dental assistant salaries Throughout Switzerland

Salary by age & gender

Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.

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 50 791. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 69 225 per year.

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 54 233. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 55 900 per year.

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a dental assistant is Media / Printing / Publishing, with an average salary of CHF 226 000 annually. Followed by Education and Machine / System construction industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.