dental technician salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Average salary based on 47 salary entriesCHF 66 300
Average salary
4% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 12 000
4% earn betweenCHF 48 000 and CHF 49 200
17% earn betweenCHF 50 400 and CHF 55 000
4% earn betweenCHF 58 000 and CHF 58 500
19% earn betweenCHF 61 100 and CHF 65 333
11% earn betweenCHF 66 300 and CHF 70 000
average salary CHF 66 300
19% earn betweenCHF 71 500 and CHF 76 000
6% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 80 000
4% earn betweenCHF 84 000 and CHF 85 700
2% earn betweenCHF 90 000 and CHF 90 000
2% earn betweenCHF 94 500 and CHF 94 500
2% earn betweenCHF 105 891 and CHF 105 891
2% earn betweenCHF 116 000 and CHF 116 000
2% earn betweenCHF 120 000 and CHF 120 000

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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, Zurich

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 51 941
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 55 000
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 69 750
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 67 750
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 71 950
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 71 950
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 84 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 0
Men: 55+average salary CHF 94 500
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
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 51 882. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 80 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

dental technician, Zurich

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 51 882
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 58 000
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 72 150
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 66 300
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 77 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 80 000
Average salary CHF 66 300
+54%

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 75 000 per year.

Salary trend

dental technician, Zurich

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 63 522
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 66 250
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 75 000
Average salary CHF 67 500

Jobs for dental technician

Last week

Senior DevOps Engineer II - CI/CD (m/f/d)
Place of work:

Zürich

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Permanent position

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a dental technician is Public administration / Associations, with an average salary of CHF 84 000 annually. Followed by Service sector in general and Commercial operation / Skilled crafts industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for dental technician, Zurich

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 84 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Service sector in general
    CHF 75 500Set up Job Alert
  3. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 73 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 65 333Set up Job Alert
  5. Industry various
    CHF 64 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Medical Technology
    CHF 63 750Set up Job Alert
  7. Health care / Social services
    CHF 62 045Set up Job Alert
  8. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 48 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Building trade / Real estate
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  10. Consulting various
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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.

ZH

Zurich

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