service technician salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 79 170

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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 79 170 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 33 600 to CHF 124 000, based on 4 237 entries.
  • Updated 3 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 66 371
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 66 470
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 75 218
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 75 079
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 83 006
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 82 993
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 86 650
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 86 696
Men: 55+average salary CHF 88 200
Women: 55+average salary CHF 88 025
Average salary CHF 79 153

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 72 193. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 89 055 per year.

Salary by work experience

service technician, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 72 193
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 74 246
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 79 228
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 81 326
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 86 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 89 055
Average salary CHF 79 166
+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 79 172. From 2024-2026, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 84 388 per year.

Salary trend

service technician, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2015-2017 yearsaverage salary CHF 76 580
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 76 034
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 79 172
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 84 388
Average salary CHF 79 147
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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a service technician is Recruitment agency / Staffing, with an average salary of CHF 97 500 annually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Public administration / Associations 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. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 97 5001 job
  2. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 87 1912 jobs
  3. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 85 0001 job
  4. Education
    CHF 84 500Set up Job Alert
  5. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 84 0006 jobs
  6. Medical Technology
    CHF 82 50019 jobs
  7. Health care / Social services
    CHF 81 975Set up Job Alert
  8. Industry various
    CHF 80 04682 jobs
  9. Utilities
    CHF 80 00016 jobs
  10. Machine / System construction
    CHF 80 000112 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 79 170

average salary

Salary by canton

service technician

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 80 600
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 79 170
Basel Land average salary CHF 81 919
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 80 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 80 000
Geneva average salary CHF 78 000
Glarus average salary CHF 64 311
Grisons average salary CHF 79 704
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 78 000
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 80 000
Solothurn average salary CHF 78 000
Schwyz average salary CHF 81 700
Thurgau average salary CHF 77 000
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 80 795
Valais average salary CHF 79 000
Zug average salary CHF 79 700
Zurich average salary CHF 80 600
Average salary CHF 79 170