assistante dentaire salary in Zurich

Annual average salary

CHF 54 600

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How much does a assistante dentaire earn in Zurich?

  • In Zurich, a full-time assistante dentaire earns an average gross salary of CHF 54 600 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 15 600 to CHF 109 120, based on 286 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, Zurich

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 51 700
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 51 700
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 61 861
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 60 000
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 70 200
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 70 200
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 69 550
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 69 550
Men: 55+average salary CHF 65 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 61 938
Average salary CHF 54 600

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 51 410. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 73 379 per year.

Salary by work experience

assistante dentaire, Zurich

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 51 750
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 51 410
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 57 852
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 68 250
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 68 256
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 73 379
Average salary CHF 54 600
+42%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual average salary was CHF 52 700. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 61 500 per year.

Salary trend

assistante dentaire, Zurich

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 51 700
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 52 700
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 61 500
Average salary CHF 54 600

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a assistante dentaire is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 61 938 annually. Followed by Public administration / Associations and Service sector in general industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for assistante dentaire, Zurich

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 61 938Set up Job Alert
  2. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 55 9001 job
  3. Service sector in general
    CHF 54 600Set up Job Alert
  4. Health care / Social services
    CHF 54 2007 jobs
  5. Medical Technology
    CHF 53 550Set up Job Alert
  6. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 52 550Set up Job Alert
  7. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 52 000Set up Job Alert
  8. Consulting various
    CHF 50 400Set up Job Alert
  9. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 47 125Set up Job Alert
  10. Banking / Financial institutions
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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.

ZH

Zurich

assistante dentaire

CHF 54 600

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