veterinary assistant salaries Bern

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 17 salary entriesCHF 61 698

median

lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

6% earn betweenCHF 41 600 and CHF 41 600

6% earn betweenCHF 44 400 and CHF 44 400

12% earn betweenCHF 45 500 and CHF 46 150

12% earn betweenCHF 51 516 and CHF 52 000

6% earn betweenCHF 57 083 and CHF 57 083

6% earn betweenCHF 60 250 and CHF 60 250

6% earn betweenCHF 61 698 and CHF 61 698

median CHF 61 698

6% earn betweenCHF 62 595 and CHF 62 595

6% earn betweenCHF 65 000 and CHF 65 000

6% earn betweenCHF 66 300 and CHF 66 300

6% earn betweenCHF 70 326 and CHF 70 326

6% earn betweenCHF 72 500 and CHF 72 500

12% earn betweenCHF 75 803 and CHF 76 180

6% earn betweenCHF 87 143 and CHF 87 143

42kCHF 41 600

52kCHF 51 516

70kCHF 70 326

87kCHF 87 143

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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, Bern

median

Men

Women

0Income99k

Men: 16-25median CHF 51 516

Women: 16-25median CHF 54 300

Men: 25-35median CHF 44 400

Women: 25-35median CHF 60 250

Men: 35-45median CHF 0

Women: 35-45median CHF 66 300

Men: 45-55median CHF 0

Women: 45-55median CHF 76 180

Men: 55+median CHF 0

Women: 55+median CHF 52 000

median CHF 61 698

16-2525-3535-4545-5555+

Age

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 44 950. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 73 253 per year.

Salary by work experience

veterinary assistant, Bern

median

30kIncome80k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 44 950

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 52 000

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 62 146

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 72 500

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 66 300

21+ yearsmedian CHF 73 253

median CHF 61 698

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

years

+63%

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 63 349. From 2017-2019, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 67 547 per year.

Salary trend

veterinary assistant, Bern

median

0Income80k

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 67 547

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 44 400

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 63 349

median CHF 61 698

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

years

Jobs for veterinary assistant

2 months ago

Tiermedizinische Fachangestellte (m/w/d) in 6639 Bad Segeberg

Place of work:

Bad Segeberg

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Permanent position

ENNETSeeKLINIK für Kleintiere, Zweigniederlassung der IVC Evidensia Schweiz AG

4 weeks ago

Tenure Track Assistant Professorship in Small Animal Surgery 100 %

Place of work:

Bern

Workload:

100%

Universität Bern

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a veterinary assistant is Health care / Social services, with an average salary of CHF 68 313 annually. Followed by Service sector in general and Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for veterinary assistant, Bern

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Health care / Social services
CHF 68 313Set up Job Alert
Service sector in general
CHF 53 924Set up Job Alert
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 52 000Set up Job Alert
Medical Technology
CHF 47 958Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
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Salary by cantons for veterinary assistant

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

Bern

veterinary assistant

CHF 54 303

median salary

Salary by canton

veterinary assistant

median

0Income70k

Aargau median CHF 54 750

Appenzell IR median CHF 0

Appenzell AR median CHF 0

Bern median CHF 61 698

Basel Land median CHF 0

Basel-Stadt median CHF 0

Fribourg median CHF 58 751

Geneva median CHF 55 938

Glarus median CHF 0

Grisons median CHF 0

Jura median CHF 0

Lucerne median CHF 0

Neuchâtel median CHF 0

Nidwalden median CHF 0

Obwalden median CHF 0

St. Gallen median CHF 0

Schaffhausen median CHF 0

Solothurn median CHF 0

Schwyz median CHF 0

Thurgau median CHF 0

Ticino median CHF 0

Uri median CHF 0

Vaud median CHF 52 900

Valais median CHF 0

Zug median CHF 0

Zurich median CHF 58 836

median CHF 54 303

AargauAppenzell IRAppenzell ARBernBasel LandBasel-StadtFribourgGenevaGlarusGrisonsJuraLucerneNeuchâtelNidwaldenObwaldenSt. GallenSchaffhausenSolothurnSchwyzThurgauTicinoUriVaudValaisZugZurich

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Highest-Paying industries for veterinary assistant, Bern

Bern

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Aargau

18 salaries

Fribourg

12 salaries

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Salary by age & gender

Age & Gender

Salary by work experience

Salary by work experience

Salary trend

Salary trend

Jobs for veterinary assistant

Highest-Paying industries

Highest-Paying industries for veterinary assistant, Bern

Salary by cantons for veterinary assistant

Bern

veterinary assistant

Salary by canton

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Aargau

18 salaries

Fribourg

12 salaries