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medical lab assistant salaries Basel-Stadt

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 23 salary entriesCHF 76 600
median
4% earn betweenCHF 32 700 and CHF 32 700
4% earn betweenCHF 40 000 and CHF 40 000
4% earn betweenCHF 50 000 and CHF 50 000
4% earn betweenCHF 59 400 and CHF 59 400
13% earn betweenCHF 62 000 and CHF 62 688
4% earn betweenCHF 64 800 and CHF 64 800
9% earn betweenCHF 68 630 and CHF 70 000
4% earn betweenCHF 72 000 and CHF 72 000
26% earn betweenCHF 76 600 and CHF 80 000
median CHF 76 600
4% earn betweenCHF 83 720 and CHF 83 720
9% earn betweenCHF 88 400 and CHF 90 000
4% earn betweenCHF 98 000 and CHF 98 000
4% earn betweenCHF 103 800 and CHF 103 800
4% earn betweenCHF 119 808 and CHF 119 808

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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

medical lab assistant, Basel-Stadt

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Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 70 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 65 659
Women: 25-35median CHF 68 630
Men: 35-45median CHF 32 700
Women: 35-45median CHF 78 500
Men: 45-55median CHF 0
Women: 45-55median CHF 86 860
Men: 55+median CHF 0
Women: 55+median CHF 90 000
median CHF 76 600

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 51 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 83 720 per year.

Salary by work experience

medical lab assistant, Basel-Stadt

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 76 600
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 62 688
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 70 264
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 51 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 79 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 83 720
median CHF 76 600
+9%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 74 920. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 77 280 per year.

Salary trend

medical lab assistant, Basel-Stadt

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 62 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 74 920
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 77 280
median CHF 76 600

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a medical lab assistant is Health care / Social services, with an average salary of CHF 76 600 anually. Followed by Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals and Banking / Financial institutions industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for medical lab assistant, Basel-Stadt

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Health care / Social services
    CHF 76 60014 jobs
  2. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 70 264Set up Job Alert
  3. Banking / Financial institutions
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  4. Building trade / Real estate
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  5. Consulting various
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  6. Education
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  7. Retail trade / Wholesaling
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  8. Service sector in general
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  9. Utilities
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  10. Catering / Hotel
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Salary by cantons for medical lab assistant

The top two high-paying cantons for medical lab assistant are Zurich and Valais. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

BS

Basel-Stadt

medical lab assistant

CHF 76 750

median salary

Salary by canton

medical lab assistant

median
Aargaumedian CHF 74 366
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 77 246
Basel Landmedian CHF 72 300
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 76 600
Fribourgmedian CHF 0
Genevamedian CHF 71 500
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 78 000
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 77 000
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 67 545
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 75 000
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 0
Schwyzmedian CHF 0
Thurgaumedian CHF 0
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 73 225
Valaismedian CHF 80 600
Zugmedian CHF 0
Zurichmedian CHF 83 200
median CHF 76 750

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