elektroinstallateur salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 68 669

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How much does a elektroinstallateur earn throughout Switzerland?

  • Throughout Switzerland, a full-time elektroinstallateur earns an average gross salary of CHF 68 669 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 10 000 to CHF 136 500, based on 6 563 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

elektroinstallateur, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 63 919
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 63 898
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 70 002
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 70 000
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 74 187
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 74 200
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 77 316
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 77 951
Men: 55+average salary CHF 78 130
Women: 55+average salary CHF 78 000
Average salary CHF 68 700

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 63 670. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 80 664 per year.

Salary by work experience

elektroinstallateur, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 63 670
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 65 505
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 69 115
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 72 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 75 498
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 80 664
Average salary CHF 68 662
+27%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2021-2023, the annual average salary was CHF 69 471. From 2024-2026, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 73 073 per year.

Salary trend

elektroinstallateur, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2015-2017 yearsaverage salary CHF 66 000
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 67 426
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 69 471
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 73 073
Average salary CHF 68 652
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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a elektroinstallateur is Insurance, with an average salary of CHF 102 555 annually. Followed by Tourism / Travel / Recreation and Media / Printing / Publishing industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for elektroinstallateur, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Insurance
    CHF 102 5551 job
  2. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 82 2503 jobs
  3. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 81 9001 job
  4. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 78 75024 jobs
  5. Health care / Social services
    CHF 77 02539 jobs
  6. Medical Technology
    CHF 75 60079 jobs
  7. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 75 50016 jobs
  8. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 75 0003 jobs
  9. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 74 00030 jobs
  10. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 72 73281 jobs

Salary by cantons for elektroinstallateur

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

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Throughout Switzerland

elektroinstallateur

CHF 68 685

average salary

Salary by canton

elektroinstallateur

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 70 000
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 63 195
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 66 885
Berne average salary CHF 70 368
Basel Land average salary CHF 70 250
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 67 930
Fribourg average salary CHF 69 300
Geneva average salary CHF 68 250
Glarus average salary CHF 67 825
Grisons average salary CHF 70 000
Jura average salary CHF 65 500
Lucerne average salary CHF 70 000
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 66 528
Nidwalden average salary CHF 68 575
Obwalden average salary CHF 66 865
St. Gallen average salary CHF 69 996
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 70 980
Solothurn average salary CHF 69 415
Schwyz average salary CHF 67 958
Thurgau average salary CHF 69 379
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 65 500
Vaud average salary CHF 68 250
Valais average salary CHF 67 500
Zug average salary CHF 71 500
Zurich average salary CHF 72 345
Average salary CHF 68 685