industrial electrician salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Average salary based on 803 salary entriesCHF 79 931
Average salary
< 1% earn betweenCHF 12 000 and CHF 12 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 18 900 and CHF 26 250
2% earn betweenCHF 30 000 and CHF 36 655
3% earn betweenCHF 39 312 and CHF 48 300
2% earn betweenCHF 50 000 and CHF 55 000
12% earn betweenCHF 56 258 and CHF 66 396
16% earn betweenCHF 66 922 and CHF 74 500
31% earn betweenCHF 74 750 and CHF 85 500
average salary CHF 79 931
19% earn betweenCHF 85 709 and CHF 94 510
10% earn betweenCHF 94 900 and CHF 103 000
2% earn betweenCHF 104 000 and CHF 107 100
1% earn betweenCHF 109 850 and CHF 115 160
< 1% earn betweenCHF 120 000 and CHF 120 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 129 350 and CHF 129 350
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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

industrial electrician, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 66 080
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 68 250
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 74 750
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 68 250
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 81 320
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 101 400
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 84 250
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 82 000
Men: 55+average salary CHF 89 325
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 79 928

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a industrial electrician 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 86 750 per year.

Salary by work experience

industrial electrician, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 72 200
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 72 000
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 74 200
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 81 160
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 83 200
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 86 750
Average salary CHF 79 933
+20%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for industrial electrician have changed over time.

In 2020-2022, the annual average salary was CHF 79 860. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 84 312 per year.

Salary trend

industrial electrician, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2014-2016 yearsaverage salary CHF 78 000
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 79 000
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 79 860
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 84 312
Average salary CHF 79 928

Jobs for industrial electrician

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a industrial electrician is Consulting various, with an average salary of CHF 157 500 annually. Followed by Education and Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for industrial electrician, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Consulting various
    CHF 157 500Set up Job Alert
  2. Education
    CHF 89 050330 jobs
  3. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 88 725Set up Job Alert
  4. Utilities
    CHF 87 9514 jobs
  5. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 85 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Medical Technology
    CHF 84 00046 jobs
  7. Health care / Social services
    CHF 83 850Set up Job Alert
  8. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 82 8001 job
  9. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 82 300Set up Job Alert
  10. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 81 000Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for industrial electrician

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

industrial electrician

CHF 79 924

average salary

Salary by canton

industrial electrician

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 81 951
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Bern average salary CHF 81 320
Basel Land average salary CHF 81 951
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 0
Fribourg average salary CHF 75 400
Geneva average salary CHF 67 500
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 0
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 86 900
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 0
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 80 050
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 80 000
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 78 000
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 79 750
Valais average salary CHF 0
Zug average salary CHF 0
Zurich average salary CHF 84 500
Average salary CHF 79 924