receptionist salaries Basel-Stadt

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 97 salary entriesCHF 54 600

median

lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

1% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 10 000

2% earn betweenCHF 14 000 and CHF 14 000

5% earn betweenCHF 18 600 and CHF 20 868

2% earn betweenCHF 24 700 and CHF 25 000

4% earn betweenCHF 29 000 and CHF 32 500

8% earn betweenCHF 35 100 and CHF 39 000

3% earn betweenCHF 42 900 and CHF 45 000

14% earn betweenCHF 46 800 and CHF 52 000

31% earn betweenCHF 52 800 and CHF 60 000

median CHF 54 600

11% earn betweenCHF 61 000 and CHF 66 000

6% earn betweenCHF 67 692 and CHF 72 300

8% earn betweenCHF 75 000 and CHF 81 000

2% earn betweenCHF 91 000 and CHF 91 000

1% earn betweenCHF 100 000 and CHF 100 000

10kCHF 10 000

25kCHF 24 700

72kCHF 72 300

100kCHF 100 000

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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

receptionist, Basel-Stadt

median

Men

Women

0Income74k

Men: 16-25median CHF 50 000

Women: 16-25median CHF 54 900

Men: 25-35median CHF 55 600

Women: 25-35median CHF 55 200

Men: 35-45median CHF 55 100

Women: 35-45median CHF 55 000

Men: 45-55median CHF 57 000

Women: 45-55median CHF 57 000

Men: 55+median CHF 20 868

Women: 55+median CHF 46 050

median CHF 54 600

16-2525-3535-4545-5555+

Age

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 50 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 61 800 per year.

Salary by work experience

receptionist, Basel-Stadt

median

40kIncome70k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 50 000

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 54 600

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 55 600

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 54 600

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 61 800

21+ yearsmedian CHF 51 150

median CHF 54 600

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

years

+2%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for receptionist have changed over time.

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 55 200. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 57 200 per year.

Salary trend

receptionist, Basel-Stadt

median

0Income70k

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 52 000

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 55 200

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 57 200

median CHF 54 600

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

years

5 days ago

Labortierpfleger/in EFZ (80–100 %) - Swiss TPH

Place of work:

Basel

Workload:

80 – 100%

Contract type:

Permanent position

Schweizerisches Tropen- und Public Health-Institut

2 weeks ago

Empfangsmitarbeiter:in 50 - 60 % (m/w/d)

Place of work:

Basel

Workload:

50 – 60%

Contract type:

Permanent position

Apleona Schweiz AG

Last week

Flexible Empfangsmitarbeiter:in (a)

Place of work:

Basel

Workload:

100%

ISS Schweiz

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a receptionist is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 75 000 anually. Followed by Transport / Logistics and Insurance industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for receptionist, Basel-Stadt

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Banking / Financial institutions
CHF 75 000Set up Job Alert
Transport / Logistics
CHF 74 000Set up Job Alert
Insurance
CHF 70 200Set up Job Alert
Education
CHF 65 0001 job
Service sector in general
CHF 59 173Set up Job Alert
Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
CHF 58 000Set up Job Alert
Machine / System construction
CHF 57 200Set up Job Alert
Retail trade / Wholesaling
CHF 56 400Set up Job Alert
Consulting various
CHF 55 000Set up Job Alert
Tourism / Travel / Recreation
CHF 54 600Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for receptionist

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

Basel-Stadt

receptionist

CHF 58 684

median salary

Salary by canton

receptionist

median

0Income100k

Aargaumedian CHF 61 625

Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0

Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0

Bernmedian CHF 55 200

Basel Landmedian CHF 54 300

Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 54 600

Fribourgmedian CHF 52 800

Genevamedian CHF 68 919

Glarusmedian CHF 0

Grisonsmedian CHF 54 600

Juramedian CHF 59 161

Lucernemedian CHF 65 734

Neuchâtelmedian CHF 55 724

Nidwaldenmedian CHF 90 203

Obwaldenmedian CHF 84 888

St. Gallenmedian CHF 71 013

Schaffhausenmedian CHF 55 217

Solothurnmedian CHF 56 000

Schwyzmedian CHF 60 875

Thurgaumedian CHF 60 000

Ticinomedian CHF 52 000

Urimedian CHF 0

Vaudmedian CHF 81 169

Valaismedian CHF 54 000

Zugmedian CHF 61 550

Zurichmedian CHF 59 273

median CHF 58 684

AargauAppenzell IRAppenzell ARBernBasel LandBasel-StadtFribourgGenevaGlarusGrisonsJuraLucerneNeuchâtelNidwaldenObwaldenSt. GallenSchaffhausenSolothurnSchwyzThurgauTicinoUriVaudValaisZugZurich

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