clinical documentation specialist salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 113 100

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How much does a clinical documentation specialist earn throughout Switzerland?

  • Throughout Switzerland, a full-time clinical documentation specialist earns an average gross salary of CHF 113 100 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 39 789 to CHF 191 800, based on 44 entries.
  • Updated 1 days ago
  • Actual pay may vary based on experience, company size and location.

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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

clinical documentation specialist, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 91 000
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 90 500
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 118 000
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 117 000
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 161 550
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 161 550
Men: 55+average salary CHF 154 350
Women: 55+average salary CHF 160 650
Average salary CHF 113 100

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a clinical documentation specialist 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 149 450 per year.

Salary by work experience

clinical documentation specialist, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 89 408
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 95 250
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 149 450
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 136 503
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 101 637
Average salary CHF 113 100
+14%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for clinical documentation specialist have changed over time.

In 2020-2022, the annual average salary was CHF 99 400. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 154 350 per year.

Salary trend

clinical documentation specialist, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2014-2016 yearsaverage salary CHF 90 000
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 93 646
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 99 400
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 154 350
Average salary CHF 113 100

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a clinical documentation specialist is Service sector in general, with an average salary of CHF 162 450 annually. Followed by Medical Technology and Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for clinical documentation specialist, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

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  1. Service sector in general
    CHF 162 4501 job
  2. Medical Technology
    CHF 125 375Set up Job Alert
  3. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 117 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Consulting various
    CHF 109 200Set up Job Alert
  5. Health care / Social services
    CHF 76 700Set up Job Alert
  6. Banking / Financial institutions
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  7. Building trade / Real estate
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  8. Education
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  9. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    N/A1 job
  10. Utilities
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Salary by cantons for clinical documentation specialist

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

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Throughout Switzerland

clinical documentation specialist

CHF 113 100

average salary

Salary by canton

clinical documentation specialist

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 0
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Bern average salary CHF 0
Basel Land average salary CHF 0
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 0
Fribourg average salary CHF 0
Geneva average salary CHF 0
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 0
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 0
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 0
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 0
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 0
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 0
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 0
Valais average salary CHF 0
Zug average salary CHF 0
Zurich average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 113 100