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service technician salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 78 847

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How much does a service technician earn throughout Switzerland?

  • Throughout Switzerland, a full-time service technician earns an average gross salary of CHF 78 847 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 33 600 to CHF 124 000, based on 3 995 entries.
  • Updated 1 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

service technician, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 66 037
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 66 000
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 75 000
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 75 000
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 82 527
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 82 528
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 86 539
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 86 558
Men: 55+average salary CHF 88 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 88 000
Average salary CHF 78 853

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 72 189. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 89 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

service technician, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 72 189
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 74 085
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 79 000
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 80 986
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 85 824
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 89 000
Average salary CHF 78 847
+23%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2021-2023, the annual average salary was CHF 79 171. From 2024-2026, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 84 273 per year.

Salary trend

service technician, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2015-2017 yearsaverage salary CHF 76 580
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 76 058
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 79 171
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 84 273
Average salary CHF 78 794
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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a service technician is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 87 191 annually. Followed by Public administration / Associations and Education industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for service technician, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 87 1913 jobs
  2. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 85 0006 jobs
  3. Education
    CHF 84 5001 job
  4. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 83 29420 jobs
  5. Medical Technology
    CHF 82 00019 jobs
  6. Industry various
    CHF 80 000115 jobs
  7. Machine / System construction
    CHF 80 000137 jobs
  8. Utilities
    CHF 79 300136 jobs
  9. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 78 35691 jobs
  10. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 78 31229 jobs

Salary by cantons for service technician

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

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Throughout Switzerland

service technician

CHF 78 850

average salary

Salary by canton

service technician

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 80 089
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 78 621
Basel Land average salary CHF 81 900
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 80 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 80 000
Geneva average salary CHF 78 000
Glarus average salary CHF 64 555
Grisons average salary CHF 78 000
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 78 000
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 0
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 77 575
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 78 000
Solothurn average salary CHF 77 920
Schwyz average salary CHF 82 950
Thurgau average salary CHF 76 533
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 80 535
Valais average salary CHF 78 533
Zug average salary CHF 79 560
Zurich average salary CHF 80 469
Average salary CHF 78 850