My account
Don't have an account yet?Sign up
Select Language
Add your salary anonymously and get our

Add your salary anonymously and get our free eBook "The Art of Salary Negotiation"

Get free access to salary data and help make salary more transparent and fair

Add salary

Popular professions by industry

Salary entries by canton

Aargau Salaries: 42 548
Appenzell IR Salaries: 1 039
Appenzell AR Salaries: 1 728
Bern Salaries: 63 219
Basel Land Salaries: 16 569
Basel-Stadt Salaries: 20 685
Fribourg Salaries: 16 020
Geneva Salaries: 42 250
Glarus Salaries: 2 017
Grisons Salaries: 9 010
Jura Salaries: 3 598
Lucerne Salaries: 26 393
Neuchâtel Salaries: 12 135
Nidwalden Salaries: 2 106
Obwalden Salaries: 2 170
St. Gallen Salaries: 29 957
Schaffhausen Salaries: 4 976
Solothurn Salaries: 17 087
Schwyz Salaries: 7 794
Thurgau Salaries: 12 427
Ticino Salaries: 2 171
Uri Salaries: 1 214
Vaud Salaries: 60 119
Valais Salaries: 13 293
Zug Salaries: 13 800
Zurich Salaries: 138 838

How much do people earn on average in Basel-Stadt?

Basel-Stadt is the smallest and most densely populated canton in Switzerland. Wages in Basel-Stadt are among the highest in Switzerland, with a median of CHF 79 131. This value is based on 20 685 salary data submitted to our free salary comparison tool. Although the canton is called "Basel-Stadt", there are actually three cities in this region: Basel, Bettingen and Riehen.

What are the best paid jobs in the Canton of Basel-Stadt?

Salaries in Basel are very attractive, but some sectors pay better than others. The Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals sector pays the best, followed by Medical Technology and Banking / Financial institutions. Basel is a cosmopolitan urban centre, and with more than 30 museums, it has a very wide cultural offer. Access to France and Germany is quick and easy, and the Basel-Mulhouse airport opens the doors to Europe.