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brick layer salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 1517 salary entriesCHF 69 869
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 25 612
3% earn betweenCHF 25 612 and CHF 37 000
3% earn betweenCHF 37 296 and CHF 43 200
6% earn betweenCHF 43 877 and CHF 52 600
6% earn betweenCHF 52 900 and CHF 57 525
24% earn betweenCHF 57 600 and CHF 66 626
26% earn betweenCHF 66 755 and CHF 73 568
median CHF 69 869
19% earn betweenCHF 73 568 and CHF 80 600
10% earn betweenCHF 80 808 and CHF 92 195
3% earn betweenCHF 93 000 and CHF 101 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 104 000 and CHF 110 400
< 1% earn betweenCHF 115 000 and CHF 120 280
< 1% earn betweenCHF 124 500 and CHF 130 000
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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

brick layer, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 65 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 65 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 70 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 70 203
Men: 35-45median CHF 70 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 70 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 72 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 71 400
Men: 55+median CHF 72 000
Women: 55+median CHF 72 000
median CHF 69 797

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 65 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 72 500 per year.

Salary by work experience

brick layer, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 65 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 67 200
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 69 948
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 70 546
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 72 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 72 500
median CHF 69 871
+12%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for brick layer have changed over time.

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 69 012. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 72 800 per year.

Salary trend

brick layer, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 68 625
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 69 012
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 67 623
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 72 800
median CHF 69 843

Jobs for brick layer

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a brick layer is Agriculture / Forestry / Wood, with an average salary of CHF 108 000 annually. Followed by Consumer / Luxury goods industry and Transport / Logistics industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for brick layer, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 108 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 89 750Set up Job Alert
  3. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 78 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 76 0001 job
  5. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 72 166Set up Job Alert
  6. Utilities
    CHF 72 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Education
    CHF 70 000310 jobs
  8. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 69 9744 jobs
  9. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 68 683Set up Job Alert
  10. Service sector in general
    CHF 68 5001 job

Salary by cantons for brick layer

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

brick layer

CHF 69 844

median salary

Salary by canton

brick layer

median
Aargau median CHF 70 980
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Bern median CHF 71 500
Basel Land median CHF 70 805
Basel-Stadt median CHF 69 000
Fribourg median CHF 68 473
Geneva median CHF 65 813
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 64 341
Jura median CHF 69 333
Lucerne median CHF 71 500
Neuchâtel median CHF 64 866
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 67 800
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 72 000
Schwyz median CHF 68 133
Thurgau median CHF 72 000
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 69 944
Valais median CHF 66 300
Zug median CHF 67 600
Zurich median CHF 70 500
median CHF 69 844