veterinary assistant salaries Throughout Switzerland
Annual Gross Salary
This salary estimate is based on years of data collection from our partners and active user community. We also consider similar positions to calculate an estimate, including different seniority levels. We continually refine and update this data to provide the most reliable and up-to-date salary information.
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, Throughout Switzerland
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 47 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 60 000 per year.
Salary by work experience
veterinary assistant, Throughout Switzerland
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for veterinary assistant have changed over time.
In 2013-2015, the annual median salary was CHF 54 000. From 2022-2024, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 56 400 per year.
Salary trend
veterinary assistant, Throughout Switzerland
Highest-Paying industries
The highest paying industry for a veterinary assistant is Consulting various, with an average salary of CHF 55 680 anually. Followed by Medical Technology and Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for veterinary assistant, Throughout Switzerland
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
- Consulting variousCHF 55 6801 job
- Medical TechnologyCHF 55 470Set up Job Alert
- Chemicals / PharmaceuticalsCHF 53 000Set up Job Alert
- Service sector in generalCHF 52 320Set up Job Alert
- Health care / Social servicesCHF 51 600Set up Job Alert
- Industry variousCHF 45 000Set up Job Alert
- Legal / Business adviceCHF 44 350Set up Job Alert
- Agriculture / Forestry / WoodCHF 43 600Set up Job Alert
- Recruitment agency / StaffingCHF 41 920Set up Job Alert
- Retail trade / WholesalingCHF 38 600Set up Job Alert
Salary by cantons for veterinary assistant
The top two high-paying cantons for veterinary assistant are Zurich and Aargau. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.
Throughout Switzerland
veterinary assistant
CHF 51 210
median salary
Salary by canton
veterinary assistant