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medical secretary salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 474 salary entriesCHF 69 972
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< 1% earn betweenCHF 25 200 and CHF 25 200
< 1% earn betweenCHF 32 500 and CHF 35 000
1% earn betweenCHF 37 000 and CHF 42 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 44 545 and CHF 45 000
2% earn betweenCHF 48 127 and CHF 50 400
3% earn betweenCHF 52 000 and CHF 55 330
14% earn betweenCHF 55 800 and CHF 61 646
17% earn betweenCHF 62 062 and CHF 66 300
23% earn betweenCHF 66 600 and CHF 73 500
median CHF 69 972
14% earn betweenCHF 74 100 and CHF 78 500
13% earn betweenCHF 78 972 and CHF 85 000
8% earn betweenCHF 85 553 and CHF 92 625
3% earn betweenCHF 94 328 and CHF 100 750
< 1% earn betweenCHF 107 125 and CHF 110 900
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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

medical secretary, Zurich

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Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 63 700
Women: 16-25median CHF 63 700
Men: 25-35median CHF 68 510
Women: 25-35median CHF 68 400
Men: 35-45median CHF 75 600
Women: 35-45median CHF 75 400
Men: 45-55median CHF 77 350
Women: 45-55median CHF 78 000
Men: 55+median CHF 83 391
Women: 55+median CHF 82 500
median CHF 69 983

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 65 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 83 765 per year.

Salary by work experience

medical secretary, Zurich

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0-2 yearsmedian CHF 65 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 68 900
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 71 709
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 74 118
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 77 286
21+ yearsmedian CHF 83 765
median CHF 69 983
+29%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for medical secretary have changed over time.

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 68 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 75 400 per year.

Salary trend

medical secretary, Zurich

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2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 67 500
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 68 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 75 400
median CHF 69 969

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a medical secretary is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 82 500 annually. Followed by Insurance and Health care / Social services industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for medical secretary, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 82 5001 job
  2. Insurance
    CHF 80 071Set up Job Alert
  3. Health care / Social services
    CHF 70 00039 jobs
  4. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 68 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Medical Technology
    CHF 65 5004 jobs
  6. Service sector in general
    CHF 64 9001 job
  7. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 44 545Set up Job Alert
  8. Banking / Financial institutions
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  9. Consulting various
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  10. Education
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Salary by cantons for medical secretary

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

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Zurich

medical secretary

CHF 65 432

median salary

Salary by canton

medical secretary

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Aargau median CHF 65 000
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 62 400
Berne median CHF 65 000
Basel Land median CHF 66 991
Basel-Stadt median CHF 67 575
Fribourg median CHF 61 100
Geneva median CHF 65 510
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 68 900
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 62 748
Neuchâtel median CHF 60 000
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 66 900
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 74 100
Schwyz median CHF 70 850
Thurgau median CHF 63 000
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 65 000
Valais median CHF 66 300
Zug median CHF 72 410
Zurich median CHF 69 966
median CHF 65 432