construction foreman salary in Basel-Stadt

Annual average salary

CHF 87 050

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How much does a construction foreman earn in Basel-Stadt?

  • In Basel-Stadt, a full-time construction foreman earns an average gross salary of CHF 87 050 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 60 000 to CHF 118 000, based on 34 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

construction foreman, Basel-Stadt

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 67 200
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 90 000
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 0
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 87 550
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 40 500
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 79 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 0
Men: 55+average salary CHF 84 250
Women: 55+average salary CHF 84 000
Average salary CHF 87 050

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 80 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 101 400 per year.

Salary by work experience

construction foreman, Basel-Stadt

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 101 400
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 84 100
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 80 000
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 87 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 93 600
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 89 000
Average salary CHF 87 050
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salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for construction foreman have changed over time.

In 2020-2022, the annual average salary was CHF 87 000. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 89 440 per year.

Salary trend

construction foreman, Basel-Stadt

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 85 750
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 87 000
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 89 440
Average salary CHF 87 050

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a construction foreman is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 118 000 annually. Followed by Building trade / Real estate and Service sector in general industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for construction foreman, Basel-Stadt

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 118 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 89 0001 job
  3. Service sector in general
    CHF 78 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Machine / System construction
    CHF 75 200Set up Job Alert
  5. Industry various
    CHF 71 800Set up Job Alert
  6. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 62 750Set up Job Alert
  7. Banking / Financial institutions
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  8. Consulting various
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  9. Education
    N/A9 jobs
  10. Retail trade / Wholesaling
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Salary by cantons for construction foreman

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

BS

Basel-Stadt

construction foreman

CHF 87 050

average salary

Salary by canton

construction foreman

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 85 000
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Bern average salary CHF 83 000
Basel Land average salary CHF 86 503
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 87 050
Fribourg average salary CHF 83 200
Geneva average salary CHF 85 000
Glarus average salary CHF 85 800
Grisons average salary CHF 84 950
Jura average salary CHF 78 260
Lucerne average salary CHF 85 000
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 80 000
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 89 339
St. Gallen average salary CHF 84 500
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 88 005
Solothurn average salary CHF 87 000
Schwyz average salary CHF 88 290
Thurgau average salary CHF 86 985
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 80 988
Vaud average salary CHF 90 500
Valais average salary CHF 84 750
Zug average salary CHF 84 500
Zurich average salary CHF 89 345
Average salary CHF 84 974