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physician assistant salary in St. Gallen

Annual average salary

CHF 64 575

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How much does a physician assistant earn in St. Gallen?

  • In St. Gallen, a full-time physician assistant earns an average gross salary of CHF 64 575 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 21 600 to CHF 149 500, based on 232 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

physician assistant, St. Gallen

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 55 250
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 0
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 65 325
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 0
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 65 530
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 0
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 69 550
Men: 55+average salary CHF 60 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 65 897
Average salary CHF 64 533

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 55 556. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 72 962 per year.

Salary by work experience

physician assistant, St. Gallen

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 55 556
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 58 600
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 64 675
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 66 379
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 72 962
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 72 333
Average salary CHF 64 533
+30%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2021-2023, the annual average salary was CHF 66 459. From 2024-2026, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 71 000 per year.

Salary trend

physician assistant, St. Gallen

Average salary
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 62 400
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 66 459
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 71 000
Average salary CHF 64 575
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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a physician assistant is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 85 592 annually. Followed by Medical Technology and Health care / Social services industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for physician assistant, St. Gallen

Industry

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  1. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 85 592Set up Job Alert
  2. Medical Technology
    CHF 66 950Set up Job Alert
  3. Health care / Social services
    CHF 64 900Set up Job Alert
  4. Consulting various
    CHF 60 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Service sector in general
    CHF 53 791Set 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
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  10. Utilities
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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.

SG

St. Gallen

physician assistant

CHF 64 575

average salary

Salary by canton

physician assistant

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 67 249
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 67 600
Bern average salary CHF 65 000
Basel Land average salary CHF 67 642
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 68 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 66 170
Geneva average salary CHF 72 489
Glarus average salary CHF 72 881
Grisons average salary CHF 65 585
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 68 500
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 62 311
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 61 600
St. Gallen average salary CHF 64 575
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 69 825
Solothurn average salary CHF 64 845
Schwyz average salary CHF 68 900
Thurgau average salary CHF 63 050
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 66 959
Valais average salary CHF 65 100
Zug average salary CHF 72 540
Zurich average salary CHF 70 221
Average salary CHF 66 934