service technician salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 78 732

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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 78 732 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 33 600 to CHF 124 000, based on 3 869 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

service technician, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 65 500
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 65 745
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 75 000
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 75 000
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 82 386
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 82 365
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 86 458
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 86 565
Men: 55+average salary CHF 87 794
Women: 55+average salary CHF 87 441
Average salary CHF 78 733

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 72 167. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 88 427 per year.

Salary by work experience

service technician, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 72 167
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 74 022
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 78 801
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 80 675
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 85 816
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 88 427
Average salary CHF 78 701
+23%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual average salary was CHF 79 150. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 84 006 per year.

Salary trend

service technician, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2014-2016 yearsaverage salary CHF 75 400
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 75 403
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 79 150
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 84 006
Average salary CHF 78 709

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 Insurance 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 1916 jobs
  2. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 85 0005 jobs
  3. Insurance
    CHF 85 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Education
    CHF 84 5004 jobs
  5. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 83 29423 jobs
  6. Medical Technology
    CHF 82 00037 jobs
  7. Industry various
    CHF 80 000140 jobs
  8. Machine / System construction
    CHF 79 995147 jobs
  9. Utilities
    CHF 79 910133 jobs
  10. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 79 000127 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.

CH

Throughout Switzerland

service technician

CHF 78 704

average salary

Salary by canton

service technician

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 80 003
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 78 120
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 63 355
Grisons average salary CHF 79 408
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 77 015
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 76 000
Solothurn average salary CHF 77 862
Schwyz average salary CHF 81 367
Thurgau average salary CHF 76 766
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 80 567
Valais average salary CHF 78 533
Zug average salary CHF 79 118
Zurich average salary CHF 80 295
Average salary CHF 78 704