dental hygienist salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 22 salary entriesCHF 98 400

median

lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

5% earn betweenCHF 44 200 and CHF 44 200

9% earn betweenCHF 53 300 and CHF 53 300

5% earn betweenCHF 62 400 and CHF 62 400

5% earn betweenCHF 75 400 and CHF 75 400

5% earn betweenCHF 84 100 and CHF 84 100

14% earn betweenCHF 88 400 and CHF 88 800

9% earn betweenCHF 94 000 and CHF 94 800

9% earn betweenCHF 102 000 and CHF 103 000

5% earn betweenCHF 104 000 and CHF 104 000

9% earn betweenCHF 106 800 and CHF 108 000

5% earn betweenCHF 110 000 and CHF 110 000

9% earn betweenCHF 115 555 and CHF 117 000

9% earn betweenCHF 124 800 and CHF 125 840

5% earn betweenCHF 200 000 and CHF 200 000

44kCHF 44 200

75kCHF 75 400

110kCHF 110 000

200kCHF 200 000

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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

dental hygienist, Zurich

median

Men

Women

0Income150k

Men: 16-25median CHF 115 555

Women: 16-25median CHF 62 400

Men: 25-35median CHF 94 800

Women: 25-35median CHF 94 800

Men: 35-45median CHF 0

Women: 35-45median CHF 102 000

Men: 45-55median CHF 0

Women: 45-55median CHF 106 800

Men: 55+median CHF 0

Women: 55+median CHF 44 200

median CHF 98 400

16-2525-3535-4545-5555+

Age

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a dental hygienist relates to income levels.

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 53 300. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 241 300 per year.

Salary by work experience

dental hygienist, Zurich

median

40kIncome250k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 147 400

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 241 300

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 88 800

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 109 000

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 111 900

21+ yearsmedian CHF 53 300

median CHF 98 400

0-23-56-89-1112-2121+

years

-64%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 102 500. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 106 800 per year.

Salary trend

dental hygienist, Zurich

median

0Income120k

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 102 500

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 88 600

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 106 800

median CHF 98 400

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

years

4 weeks ago

Customer Support DE/FR

Place of work:

Zürich

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

Denteo AG

Last year

DENTAL HYGIENIKER /IN (40%)

Place of work:

Urdorf

Workload:

40%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

swiss smile Schweiz AG

Last year

Front Office Agent (m/f/d) - Ennismore Careers

Place of work:

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

KNSA Hospitality Zürich AG

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a dental hygienist is Medical Technology, with an average salary of CHF 241 300 annually. Followed by Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals and Health care / Social services industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for dental hygienist, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Medical Technology
CHF 241 300Set up Job Alert
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 115 555Set up Job Alert
Health care / Social services
CHF 94 80014 jobs
Education
CHF 75 400Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
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Building trade / Real estate
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Consulting various
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Retail trade / Wholesaling
N/A1 job
Service sector in general
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Utilities
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Salary by cantons for dental hygienist

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

Zurich

dental hygienist

CHF 82 000

median salary

Salary by canton

dental hygienist

median

0Income110k

Aargaumedian CHF 0

Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0

Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0

Bernemedian CHF 81 600

Basel Landmedian CHF 0

Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 0

Fribourgmedian CHF 0

Genevamedian CHF 80 340

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 71 350

Valaismedian CHF 0

Zugmedian CHF 0

Zurichmedian CHF 98 400

median CHF 82 000

AargauAppenzell IRAppenzell ARBerneBasel LandBasel-StadtFribourgGenevaGlarusGrisonsJuraLucerneNeuchâtelNidwaldenObwaldenSt. GallenSchaffhausenSolothurnSchwyzThurgauTicinoUriVaudValaisZugZurich

dental hygienist salaries Zurich

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Salary by age & gender

Age & Gender

Salary by work experience

Salary by work experience

Salary trend

Salary trend

Jobs for dental hygienist

Highest-Paying industries

Highest-Paying industries for dental hygienist, Zurich

Salary by cantons for dental hygienist

Zurich

dental hygienist

Salary by canton