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veterinary assistant salaries Geneva

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 15 salary entriesCHF 54 007
median
7% earn betweenCHF 12 800 and CHF 12 800
7% earn betweenCHF 31 000 and CHF 31 000
7% earn betweenCHF 41 300 and CHF 41 300
7% earn betweenCHF 45 000 and CHF 45 000
7% earn betweenCHF 48 000 and CHF 48 000
7% earn betweenCHF 50 400 and CHF 50 400
7% earn betweenCHF 51 600 and CHF 51 600
7% earn betweenCHF 54 007 and CHF 54 007
median CHF 54 007
7% earn betweenCHF 56 400 and CHF 56 400
7% earn betweenCHF 56 970 and CHF 56 970
13% earn betweenCHF 65 000 and CHF 65 000
7% earn betweenCHF 66 000 and CHF 66 000
7% earn betweenCHF 67 600 and CHF 67 600
7% earn betweenCHF 81 960 and CHF 81 960

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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

veterinary assistant, Geneva

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 51 600
Women: 16-25median CHF 51 600
Men: 25-35median CHF 0
Women: 25-35median CHF 48 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 0
Women: 35-45median CHF 74 780
Men: 45-55median CHF 0
Women: 45-55median CHF 56 970
Men: 55+median CHF 0
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 54 007

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 0. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 65 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

veterinary assistant, Geneva

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 65 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 55 203
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 48 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 46 500
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 56 970
median CHF 54 007
-12%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 54 007. From 2017-2019, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 65 500 per year.

Salary trend

veterinary assistant, Geneva

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 65 500
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 45 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 54 007
median CHF 54 007

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a veterinary assistant is Health care / Social services, with an average salary of CHF 56 400 annually. Followed by Recruitment agency / Staffing and Industry various industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for veterinary assistant, Geneva

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Health care / Social services
    CHF 56 400Set up Job Alert
  2. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 50 400Set up Job Alert
  3. Industry various
    CHF 45 0001 job
  4. Banking / Financial institutions
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  5. Building trade / Real estate
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  6. Consulting various
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  7. Education
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  8. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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  9. Retail trade / Wholesaling
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  10. Service sector in general
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Salary by cantons for veterinary assistant

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

GE

Geneva

veterinary assistant

CHF 52 900

median salary

Salary by canton

veterinary assistant

median
Aargaumedian CHF 56 670
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 56 141
Basel Landmedian CHF 0
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 0
Fribourgmedian CHF 60 100
Genevamedian CHF 54 007
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 0
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 0
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 0
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 0
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 0
Schwyzmedian CHF 0
Thurgaumedian CHF 0
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 51 600
Valaismedian CHF 0
Zugmedian CHF 0
Zurichmedian CHF 58 080
median CHF 52 900

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