sanitärinstallateur salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 68 000

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How much does a sanitärinstallateur earn throughout Switzerland?

  • Throughout Switzerland, a full-time sanitärinstallateur earns an average gross salary of CHF 68 000 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 21 600 to CHF 112 000, based on 2 132 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

sanitärinstallateur, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 59 924
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 59 746
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 68 250
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 68 250
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 77 873
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 72 000
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 78 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 78 000
Men: 55+average salary CHF 75 025
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 68 090

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 60 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 78 065 per year.

Salary by work experience

sanitärinstallateur, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 60 000
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 61 206
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 66 300
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 71 093
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 76 601
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 78 065
Average salary CHF 68 057
+30%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2021-2023, the annual average salary was CHF 68 828. From 2024-2026, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 74 997 per year.

Salary trend

sanitärinstallateur, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2015-2017 yearsaverage salary CHF 65 000
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 65 969
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 68 828
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 74 997
Average salary CHF 67 999
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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a sanitärinstallateur is Industry various, with an average salary of CHF 78 000 annually. Followed by Legal / Business advice and Public administration / Associations industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for sanitärinstallateur, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Industry various
    CHF 78 00012 jobs
  2. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 78 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 76 7444 jobs
  4. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 74 500Set up Job Alert
  5. Health care / Social services
    CHF 73 0002 jobs
  6. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 70 97014 jobs
  7. Utilities
    CHF 68 800132 jobs
  8. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 68 03379 jobs
  9. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 66 950Set up Job Alert
  10. Service sector in general
    CHF 66 5007 jobs

Salary by cantons for sanitärinstallateur

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

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Throughout Switzerland

sanitärinstallateur

CHF 68 000

average salary

Salary by canton

sanitärinstallateur

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 66 625
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 70 000
Basel Land average salary CHF 71 350
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 70 280
Fribourg average salary CHF 64 900
Geneva average salary CHF 70 922
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 71 500
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 69 537
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 63 162
Nidwalden average salary CHF 67 567
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 65 000
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 69 691
Solothurn average salary CHF 72 000
Schwyz average salary CHF 71 500
Thurgau average salary CHF 68 125
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 69 888
Valais average salary CHF 65 500
Zug average salary CHF 79 300
Zurich average salary CHF 71 487
Average salary CHF 68 000