clerk salaries Basel-Stadt

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 427 salary entriesCHF 69 348
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 35 100 and CHF 38 000
2% earn betweenCHF 40 131 and CHF 45 600
8% earn betweenCHF 48 000 and CHF 53 200
16% earn betweenCHF 53 600 and CHF 61 200
27% earn betweenCHF 61 750 and CHF 70 250
median CHF 69 348
16% earn betweenCHF 70 980 and CHF 77 239
8% earn betweenCHF 77 641 and CHF 81 000
6% earn betweenCHF 81 600 and CHF 86 100
4% earn betweenCHF 86 667 and CHF 90 000
5% earn betweenCHF 91 250 and CHF 96 200
4% earn betweenCHF 98 000 and CHF 105 000
2% earn betweenCHF 108 537 and CHF 115 500
< 1% earn betweenCHF 120 000 and CHF 120 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 125 000 and CHF 125 000
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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

clerk, Basel-Stadt

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 57 800
Women: 16-25median CHF 58 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 67 210
Women: 25-35median CHF 67 210
Men: 35-45median CHF 73 885
Women: 35-45median CHF 73 584
Men: 45-55median CHF 79 323
Women: 45-55median CHF 78 889
Men: 55+median CHF 82 464
Women: 55+median CHF 84 000
median CHF 69 348

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 65 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 80 463 per year.

Salary by work experience

clerk, Basel-Stadt

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 65 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 65 825
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 70 250
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 74 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 75 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 80 463
median CHF 69 358
+24%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for clerk have changed over time.

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 70 672. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 74 000 per year.

Salary trend

clerk, Basel-Stadt

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 67 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 70 672
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 74 000
median CHF 69 367

Jobs for clerk

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a clerk is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 98 470 annually. Followed by Utilities and Consumer / Luxury goods industry industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for clerk, Basel-Stadt

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 98 470Set up Job Alert
  2. Utilities
    CHF 90 0003 jobs
  3. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 78 800Set up Job Alert
  4. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 78 277Set up Job Alert
  5. Consulting various
    CHF 74 8001 job
  6. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 73 500Set up Job Alert
  7. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 73 100Set up Job Alert
  8. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 71 850Set up Job Alert
  9. Medical Technology
    CHF 70 000Set up Job Alert
  10. Machine / System construction
    CHF 69 5001 job

Salary by cantons for clerk

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

BS

Basel-Stadt

clerk

CHF 68 198

median salary

Salary by canton

clerk

median
Aargau median CHF 67 600
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 62 781
Bern median CHF 67 420
Basel Land median CHF 69 984
Basel-Stadt median CHF 69 358
Fribourg median CHF 66 000
Geneva median CHF 0
Glarus median CHF 64 000
Grisons median CHF 66 000
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 66 628
Neuchâtel median CHF 0
Nidwalden median CHF 75 014
Obwalden median CHF 69 575
St. Gallen median CHF 66 033
Schaffhausen median CHF 68 250
Solothurn median CHF 65 100
Schwyz median CHF 70 285
Thurgau median CHF 67 425
Ticino median CHF 58 500
Uri median CHF 75 000
Vaud median CHF 69 500
Valais median CHF 67 800
Zug median CHF 70 080
Zurich median CHF 70 264
median CHF 68 198