dental technician salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Average salary based on 203 salary entriesCHF 66 300
Average salary
2% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 13 875
2% earn betweenCHF 22 050 and CHF 26 865
< 1% earn betweenCHF 32 000 and CHF 32 000
3% earn betweenCHF 40 000 and CHF 42 000
20% earn betweenCHF 45 200 and CHF 56 650
28% earn betweenCHF 58 000 and CHF 68 000
average salary CHF 66 300
21% earn betweenCHF 68 900 and CHF 77 082
14% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 86 125
3% earn betweenCHF 90 000 and CHF 97 500
3% earn betweenCHF 100 000 and CHF 105 891
1% earn betweenCHF 116 000 and CHF 120 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 129 600 and CHF 129 600
< 1% earn betweenCHF 141 300 and CHF 141 300
< 1% earn betweenCHF 160 000 and CHF 162 000

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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 technician, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 52 000
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 52 000
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 67 000
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 66 300
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 71 250
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 71 500
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 66 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 65 500
Men: 55+average salary CHF 78 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 101 271
Average salary CHF 66 300

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 55 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 75 500 per year.

Salary by work experience

dental technician, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 55 000
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 58 000
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 69 000
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 67 100
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 75 500
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 72 000
Average salary CHF 66 300
+31%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual average salary was CHF 66 250. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 72 075 per year.

Salary trend

dental technician, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2014-2016 yearsaverage salary CHF 63 600
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 65 000
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 66 250
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 72 075
Average salary CHF 66 300

Jobs for dental technician

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a dental technician is Retail trade / Wholesaling, with an average salary of CHF 86 125 annually. Followed by Public administration / Associations and Service sector in general industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for dental technician, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 86 125Set up Job Alert
  2. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 84 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Service sector in general
    CHF 75 0001 job
  4. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 73 900Set up Job Alert
  5. Health care / Social services
    CHF 69 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 65 333Set up Job Alert
  7. Industry various
    CHF 65 311Set up Job Alert
  8. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 62 966Set up Job Alert
  9. Medical Technology
    CHF 62 775Set up Job Alert
  10. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 48 000Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for dental technician

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

dental technician

CHF 66 300

average salary

Salary by canton

dental technician

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 62 500
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Bern average salary CHF 66 585
Basel Land average salary CHF 0
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 68 500
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 66 300
Average salary CHF 66 300