assistante dentaire salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 55 250

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How much does a assistante dentaire earn throughout Switzerland?

  • Throughout Switzerland, a full-time assistante dentaire earns an average gross salary of CHF 55 250 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 15 000 to CHF 115 000, based on 1 340 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

assistante dentaire, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 51 000
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 51 000
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 58 500
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 58 822
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 66 683
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 66 683
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 67 500
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 67 250
Men: 55+average salary CHF 61 303
Women: 55+average salary CHF 67 740
Average salary CHF 55 247

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 51 262. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 72 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

assistante dentaire, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 51 262
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 51 749
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 56 400
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 62 250
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 66 150
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 72 000
Average salary CHF 55 245
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salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for assistante dentaire have changed over time.

In 2017-2019, the annual average salary was CHF 54 550. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 58 500 per year.

Salary trend

assistante dentaire, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2014-2016 yearsaverage salary CHF 52 000
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 54 550
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 54 000
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 58 500
Average salary CHF 55 258

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a assistante dentaire is Machine / System construction, with an average salary of CHF 71 500 annually. Followed by Insurance and Education industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for assistante dentaire, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Machine / System construction
    CHF 71 500Set up Job Alert
  2. Insurance
    CHF 71 0001 job
  3. Education
    CHF 70 6871 job
  4. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 66 9503 jobs
  5. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 63 909Set up Job Alert
  6. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 63 266Set up Job Alert
  7. Service sector in general
    CHF 59 250Set up Job Alert
  8. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 58 500Set up Job Alert
  9. Health care / Social services
    CHF 55 22535 jobs
  10. Industry various
    CHF 54 0003 jobs

Salary by cantons for assistante dentaire

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

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Throughout Switzerland

assistante dentaire

CHF 55 250

average salary

Salary by canton

assistante dentaire

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 55 125
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 57 886
Basel Land average salary CHF 57 741
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 52 800
Fribourg average salary CHF 56 150
Geneva average salary CHF 60 363
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 53 000
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 55 250
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 51 285
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 56 000
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 69 225
Solothurn average salary CHF 55 200
Schwyz average salary CHF 54 000
Thurgau average salary CHF 52 000
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 56 775
Valais average salary CHF 56 160
Zug average salary CHF 60 000
Zurich average salary CHF 54 600
Average salary CHF 55 250