dental assistant salaries Basel-Stadt

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 41 salary entriesCHF 50 400

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lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

2% earn betweenCHF 12 000 and CHF 12 000

2% earn betweenCHF 18 000 and CHF 18 000

7% earn betweenCHF 20 000 and CHF 21 000

2% earn betweenCHF 24 000 and CHF 24 000

2% earn betweenCHF 33 475 and CHF 33 475

2% earn betweenCHF 36 000 and CHF 36 000

12% earn betweenCHF 40 000 and CHF 42 000

7% earn betweenCHF 45 600 and CHF 46 150

32% earn betweenCHF 48 990 and CHF 53 400

median CHF 50 400

2% earn betweenCHF 57 023 and CHF 57 023

7% earn betweenCHF 59 484 and CHF 60 000

10% earn betweenCHF 62 400 and CHF 64 800

7% earn betweenCHF 70 000 and CHF 72 000

2% earn betweenCHF 83 200 and CHF 83 200

12kCHF 12 000

24kCHF 24 000

60kCHF 60 000

83kCHF 83 200

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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

dental assistant, Basel-Stadt

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Men

Women

0Income82k

Men: 16-25median CHF 51 600

Women: 16-25median CHF 48 275

Men: 25-35median CHF 52 000

Women: 25-35median CHF 56 442

Men: 35-45median CHF 0

Women: 35-45median CHF 49 495

Men: 45-55median CHF 62 712

Women: 45-55median CHF 50 350

Men: 55+median CHF 0

Women: 55+median CHF 33 475

median CHF 50 400

16-2525-3535-4545-5555+

Age

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 49 495. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 56 442 per year.

Salary by work experience

dental assistant, Basel-Stadt

median

40kIncome70k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 50 400

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 50 000

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 56 442

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 56 200

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 49 495

21+ yearsmedian CHF 50 700

median CHF 50 400

0-23-56-89-1112-2121+

years

+1%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 50 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 50 400 per year.

Salary trend

dental assistant, Basel-Stadt

median

0Income60k

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 50 000

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 48 800

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 50 400

median CHF 50 400

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

years

3 days ago

Detailhandelsassistent:in EBA

Place of work:

Region Frick

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Apprenticeship

COOP

3 weeks ago

Associate Director Business Analyst, Scientific Products

Place of work:

Basel (City)

Workload:

100%

Novartis AG

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a dental assistant is Service sector in general, with an average salary of CHF 56 556 annually. Followed by Health care / Social services and Insurance industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for dental assistant, Basel-Stadt

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Service sector in general
CHF 56 5561 job
Health care / Social services
CHF 50 200Set up Job Alert
Insurance
CHF 50 000Set up Job Alert
Medical Technology
CHF 35 900Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
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Salary by cantons for dental assistant

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

Basel-Stadt

dental assistant

CHF 52 000

median salary

Salary by canton

dental assistant

median

0Income70k

Aargau median CHF 54 020

Appenzell IR median CHF 0

Appenzell AR median CHF 0

Bern median CHF 54 600

Basel Land median CHF 50 500

Basel-Stadt median CHF 50 400

Fribourg median CHF 50 700

Geneva median CHF 55 200

Glarus median CHF 0

Grisons median CHF 51 740

Jura median CHF 0

Lucerne median CHF 53 150

Neuchâtel median CHF 44 850

Nidwalden median CHF 0

Obwalden median CHF 0

St. Gallen median CHF 48 000

Schaffhausen median CHF 40 800

Solothurn median CHF 53 760

Schwyz median CHF 48 600

Thurgau median CHF 52 000

Ticino median CHF 0

Uri median CHF 0

Vaud median CHF 52 000

Valais median CHF 50 550

Zug median CHF 59 250

Zurich median CHF 51 718

median CHF 52 000

AargauAppenzell IRAppenzell ARBernBasel LandBasel-StadtFribourgGenevaGlarusGrisonsJuraLucerneNeuchâtelNidwaldenObwaldenSt. GallenSchaffhausenSolothurnSchwyzThurgauTicinoUriVaudValaisZugZurich

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Salary trend

Salary trend

Jobs for dental assistant

Highest-Paying industries

Highest-Paying industries for dental assistant, Basel-Stadt

Salary by cantons for dental assistant

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