software engineer salaries Basel-Stadt
Annual Gross Salary
This salary estimate is based on years of data collection from our partners and active user community. We also consider similar positions to calculate an estimate, including different seniority levels. We continually refine and update this data to provide the most reliable and up-to-date salary information.
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
software engineer, Basel-Stadt
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a software engineer relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 77 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 121 662 per year.
Salary by work experience
software engineer, Basel-Stadt
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for software engineer have changed over time.
In 2022-2024, the annual median salary was CHF 102 000. From 2016-2018, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 103 250 per year.
Salary trend
software engineer, Basel-Stadt
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Add salaryHighest-Paying industries
The highest paying industry for a software engineer is Consumer / Luxury goods industry, with an average salary of CHF 131 062 anually. Followed by Utilities and Medical Technology industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for software engineer, Basel-Stadt
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
- Consumer / Luxury goods industryCHF 131 0622 jobs
- UtilitiesCHF 119 0002 jobs
- Medical TechnologyCHF 111 5004 jobs
- Chemicals / PharmaceuticalsCHF 106 5009 jobs
- Banking / Financial institutionsCHF 102 5004 jobs
- InsuranceCHF 102 5008 jobs
- Retail trade / WholesalingCHF 100 0003 jobs
- Transport / LogisticsCHF 90 0003 jobs
- Service sector in generalCHF 88 4005 jobs
- Information technology / TelecomCHF 78 00065 jobs
Salary by cantons for software engineer
The top two high-paying cantons for software engineer are Glarus and Schwyz. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.
Basel-Stadt
software engineer
CHF 93 909
median salary
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software engineer