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commercial employee salary in Basel-Stadt

Annual average salary

CHF 68 000

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How much does a commercial employee earn in Basel-Stadt?

  • In Basel-Stadt, a full-time commercial employee earns an average gross salary of CHF 68 000 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 11 340 to CHF 140 000, based on 494 entries.
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  • 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

commercial employee, Basel-Stadt

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 56 957
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 57 200
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 65 000
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 65 000
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 73 334
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 73 500
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 77 769
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 77 269
Men: 55+average salary CHF 82 896
Women: 55+average salary CHF 81 792
Average salary CHF 68 063

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 58 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 80 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

commercial employee, Basel-Stadt

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 58 000
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 62 400
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 66 950
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 70 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 73 500
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 80 000
Average salary CHF 68 063
+38%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for commercial employee have changed over time.

In 2021-2023, the annual average salary was CHF 68 300. From 2024-2026, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 72 900 per year.

Salary trend

commercial employee, Basel-Stadt

Average salary
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 65 000
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 68 300
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 72 900
Average salary CHF 68 000
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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a commercial employee is Medical Technology, with an average salary of CHF 89 048 annually. Followed by Recruitment agency / Staffing and Machine / System construction industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for commercial employee, Basel-Stadt

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Medical Technology
    CHF 89 04816 jobs
  2. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 85 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Machine / System construction
    CHF 84 5008 jobs
  4. Utilities
    CHF 83 0001 job
  5. Consulting various
    CHF 78 756Set up Job Alert
  6. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 78 7441 job
  7. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 78 000Set up Job Alert
  8. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 77 9001 job
  9. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 75 0003 jobs
  10. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 73 000Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for commercial employee

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

BS

Basel-Stadt

commercial employee

CHF 68 033

average salary

Salary by canton

commercial employee

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 65 000
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 60 697
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 59 150
Berne average salary CHF 65 001
Basel Land average salary CHF 70 398
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 68 033
Fribourg average salary CHF 63 861
Geneva average salary CHF 66 000
Glarus average salary CHF 65 000
Grisons average salary CHF 65 000
Jura average salary CHF 60 000
Lucerne average salary CHF 64 410
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 63 511
Nidwalden average salary CHF 63 500
Obwalden average salary CHF 61 584
St. Gallen average salary CHF 61 632
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 62 500
Solothurn average salary CHF 65 000
Schwyz average salary CHF 65 000
Thurgau average salary CHF 62 400
Ticino average salary CHF 61 645
Uri average salary CHF 61 262
Vaud average salary CHF 65 142
Valais average salary CHF 61 190
Zug average salary CHF 65 458
Zurich average salary CHF 69 031
Average salary CHF 65 000