hr generalist salary in Basel-Stadt

Annual average salary

CHF 95 000

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How much does a hr generalist earn in Basel-Stadt?

  • In Basel-Stadt, a full-time hr generalist earns an average gross salary of CHF 95 000 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 37 440 to CHF 171 200, based on 185 entries.
  • 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

hr generalist, Basel-Stadt

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 71 500
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 72 906
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 84 000
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 84 000
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 104 437
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 103 873
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 99 800
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 99 313
Men: 55+average salary CHF 0
Women: 55+average salary CHF 100 050
Average salary CHF 95 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 79 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 115 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

hr generalist, Basel-Stadt

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 79 000
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 84 000
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 91 000
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 96 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 115 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 99 725
Average salary CHF 95 000
+26%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for hr generalist have changed over time.

In 2017-2019, the annual average salary was CHF 93 975. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 96 774 per year.

Salary trend

hr generalist, Basel-Stadt

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 93 975
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 91 000
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 96 774
Average salary CHF 95 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a hr generalist is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 113 000 annually. Followed by Industry various and Medical Technology industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for hr generalist, Basel-Stadt

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 113 0004 jobs
  2. Industry various
    CHF 111 99512 jobs
  3. Medical Technology
    CHF 108 0006 jobs
  4. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 107 42525 jobs
  5. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 106 6285 jobs
  6. Health care / Social services
    CHF 97 50058 jobs
  7. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 96 916Set up Job Alert
  8. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 96 0002 jobs
  9. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 94 300Set up Job Alert
  10. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 94 0009 jobs

Salary by cantons for hr generalist

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

BS

Basel-Stadt

hr generalist

CHF 95 000

average salary

Salary by canton

hr generalist

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 93 600
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 94 600
Basel Land average salary CHF 98 000
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 95 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 94 950
Geneva average salary CHF 96 600
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 92 300
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 91 000
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 86 678
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 90 724
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 102 120
Solothurn average salary CHF 92 766
Schwyz average salary CHF 95 775
Thurgau average salary CHF 90 886
Ticino average salary CHF 101 000
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 91 651
Valais average salary CHF 84 966
Zug average salary CHF 99 667
Zurich average salary CHF 96 552
Average salary CHF 94 999