horticulture technician salary in Basel-Stadt

Annual average salary

CHF 71 500

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How much does a horticulture technician earn in Basel-Stadt?

  • In Basel-Stadt, a full-time horticulture technician earns an average gross salary of CHF 71 500 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 47 100 to CHF 130 000, based on 26 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

horticulture technician, Basel-Stadt

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 64 750
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 66 300
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 66 300
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 92 093
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 94 185
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 71 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 0
Men: 55+average salary CHF 72 462
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 71 500

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 63 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 83 092 per year.

Salary by work experience

horticulture technician, Basel-Stadt

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 72 000
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 63 450
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 63 000
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 64 650
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 83 092
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 79 612
Average salary CHF 71 500
+11%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for horticulture technician have changed over time.

In 2020-2022, the annual average salary was CHF 71 000. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 75 312 per year.

Salary trend

horticulture technician, Basel-Stadt

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 63 000
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 71 000
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 75 312
Average salary CHF 71 500

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a horticulture technician is Consulting various, with an average salary of CHF 130 000 annually. Followed by Building trade / Real estate and Public administration / Associations industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for horticulture technician, Basel-Stadt

Industry

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Jobs

  1. Consulting various
    CHF 130 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 90 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 81 874Set up Job Alert
  4. Service sector in general
    CHF 75 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 72 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 66 300Set up Job Alert
  7. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 64 800Set up Job Alert
  8. Banking / Financial institutions
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  9. Education
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  10. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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Salary by cantons for horticulture technician

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

BS

Basel-Stadt

horticulture technician

CHF 71 500

average salary

Salary by canton

horticulture technician

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 65 712
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Bern average salary CHF 65 825
Basel Land average salary CHF 66 000
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 71 500
Fribourg average salary CHF 60 000
Geneva average salary CHF 63 420
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 64 550
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 67 922
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 58 605
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 68 089
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 67 920
Schwyz average salary CHF 69 800
Thurgau average salary CHF 65 000
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 63 312
Valais average salary CHF 58 968
Zug average salary CHF 65 600
Zurich average salary CHF 67 806
Average salary CHF 64 995