pharmaceutical assistant salary in St. Gallen

Annual average salary

CHF 57 500

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How much does a pharmaceutical assistant earn in St. Gallen?

  • In St. Gallen, a full-time pharmaceutical assistant earns an average gross salary of CHF 57 500 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 13 000 to CHF 102 000, based on 79 entries.
  • Updated 21 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

pharmaceutical assistant, St. Gallen

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 53 300
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 53 300
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 58 500
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 58 500
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 57 200
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 60 000
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 0
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 60 700
Men: 55+average salary CHF 0
Women: 55+average salary CHF 72 800
Average salary CHF 57 500

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 52 870. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 70 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

pharmaceutical assistant, St. Gallen

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 54 600
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 52 870
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 58 650
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 70 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 62 400
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 59 000
Average salary CHF 57 500
+8%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual average salary was CHF 57 500. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 58 500 per year.

Salary trend

pharmaceutical assistant, St. Gallen

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 57 500
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 55 776
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 58 500
Average salary CHF 57 500

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a pharmaceutical assistant is Health care / Social services, with an average salary of CHF 60 000 annually. Followed by Medical Technology and Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for pharmaceutical assistant, St. Gallen

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Health care / Social services
    CHF 60 0003 jobs
  2. Medical Technology
    CHF 58 500Set up Job Alert
  3. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 56 800Set up Job Alert
  4. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 55 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Consulting various
    CHF 52 740Set 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. Service sector in general
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  10. Utilities
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Salary by cantons for pharmaceutical assistant

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

SG

St. Gallen

pharmaceutical assistant

CHF 57 500

average salary

Salary by canton

pharmaceutical assistant

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 59 800
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 58 500
Basel Land average salary CHF 61 100
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 57 950
Fribourg average salary CHF 55 200
Geneva average salary CHF 59 131
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 59 550
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 59 927
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 54 000
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 57 500
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 59 863
Solothurn average salary CHF 58 500
Schwyz average salary CHF 55 900
Thurgau average salary CHF 58 650
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 55 900
Valais average salary CHF 54 000
Zug average salary CHF 60 600
Zurich average salary CHF 58 500
Average salary CHF 57 471