lab technician salaries Basel-Stadt

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 30 salary entriesCHF 74 580

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lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

3% earn betweenCHF 46 308 and CHF 46 308

3% earn betweenCHF 56 700 and CHF 56 700

7% earn betweenCHF 60 000 and CHF 60 000

7% earn betweenCHF 62 433 and CHF 63 000

20% earn betweenCHF 66 000 and CHF 68 250

7% earn betweenCHF 70 980 and CHF 71 700

7% earn betweenCHF 73 560 and CHF 75 600

median CHF 74 580

7% earn betweenCHF 78 750 and CHF 79 000

10% earn betweenCHF 80 000 and CHF 82 024

7% earn betweenCHF 84 000 and CHF 84 000

3% earn betweenCHF 87 000 and CHF 87 000

7% earn betweenCHF 90 000 and CHF 91 171

10% earn betweenCHF 99 500 and CHF 100 000

3% earn betweenCHF 114 750 and CHF 114 750

46kCHF 46 308

62kCHF 62 433

87kCHF 87 000

115kCHF 114 750

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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

lab technician, Basel-Stadt

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Men

Women

0Income129k

Men: 16-25median CHF 66 000

Women: 16-25median CHF 66 000

Men: 25-35median CHF 77 300

Women: 25-35median CHF 77 300

Men: 35-45median CHF 82 024

Women: 35-45median CHF 83 012

Men: 45-55median CHF 76 780

Women: 45-55median CHF 80 000

Men: 55+median CHF 99 500

Women: 55+median CHF 0

median CHF 74 580

16-2525-3535-4545-5555+

Age

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 61 216. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 90 668 per year.

Salary by work experience

lab technician, Basel-Stadt

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50kIncome100k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 61 216

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 70 980

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 79 000

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 87 000

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 80 000

21+ yearsmedian CHF 90 668

median CHF 74 580

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years

+48%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for lab technician have changed over time.

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 75 137. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 75 225 per year.

Salary trend

lab technician, Basel-Stadt

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0Income90k

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 73 560

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 75 137

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 75 225

median CHF 74 580

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

years

Jobs for lab technician

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2 weeks ago

QC Lab Technician - Schwerpunkt Emissionsmessungen (m/w/d)

Place of work:

Sisseln

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

DSM-Firmenich

3 weeks ago

Senior QC Lab Technician (m/w/d)

Place of work:

Sisseln

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

dsm-firmenich

3 weeks ago

Lab Technician - R&D, Synthese

Place of work:

Kaiseraugst

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a lab technician is Medical Technology, with an average salary of CHF 99 750 annually. Followed by Education and Service sector in general industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for lab technician, Basel-Stadt

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Medical Technology
CHF 99 7501 job
Education
CHF 81 000Set up Job Alert
Service sector in general
CHF 78 750Set up Job Alert
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 71 34013 jobs
Banking / Financial institutions
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Building trade / Real estate
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Salary by cantons for lab technician

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

Basel-Stadt

lab technician

CHF 75 290

median salary

Salary by canton

lab technician

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Aargau median CHF 79 900

Appenzell IR median CHF 0

Appenzell AR median CHF 0

Berne median CHF 75 642

Basel Land median CHF 73 628

Basel-Stadt median CHF 74 580

Fribourg median CHF 74 686

Geneva median CHF 75 200

Glarus median CHF 0

Grisons median CHF 0

Jura median CHF 0

Lucerne median CHF 0

Neuchâtel median CHF 81 000

Nidwalden median CHF 0

Obwalden median CHF 0

St. Gallen median CHF 71 329

Schaffhausen median CHF 0

Solothurn median CHF 0

Schwyz median CHF 0

Thurgau median CHF 0

Ticino median CHF 0

Uri median CHF 0

Vaud median CHF 77 200

Valais median CHF 80 200

Zug median CHF 0

Zurich median CHF 77 900

median CHF 75 290

AargauAppenzell IRAppenzell ARBerneBasel LandBasel-StadtFribourgGenevaGlarusGrisonsJuraLucerneNeuchâtelNidwaldenObwaldenSt. GallenSchaffhausenSolothurnSchwyzThurgauTicinoUriVaudValaisZugZurich

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Salary trend

Salary trend

Jobs for lab technician

Highest-Paying industries

Highest-Paying industries for lab technician, Basel-Stadt

Salary by cantons for lab technician

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