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softwareentwickler salary in Basel-Stadt

Annual average salary

CHF 94 750

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How much does a softwareentwickler earn in Basel-Stadt?

  • In Basel-Stadt, a full-time softwareentwickler earns an average gross salary of CHF 94 750 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 12 000 to CHF 200 000, based on 156 entries.
  • Updated 13 days ago
  • 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

softwareentwickler, Basel-Stadt

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 76 250
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 61 666
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 87 000
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 86 000
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 110 950
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 110 125
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 120 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 0
Men: 55+average salary CHF 128 250
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 94 750

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 76 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 125 600 per year.

Salary by work experience

softwareentwickler, Basel-Stadt

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 76 000
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 94 500
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 94 250
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 90 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 120 375
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 125 600
Average salary CHF 94 750
+65%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2024-2026, the annual average salary was CHF 96 861. From 2021-2023, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 103 000 per year.

Salary trend

softwareentwickler, Basel-Stadt

Average salary
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 88 205
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 103 000
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 96 861
Average salary CHF 94 750
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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a softwareentwickler is Public administration / Associations, with an average salary of CHF 133 122 annually. Followed by Consumer / Luxury goods industry and Banking / Financial institutions industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for softwareentwickler, Basel-Stadt

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 133 122Set up Job Alert
  2. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 131 062Set up Job Alert
  3. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 121 5002 jobs
  4. Utilities
    CHF 120 0001 job
  5. Consulting various
    CHF 115 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 114 7502 jobs
  7. Insurance
    CHF 108 5002 jobs
  8. Medical Technology
    CHF 108 0004 jobs
  9. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 103 0004 jobs
  10. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 100 6111 job

Salary by cantons for softwareentwickler

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

BS

Basel-Stadt

softwareentwickler

CHF 94 750

average salary

Salary by canton

softwareentwickler

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 90 000
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 95 000
Berne average salary CHF 94 544
Basel Land average salary CHF 91 976
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 94 750
Fribourg average salary CHF 88 342
Geneva average salary CHF 100 000
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 91 000
Jura average salary CHF 85 000
Lucerne average salary CHF 91 000
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 94 500
Nidwalden average salary CHF 80 000
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 95 550
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 100 000
Solothurn average salary CHF 97 500
Schwyz average salary CHF 99 000
Thurgau average salary CHF 84 000
Ticino average salary CHF 76 000
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 96 285
Valais average salary CHF 80 000
Zug average salary CHF 103 116
Zurich average salary CHF 104 861
Average salary CHF 96 738