assistent

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

Assistent

CHF 69 476

average salary

Salary by canton

Assistent

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 70 560
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 70 000
Basel Land average salary CHF 72 010
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 72 037
Fribourg average salary CHF 67 312
Geneva average salary CHF 69 716
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 63 400
Jura average salary CHF 60 970
Lucerne average salary CHF 70 806
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 65 000
Nidwalden average salary CHF 75 200
Obwalden average salary CHF 65 000
St. Gallen average salary CHF 66 626
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 72 591
Solothurn average salary CHF 69 185
Schwyz average salary CHF 67 750
Thurgau average salary CHF 68 900
Ticino average salary CHF 60 000
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 69 003
Valais average salary CHF 65 158
Zug average salary CHF 75 000
Zurich average salary CHF 72 450
Average salary CHF 69 476