physician assistant salary in Obwalden

Annual average salary

CHF 58 925

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How much does a physician assistant earn in Obwalden?

  • In Obwalden, a full-time physician assistant earns an average gross salary of CHF 58 925 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 10 000 to CHF 86 667, based on 12 entries.
  • 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

physician assistant, Obwalden

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 56 160
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 0
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 72 000
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 0
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 10 000
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 0
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 60 000
Men: 55+average salary CHF 0
Women: 55+average salary CHF 73 334
Average salary CHF 58 925

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a physician assistant 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 83 633 per year.

Salary by work experience

physician assistant, Obwalden

Average salary
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 56 160
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 33 840
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 35 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 72 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 83 633
Average salary CHF 58 925
+49%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for physician assistant have changed over time.

In 2017-2019, the annual average salary was CHF 56 160. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 77 350 per year.

Salary trend

physician assistant, Obwalden

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 56 160
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 46 200
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 77 350
Average salary CHF 60 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a physician assistant is Health care / Social services, with an average salary of CHF 58 925 annually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Building trade / Real estate industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for physician assistant, Obwalden

Industry

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  1. Health care / Social services
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  2. Banking / Financial institutions
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  5. Education
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  8. Service sector in general
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  9. Utilities
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  10. Catering / Hotel
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Salary by cantons for physician assistant

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

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Obwalden

physician assistant

CHF 66 366

average salary

Salary by canton

physician assistant

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 66 951
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 67 600
Bern average salary CHF 65 000
Basel Land average salary CHF 66 350
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 68 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 65 369
Geneva average salary CHF 72 489
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 65 325
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 67 000
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 65 520
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 63 364
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 69 650
Solothurn average salary CHF 64 890
Schwyz average salary CHF 68 250
Thurgau average salary CHF 63 000
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 67 211
Valais average salary CHF 65 000
Zug average salary CHF 72 000
Zurich average salary CHF 70 069
Average salary CHF 66 366