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sanitärinstallateur salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 1942 salary entriesCHF 67 775
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 23 340 and CHF 26 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 30 000 and CHF 33 000
2% earn betweenCHF 33 523 and CHF 41 000
2% earn betweenCHF 42 000 and CHF 46 200
5% earn betweenCHF 46 600 and CHF 51 333
11% earn betweenCHF 51 333 and CHF 56 700
28% earn betweenCHF 57 000 and CHF 66 419
12% earn betweenCHF 66 465 and CHF 71 110
median CHF 67 775
15% earn betweenCHF 71 190 and CHF 77 396
16% earn betweenCHF 77 500 and CHF 85 592
6% earn betweenCHF 85 800 and CHF 92 700
3% earn betweenCHF 92 820 and CHF 102 375
< 1% earn betweenCHF 102 648 and CHF 105 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 105 000 and CHF 112 000
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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

sanitärinstallateur, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 58 598
Women: 16-25median CHF 58 500
Men: 25-35median CHF 68 115
Women: 25-35median CHF 68 014
Men: 35-45median CHF 76 598
Women: 35-45median CHF 72 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 77 776
Women: 45-55median CHF 78 000
Men: 55+median CHF 75 394
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 67 775

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 60 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 78 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

sanitärinstallateur, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 60 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 60 513
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 66 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 70 993
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 76 440
21+ yearsmedian CHF 78 000
median CHF 67 773
+30%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 67 200. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 75 012 per year.

Salary trend

sanitärinstallateur, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 64 500
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 65 807
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 67 200
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 75 012
median CHF 67 755

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a sanitärinstallateur is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 86 750 annually. Followed by Public administration / Associations and Industry various industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for sanitärinstallateur, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 86 750Set up Job Alert
  2. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 78 4882 jobs
  3. Industry various
    CHF 78 00021 jobs
  4. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 78 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 74 9751 job
  6. Health care / Social services
    CHF 73 0006 jobs
  7. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 70 03822 jobs
  8. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 67 631114 jobs
  9. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 65 500Set up Job Alert
  10. Education
    CHF 65 0001 job

Salary by cantons for sanitärinstallateur

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

sanitärinstallateur

CHF 67 785

median salary

Salary by canton

sanitärinstallateur

median
Aargau median CHF 66 150
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 70 000
Basel Land median CHF 70 150
Basel-Stadt median CHF 68 000
Fribourg median CHF 63 488
Geneva median CHF 69 650
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 71 190
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 69 249
Neuchâtel median CHF 62 246
Nidwalden median CHF 67 567
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 65 000
Schaffhausen median CHF 70 875
Solothurn median CHF 72 000
Schwyz median CHF 71 500
Thurgau median CHF 68 000
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 69 944
Valais median CHF 65 000
Zug median CHF 79 300
Zurich median CHF 71 500
median CHF 67 785