software engineer salary in Basel-Landschaft

Annual average salary

CHF 91 001

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How much does a software engineer earn in Basel-Landschaft?

  • In Basel-Landschaft, a full-time software engineer earns an average gross salary of CHF 91 001 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 35 280 to CHF 195 000, based on 82 entries.
  • Updated 3 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

software engineer, Basel-Landschaft

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 72 870
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 85 200
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 85 100
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 120 000
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 0
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 125 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 130 000
Men: 55+average salary CHF 115 700
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 91 001

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 84 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 132 500 per year.

Salary by work experience

software engineer, Basel-Landschaft

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 84 000
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 84 000
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 105 721
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 109 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 127 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 132 500
Average salary CHF 91 001
+58%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for software engineer have changed over time.

In 2017-2019, the annual average salary was CHF 88 750. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 89 000 per year.

Salary trend

software engineer, Basel-Landschaft

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 88 750
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 87 000
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 89 000
Average salary CHF 91 001

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a software engineer is Machine / System construction, with an average salary of CHF 120 000 annually. Followed by Medical Technology and Utilities industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for software engineer, Basel-Landschaft

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Machine / System construction
    CHF 120 0001 job
  2. Medical Technology
    CHF 117 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Utilities
    CHF 115 500Set up Job Alert
  4. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 99 500Set up Job Alert
  5. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 97 8215 jobs
  6. Industry various
    CHF 94 1013 jobs
  7. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 92 950Set up Job Alert
  8. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 90 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 87 100Set up Job Alert
  10. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 71 5004 jobs

Salary by cantons for software engineer

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

BL

Basel-Landschaft

software engineer

CHF 91 001

average salary

Salary by canton

software engineer

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 90 000
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 96 700
Bern average salary CHF 94 150
Basel Land average salary CHF 91 001
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 95 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 87 625
Geneva average salary CHF 100 000
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 91 000
Jura average salary CHF 85 000
Lucerne average salary CHF 90 500
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 94 125
Nidwalden average salary CHF 80 000
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 96 000
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 100 000
Solothurn average salary CHF 97 500
Schwyz average salary CHF 101 000
Thurgau average salary CHF 83 750
Ticino average salary CHF 75 000
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 96 400
Valais average salary CHF 80 000
Zug average salary CHF 102 900
Zurich average salary CHF 104 978
Average salary CHF 96 848