receptionist salaries Basel-Stadt

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 102 salary entriesCHF 59 900

median

lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

< 1% earn betweenCHF 20 000 and CHF 20 000

2% earn betweenCHF 24 700 and CHF 25 000

2% earn betweenCHF 29 000 and CHF 29 760

2% earn betweenCHF 34 272 and CHF 35 430

2% earn betweenCHF 42 000 and CHF 42 900

14% earn betweenCHF 46 800 and CHF 51 600

20% earn betweenCHF 52 800 and CHF 57 200

13% earn betweenCHF 58 000 and CHF 61 000

median CHF 59 900

19% earn betweenCHF 61 880 and CHF 66 000

8% earn betweenCHF 67 447 and CHF 72 345

9% earn betweenCHF 74 233 and CHF 77 000

5% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 81 951

2% earn betweenCHF 87 360 and CHF 91 000

3% earn betweenCHF 94 250 and CHF 95 550

20kCHF 20 000

34kCHF 34 272

77kCHF 77 000

96kCHF 95 550

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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

receptionist, Basel-Stadt

median

Men

Women

0Income114k

Men: 16-25median CHF 50 600

Women: 16-25median CHF 54 400

Men: 25-35median CHF 58 500

Women: 25-35median CHF 58 500

Men: 35-45median CHF 61 525

Women: 35-45median CHF 61 525

Men: 45-55median CHF 65 000

Women: 45-55median CHF 64 890

Men: 55+median CHF 87 360

Women: 55+median CHF 75 000

median CHF 59 900

16-2525-3535-4545-5555+

Age

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 51 600. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 70 200 per year.

Salary by work experience

receptionist, Basel-Stadt

median

40kIncome80k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 51 600

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 57 850

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 61 440

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 63 923

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 65 445

21+ yearsmedian CHF 70 200

median CHF 59 900

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

years

+36%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for receptionist have changed over time.

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 58 500. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 63 922 per year.

Salary trend

receptionist, Basel-Stadt

median

0Income70k

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 58 500

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 56 100

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 63 922

median CHF 59 900

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

years

Jobs for receptionist

4 weeks ago

Mitarbeiterin/Mitarbeiter Empfangsdienst (a)

Place of work:

Bruderholz

Workload:

50 – 60%

Contract type:

Permanent position

Kantonsspital Baselland

3 days ago

Labortierpfleger/in EFZ (100%) - Swiss TPH

Place of work:

Basel

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Permanent position

Schweizerisches Tropen- und Public Health-Institut

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a receptionist is Machine / System construction, with an average salary of CHF 95 333 annually. Followed by Information technology / Telecom and Transport / Logistics industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for receptionist, Basel-Stadt

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Machine / System construction
CHF 95 3331 job
Information technology / Telecom
CHF 77 000Set up Job Alert
Transport / Logistics
CHF 76 275Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
CHF 75 000Set up Job Alert
Insurance
CHF 70 200Set up Job Alert
Education
CHF 65 000Set up Job Alert
Public administration / Associations
CHF 65 000Set up Job Alert
Service sector in general
CHF 64 564Set up Job Alert
Building trade / Real estate
CHF 63 923Set up Job Alert
Health care / Social services
CHF 62 616Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for receptionist

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

Basel-Stadt

receptionist

CHF 58 851

median salary

Salary by canton

receptionist

median

0Income80k

Aargau median CHF 60 000

Appenzell IR median CHF 0

Appenzell AR median CHF 0

Bern median CHF 58 750

Basel Land median CHF 60 480

Basel-Stadt median CHF 59 900

Fribourg median CHF 55 500

Geneva median CHF 58 275

Glarus median CHF 0

Grisons median CHF 54 167

Jura median CHF 60 733

Lucerne median CHF 58 077

Neuchâtel median CHF 57 330

Nidwalden median CHF 52 249

Obwalden median CHF 52 400

St. Gallen median CHF 59 691

Schaffhausen median CHF 61 100

Solothurn median CHF 58 650

Schwyz median CHF 61 750

Thurgau median CHF 63 216

Ticino median CHF 53 300

Uri median CHF 0

Vaud median CHF 58 604

Valais median CHF 54 000

Zug median CHF 67 250

Zurich median CHF 63 683

median CHF 58 851

AargauAppenzell IRAppenzell ARBernBasel LandBasel-StadtFribourgGenevaGlarusGrisonsJuraLucerneNeuchâtelNidwaldenObwaldenSt. GallenSchaffhausenSolothurnSchwyzThurgauTicinoUriVaudValaisZugZurich

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Salary by cantons for receptionist

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