architect salaries Basel-Stadt

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 175 salary entriesCHF 72 800

median

lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

2% earn betweenCHF 25 200 and CHF 30 000

3% earn betweenCHF 36 000 and CHF 42 000

5% earn betweenCHF 50 000 and CHF 55 200

16% earn betweenCHF 57 219 and CHF 66 000

24% earn betweenCHF 67 000 and CHF 73 000

median CHF 72 800

14% earn betweenCHF 73 500 and CHF 80 000

5% earn betweenCHF 81 250 and CHF 85 000

10% earn betweenCHF 85 800 and CHF 91 236

5% earn betweenCHF 93 220 and CHF 98 000

2% earn betweenCHF 100 000 and CHF 104 045

7% earn betweenCHF 106 600 and CHF 113 000

3% earn betweenCHF 117 326 and CHF 122 000

1% earn betweenCHF 125 500 and CHF 130 000

< 1% earn betweenCHF 145 000 and CHF 145 000

25kCHF 25 200

57kCHF 57 219

113kCHF 113 000

145kCHF 145 000

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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

architect, Basel-Stadt

median

Men

Women

0Income151k

Men: 16-25median CHF 75 000

Women: 16-25median CHF 0

Men: 25-35median CHF 70 000

Women: 25-35median CHF 70 000

Men: 35-45median CHF 84 250

Women: 35-45median CHF 84 000

Men: 45-55median CHF 91 610

Women: 45-55median CHF 91 610

Men: 55+median CHF 116 000

Women: 55+median CHF 0

median CHF 72 800

16-2525-3535-4545-5555+

Age

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a architect 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 110 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

architect, Basel-Stadt

median

50kIncome120k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 60 000

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 70 000

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 78 000

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 81 500

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 94 093

21+ yearsmedian CHF 110 000

median CHF 72 800

0-23-56-89-1112-2121+

years

+83%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 75 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 84 250 per year.

Salary trend

architect, Basel-Stadt

median

0Income90k

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 70 000

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 75 000

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 84 250

median CHF 72 800

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

years

Jobs for architect

3 weeks ago

Architekt*in ETH oder FH / Projektleiter*in

Place of work:

Binningen

Workload:

70 – 100%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

Suter Immobilien Treuhand AG

Quick apply

3 weeks ago

Bauleiter 100 % (w | m | d)

Place of work:

Zürich oder Basel

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

Proplaning AG

Quick apply

6 days ago

Architekt/in mit Projektverantwortung (80-100%)

Place of work:

Münchenstein

Workload:

80 – 100%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

Lupo & Zuccarello Architekten AG

Quick apply

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a architect is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 200 000 annually. Followed by Utilities and Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for architect, Basel-Stadt

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Banking / Financial institutions
CHF 200 0001 job
Utilities
CHF 108 1881 job
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 95 4554 jobs
Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
CHF 90 000Set up Job Alert
Legal / Business advice
CHF 82 450Set up Job Alert
Consulting various
CHF 78 000Set up Job Alert
Building trade / Real estate
CHF 72 76711 jobs
Service sector in general
CHF 66 0002 jobs
Public administration / Associations
CHF 66 0003 jobs
Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
CHF 54 000Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for architect

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

Basel-Stadt

architect

CHF 80 539

median salary

Salary by canton

architect

median

0Income100k

Aargau median CHF 88 541

Appenzell IR median CHF 0

Appenzell AR median CHF 0

Berne median CHF 80 600

Basel Land median CHF 75 000

Basel-Stadt median CHF 72 800

Fribourg median CHF 78 045

Geneva median CHF 84 000

Glarus median CHF 0

Grisons median CHF 78 001

Jura median CHF 0

Lucerne median CHF 83 200

Neuchâtel median CHF 82 100

Nidwalden median CHF 0

Obwalden median CHF 0

St. Gallen median CHF 85 000

Schaffhausen median CHF 82 248

Solothurn median CHF 80 000

Schwyz median CHF 94 210

Thurgau median CHF 74 750

Ticino median CHF 91 250

Uri median CHF 0

Vaud median CHF 85 623

Valais median CHF 75 600

Zug median CHF 81 950

Zurich median CHF 81 035

median CHF 80 539

AargauAppenzell IRAppenzell ARBerneBasel LandBasel-StadtFribourgGenevaGlarusGrisonsJuraLucerneNeuchâtelNidwaldenObwaldenSt. GallenSchaffhausenSolothurnSchwyzThurgauTicinoUriVaudValaisZugZurich

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Salary trend

Salary trend

Jobs for architect

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Highest-Paying industries for architect, Basel-Stadt

Salary by cantons for architect

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