it security engineer salaries Basel-Stadt

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 22 salary entriesCHF 115 598

median

lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

5% earn betweenCHF 54 000 and CHF 54 000

5% earn betweenCHF 60 000 and CHF 60 000

9% earn betweenCHF 81 350 and CHF 84 500

9% earn betweenCHF 88 000 and CHF 90 000

9% earn betweenCHF 95 000 and CHF 97 000

9% earn betweenCHF 104 455 and CHF 108 000

9% earn betweenCHF 114 645 and CHF 116 550

median CHF 115 598

5% earn betweenCHF 120 000 and CHF 120 000

9% earn betweenCHF 132 250 and CHF 135 000

5% earn betweenCHF 140 000 and CHF 140 000

9% earn betweenCHF 145 000 and CHF 146 150

9% earn betweenCHF 150 000 and CHF 150 293

5% earn betweenCHF 170 000 and CHF 170 000

5% earn betweenCHF 175 000 and CHF 175 000

54kCHF 54 000

88kCHF 88 000

146kCHF 146 150

175kCHF 175 000

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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

it security engineer, Basel-Stadt

median

Men

Women

0Income195k

Men: 16-25median CHF 99 573

Women: 16-25median CHF 0

Men: 25-35median CHF 104 455

Women: 25-35median CHF 81 350

Men: 35-45median CHF 146 150

Women: 35-45median CHF 0

Men: 45-55median CHF 150 293

Women: 45-55median CHF 0

Men: 55+median CHF 106 775

Women: 55+median CHF 145 000

median CHF 115 598

16-2525-3535-4545-5555+

Age

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 0. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 148 075 per year.

Salary by work experience

it security engineer, Basel-Stadt

median

0Income160k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 90 000

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 99 727

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 108 000

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 148 075

21+ yearsmedian CHF 121 000

median CHF 115 598

0-23-56-89-1112-2121+

years

+34%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 114 000. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 115 597 per year.

Salary trend

it security engineer, Basel-Stadt

median

0Income130k

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 113 175

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 115 597

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 114 000

median CHF 115 598

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

years

Jobs for it security engineer

3 weeks ago

Senior Citrix System Engineer (m/w/d)

Place of work:

Basel

Workload:

80 – 100%

Contract type:

Permanent position

Rocken®

2 months ago

Workplace Engineer (m/w/d)

Place of work:

Basel

Workload:

80 – 100%

Contract type:

Permanent position, Supplementary income

Salary:

CHF 110 000 - 125 000 /year

Rocken®

2 weeks ago

Citrix Engineer (m/w/d)

Binningen

80 – 100%

Permanent position

CHF 115 000 - 130 000 /year

Rocken®

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a it security engineer is Industry various, with an average salary of CHF 162 500 annually. Followed by Insurance and Public administration / Associations industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for it security engineer, Basel-Stadt

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Industry various
CHF 162 5004 jobs
Insurance
CHF 160 146Set up Job Alert
Public administration / Associations
CHF 145 000Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
CHF 140 0001 job
Medical Technology
CHF 132 250Set up Job Alert
Service sector in general
CHF 108 0005 jobs
Information technology / Telecom
CHF 99 727Set up Job Alert
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 97 000Set up Job Alert
Consulting various
CHF 54 0003 jobs
Building trade / Real estate
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Salary by cantons for it security engineer

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

Basel-Stadt

it security engineer

CHF 112 051

median salary

Salary by canton

it security engineer

median

0Income140k

Aargau median CHF 104 000

Appenzell IR median CHF 0

Appenzell AR median CHF 0

Bern median CHF 112 700

Basel Land median CHF 0

Basel-Stadt median CHF 115 597

Fribourg median CHF 128 902

Geneva median CHF 120 000

Glarus median CHF 0

Grisons median CHF 0

Jura median CHF 0

Lucerne median CHF 121 806

Neuchâtel median CHF 0

Nidwalden median CHF 0

Obwalden median CHF 0

St. Gallen median CHF 102 500

Schaffhausen median CHF 0

Solothurn median CHF 0

Schwyz median CHF 0

Thurgau median CHF 0

Ticino median CHF 0

Uri median CHF 0

Vaud median CHF 120 000

Valais median CHF 0

Zug median CHF 107 100

Zurich median CHF 119 883

median CHF 112 051

AargauAppenzell IRAppenzell ARBernBasel LandBasel-StadtFribourgGenevaGlarusGrisonsJuraLucerneNeuchâtelNidwaldenObwaldenSt. GallenSchaffhausenSolothurnSchwyzThurgauTicinoUriVaudValaisZugZurich