electrical engineering technician salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 80 000

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How much does a electrical engineering technician earn throughout Switzerland?

  • Throughout Switzerland, a full-time electrical engineering technician earns an average gross salary of CHF 80 000 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 10 500 to CHF 151 000, based on 687 entries.
  • Updated 5 days ago
  • 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

electrical engineering technician, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 67 300
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 49 737
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 78 488
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 78 000
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 83 112
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 75 000
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 90 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 40 000
Men: 55+average salary CHF 91 700
Women: 55+average salary CHF 150 500
Average salary CHF 80 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 78 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 91 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

electrical engineering technician, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 78 000
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 78 000
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 78 000
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 80 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 88 043
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 91 000
Average salary CHF 80 000
+17%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual average salary was CHF 80 000. From 2014-2016, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 83 200 per year.

Salary trend

electrical engineering technician, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2014-2016 yearsaverage salary CHF 83 200
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 80 000
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 79 902
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 80 000
Average salary CHF 80 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a electrical engineering technician is Legal / Business advice, with an average salary of CHF 100 000 annually. Followed by Consulting various and Medical Technology industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for electrical engineering technician, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 100 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Consulting various
    CHF 98 800Set up Job Alert
  3. Medical Technology
    CHF 92 3007 jobs
  4. Service sector in general
    CHF 90 0004 jobs
  5. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 89 400Set up Job Alert
  6. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 89 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Health care / Social services
    CHF 88 042Set up Job Alert
  8. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 87 500Set up Job Alert
  9. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 87 500Set up Job Alert
  10. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 85 000Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for electrical engineering technician

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

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Throughout Switzerland

electrical engineering technician

CHF 80 000

average salary

Salary by canton

electrical engineering technician

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 81 000
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Bern average salary CHF 78 488
Basel Land average salary CHF 90 000
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 79 900
Fribourg average salary CHF 78 000
Geneva average salary CHF 77 549
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 0
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 80 000
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 72 922
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 80 000
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 76 245
Schwyz average salary CHF 84 900
Thurgau average salary CHF 79 902
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 80 600
Valais average salary CHF 0
Zug average salary CHF 93 750
Zurich average salary CHF 90 000
Average salary CHF 80 000