dental assistant salaries Lucerne

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 50 salary entriesCHF 52 825

Median

Updated 1 days ago

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

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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 52 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 72 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

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+7%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2019-2021, the annual median salary was CHF 53 000. From 2022-2024, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 53 625 per year.

Salary trend

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a dental assistant is Health care / Social services, with an average salary of CHF 54 000 anually. Followed by Medical Technology and Service sector in general industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for dental assistant, Lucerne

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Health care / Social services
CHF 54 000Set up Job Alert
Medical Technology
CHF 48 540Set up Job Alert
Service sector in general
CHF 42 244Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
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Building trade / Real estate
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Consulting various
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Education
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Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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Retail trade / Wholesaling
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Utilities
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Salary by cantons for dental assistant

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