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accounting assistant salaries Basel-Stadt

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 137 salary entriesCHF 70 000
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 27 300 and CHF 27 300
4% earn betweenCHF 33 000 and CHF 35 880
4% earn betweenCHF 37 635 and CHF 40 000
4% earn betweenCHF 41 600 and CHF 45 000
8% earn betweenCHF 48 000 and CHF 52 490
14% earn betweenCHF 53 600 and CHF 61 100
15% earn betweenCHF 62 000 and CHF 67 700
7% earn betweenCHF 69 700 and CHF 72 800
median CHF 70 000
20% earn betweenCHF 74 000 and CHF 81 250
11% earn betweenCHF 82 500 and CHF 86 500
10% earn betweenCHF 89 000 and CHF 94 700
< 1% earn betweenCHF 98 800 and CHF 98 800
2% earn betweenCHF 105 300 and CHF 108 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 114 400 and CHF 114 400
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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

accounting assistant, Basel-Stadt

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 55 640
Women: 16-25median CHF 56 020
Men: 25-35median CHF 66 300
Women: 25-35median CHF 66 300
Men: 35-45median CHF 82 500
Women: 35-45median CHF 80 320
Men: 45-55median CHF 79 200
Women: 45-55median CHF 78 000
Men: 55+median CHF 0
Women: 55+median CHF 85 800
median CHF 70 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 54 600. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 82 500 per year.

Salary by work experience

accounting assistant, Basel-Stadt

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 54 600
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 62 595
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 75 400
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 76 927
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 79 125
21+ yearsmedian CHF 82 500
median CHF 70 000
+51%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 68 150. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 80 167 per year.

Salary trend

accounting assistant, Basel-Stadt

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 66 300
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 68 150
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 80 167
median CHF 70 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a accounting assistant is Media / Printing / Publishing, with an average salary of CHF 85 395 annually. Followed by Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals and Legal / Business advice industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for accounting assistant, Basel-Stadt

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 85 395Set up Job Alert
  2. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 85 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 78 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Health care / Social services
    CHF 76 862Set up Job Alert
  5. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 75 9502 jobs
  6. Consulting various
    CHF 75 6271 job
  7. Medical Technology
    CHF 75 000Set up Job Alert
  8. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 70 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 69 7007 jobs
  10. Industry various
    CHF 68 500Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for accounting assistant

The top two high-paying cantons for accounting assistant are Nidwalden and Zug. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

BS

Basel-Stadt

accounting assistant

CHF 66 521

median salary

Salary by canton

accounting assistant

median
Aargaumedian CHF 68 250
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernmedian CHF 68 000
Basel Landmedian CHF 68 900
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 70 000
Fribourgmedian CHF 65 000
Genevamedian CHF 65 000
Glarusmedian CHF 68 725
Grisonsmedian CHF 65 325
Juramedian CHF 55 900
Lucernemedian CHF 67 600
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 63 500
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 72 000
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 66 470
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 68 250
Solothurnmedian CHF 67 080
Schwyzmedian CHF 71 200
Thurgaumedian CHF 67 600
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 64 758
Valaismedian CHF 60 670
Zugmedian CHF 71 500
Zurichmedian CHF 71 500
median CHF 66 521

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