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veterinary assistant salaries Bern

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 18 salary entriesCHF 56 142
median
6% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 10 000
6% earn betweenCHF 31 250 and CHF 31 250
6% earn betweenCHF 37 000 and CHF 37 000
6% earn betweenCHF 41 600 and CHF 41 600
11% earn betweenCHF 45 500 and CHF 46 150
6% earn betweenCHF 50 076 and CHF 50 076
6% earn betweenCHF 52 000 and CHF 52 000
6% earn betweenCHF 55 200 and CHF 55 200
11% earn betweenCHF 57 083 and CHF 58 000
11% earn betweenCHF 61 000 and CHF 61 698
6% earn betweenCHF 65 000 and CHF 65 000
6% earn betweenCHF 66 300 and CHF 66 300
6% earn betweenCHF 72 000 and CHF 72 000
11% earn betweenCHF 77 610 and CHF 78 000

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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

veterinary assistant, Bern

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 50 076
Women: 16-25median CHF 48 113
Men: 25-35median CHF 37 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 46 150
Men: 35-45median CHF 0
Women: 35-45median CHF 66 300
Men: 45-55median CHF 0
Women: 45-55median CHF 75 000
Men: 55+median CHF 0
Women: 55+median CHF 52 000
median CHF 56 142

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 41 600. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 78 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

veterinary assistant, Bern

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 41 600
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 52 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 57 083
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 65 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 61 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 78 000
median CHF 56 142
+88%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 54 038. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 63 349 per year.

Salary trend

veterinary assistant, Bern

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 54 038
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 23 500
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 63 349
median CHF 56 142

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a veterinary assistant is Health care / Social services, with an average salary of CHF 61 000 annually. Followed by Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals and Service sector in general industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for veterinary assistant, Bern

Industry

Median salary

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  1. Health care / Social services
    CHF 61 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 52 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Service sector in general
    CHF 48 113Set up Job Alert
  4. Medical Technology
    CHF 46 100Set up Job Alert
  5. Banking / Financial institutions
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  6. Building trade / Real estate
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  7. Consulting various
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  8. Education
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  9. Retail trade / Wholesaling
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  10. Utilities
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Salary by cantons for veterinary assistant

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

BE

Bern

veterinary assistant

CHF 53 000

median salary

Salary by canton

veterinary assistant

median
Aargau median CHF 56 670
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Bern median CHF 56 141
Basel Land median CHF 0
Basel-Stadt median CHF 0
Fribourg median CHF 60 100
Geneva median CHF 54 007
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 0
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 0
Neuchâtel median CHF 0
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 0
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 0
Schwyz median CHF 0
Thurgau median CHF 0
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 51 600
Valais median CHF 0
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 58 080
median CHF 53 000

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