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employé de commerce salaries Basel-Stadt

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 424 salary entriesCHF 66 950
median
3% earn betweenCHF 17 760 and CHF 26 000
2% earn betweenCHF 29 562 and CHF 37 200
4% earn betweenCHF 38 500 and CHF 46 800
18% earn betweenCHF 47 500 and CHF 57 330
12% earn betweenCHF 58 000 and CHF 63 000
27% earn betweenCHF 63 450 and CHF 73 711
median CHF 66 950
12% earn betweenCHF 74 100 and CHF 80 946
9% earn betweenCHF 81 792 and CHF 89 000
6% earn betweenCHF 89 434 and CHF 95 000
4% earn betweenCHF 95 950 and CHF 102 973
2% earn betweenCHF 104 000 and CHF 112 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 115 000 and CHF 117 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 123 000 and CHF 124 176
< 1% earn betweenCHF 130 000 and CHF 130 000
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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

employé de commerce, Basel-Stadt

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 56 914
Women: 16-25median CHF 56 957
Men: 25-35median CHF 65 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 65 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 72 400
Women: 35-45median CHF 72 400
Men: 45-55median CHF 75 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 75 000
Men: 55+median CHF 81 792
Women: 55+median CHF 80 600
median CHF 66 954

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a employé de commerce 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 78 756 per year.

Salary by work experience

employé de commerce, Basel-Stadt

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 58 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 62 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 66 950
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 70 100
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 72 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 78 756
median CHF 66 950
+36%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for employé de commerce have changed over time.

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 65 100. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 70 200 per year.

Salary trend

employé de commerce, Basel-Stadt

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 65 100
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 62 500
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 70 200
median CHF 66 950

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a employé de commerce is Consumer / Luxury goods industry, with an average salary of CHF 92 400 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 employé de commerce, Basel-Stadt

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 92 400Set up Job Alert
  2. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 85 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Machine / System construction
    CHF 84 5007 jobs
  4. Utilities
    CHF 83 0003 jobs
  5. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 73 00010 jobs
  6. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 70 81617 jobs
  7. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 70 25011 jobs
  8. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 70 20028 jobs
  9. Consulting various
    CHF 70 0001 job
  10. Insurance
    CHF 70 0008 jobs

Salary by cantons for employé de commerce

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

BS

Basel-Stadt

employé de commerce

CHF 65 000

median salary

Salary by canton

employé de commerce

median
Aargau median CHF 65 000
Appenzell IR median CHF 60 697
Appenzell AR median CHF 58 500
Berne median CHF 65 000
Basel Land median CHF 68 821
Basel-Stadt median CHF 66 843
Fribourg median CHF 63 053
Geneva median CHF 65 407
Glarus median CHF 65 000
Grisons median CHF 64 220
Jura median CHF 58 516
Lucerne median CHF 63 517
Neuchâtel median CHF 62 400
Nidwalden median CHF 62 700
Obwalden median CHF 61 125
St. Gallen median CHF 61 583
Schaffhausen median CHF 60 030
Solothurn median CHF 65 000
Schwyz median CHF 63 075
Thurgau median CHF 62 400
Ticino median CHF 65 000
Uri median CHF 61 262
Vaud median CHF 65 000
Valais median CHF 60 000
Zug median CHF 65 000
Zurich median CHF 68 730
median CHF 65 000

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