metal worker salary in Basel-Stadt

Annual average salary

CHF 65 000

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How much does a metal worker earn in Basel-Stadt?

  • In Basel-Stadt, a full-time metal worker earns an average gross salary of CHF 65 000 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 30 000 to CHF 134 512, based on 23 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

metal worker, Basel-Stadt

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 63 050
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 62 500
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 0
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 54 600
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 0
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 75 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 0
Men: 55+average salary CHF 88 725
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 65 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 60 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 82 550 per year.

Salary by work experience

metal worker, Basel-Stadt

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 60 000
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 65 000
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 76 301
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 82 550
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 75 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 64 800
Average salary CHF 65 000
+8%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for metal worker have changed over time.

In 2020-2022, the annual average salary was CHF 67 600. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 72 525 per year.

Salary trend

metal worker, Basel-Stadt

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 62 950
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 67 600
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 72 525
Average salary CHF 65 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a metal worker is Industry various, with an average salary of CHF 85 002 annually. Followed by Commercial operation / Skilled crafts and Service sector in general industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for metal worker, Basel-Stadt

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Industry various
    CHF 85 002Set up Job Alert
  2. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 72 500Set up Job Alert
  3. Service sector in general
    CHF 64 800Set up Job Alert
  4. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 61 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 60 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Machine / System construction
    CHF 50 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Banking / Financial institutions
    N/A7 jobs
  8. Consulting various
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  9. Education
    N/A5 jobs
  10. Retail trade / Wholesaling
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Salary by cantons for metal worker

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

BS

Basel-Stadt

metal worker

CHF 65 000

average salary

Salary by canton

metal worker

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 70 200
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Bern average salary CHF 65 840
Basel Land average salary CHF 68 000
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 65 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 70 720
Geneva average salary CHF 0
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 67 416
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 66 000
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 0
Nidwalden average salary CHF 70 200
Obwalden average salary CHF 61 500
St. Gallen average salary CHF 68 320
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 65 000
Solothurn average salary CHF 70 200
Schwyz average salary CHF 67 166
Thurgau average salary CHF 66 792
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 71 750
Valais average salary CHF 65 900
Zug average salary CHF 69 975
Zurich average salary CHF 69 400
Average salary CHF 66 905