technician salary in Basel-Stadt

Annual average salary

CHF 80 000

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How much does a technician earn in Basel-Stadt?

  • In Basel-Stadt, a full-time technician earns an average gross salary of CHF 80 000 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 12 000 to CHF 143 013, based on 57 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

technician, Basel-Stadt

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 70 000
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 75 400
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 0
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 76 033
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 0
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 84 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 83 898
Men: 55+average salary CHF 84 302
Women: 55+average salary CHF 81 503
Average salary CHF 80 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 72 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 86 050 per year.

Salary by work experience

technician, Basel-Stadt

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 78 000
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 72 000
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 72 333
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 79 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 82 550
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 86 050
Average salary CHF 80 000
+10%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2023-2025, the annual average salary was CHF 79 500. From 2020-2022, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 83 549 per year.

Salary trend

technician, Basel-Stadt

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 76 700
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 83 549
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 79 500
Average salary CHF 81 503

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a technician is Machine / System construction, with an average salary of CHF 105 000 annually. Followed by Utilities and Health care / Social services industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for technician, Basel-Stadt

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Machine / System construction
    CHF 105 0003 jobs
  2. Utilities
    CHF 87 0001 job
  3. Health care / Social services
    CHF 84 550Set up Job Alert
  4. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 84 500Set up Job Alert
  5. Medical Technology
    CHF 84 0004 jobs
  6. Insurance
    CHF 83 898Set up Job Alert
  7. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 83 75112 jobs
  8. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 82 300Set up Job Alert
  9. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 80 000Set up Job Alert
  10. Industry various
    CHF 78 0002 jobs

Salary by cantons for technician

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

BS

Basel-Stadt

technician

CHF 81 503

average salary

Salary by canton

technician

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 78 350
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Bern average salary CHF 78 000
Basel Land average salary CHF 81 950
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 81 503
Fribourg average salary CHF 81 900
Geneva average salary CHF 75 000
Glarus average salary CHF 78 000
Grisons average salary CHF 71 500
Jura average salary CHF 76 150
Lucerne average salary CHF 78 750
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 80 000
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 62 450
St. Gallen average salary CHF 78 000
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 78 000
Solothurn average salary CHF 78 000
Schwyz average salary CHF 77 000
Thurgau average salary CHF 78 000
Ticino average salary CHF 68 600
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 75 533
Valais average salary CHF 74 100
Zug average salary CHF 78 000
Zurich average salary CHF 80 000
Average salary CHF 76 025