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building draftsman salary in Geneva

Annual average salary

CHF 68 300

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How much does a building draftsman earn in Geneva?

  • In Geneva, a full-time building draftsman earns an average gross salary of CHF 68 300 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 23 000 to CHF 120 000, based on 69 entries.
  • Updated 9 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

building draftsman, Geneva

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 65 416
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 65 416
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 69 100
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 69 100
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 74 000
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 68 000
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 85 245
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 70 560
Men: 55+average salary CHF 0
Women: 55+average salary CHF 120 000
Average salary CHF 68 300

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 54 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 97 500 per year.

Salary by work experience

building draftsman, Geneva

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 54 000
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 65 990
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 69 500
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 76 900
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 78 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 97 500
Average salary CHF 68 300
+81%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for building draftsman have changed over time.

In 2024-2026, the annual average salary was CHF 69 000. From 2021-2023, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 78 000 per year.

Salary trend

building draftsman, Geneva

Average salary
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 68 300
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 78 000
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 69 000
Average salary CHF 68 300
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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a building draftsman is Consumer / Luxury goods industry, with an average salary of CHF 107 744 annually. Followed by Utilities and Building trade / Real estate industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for building draftsman, Geneva

Industry

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  1. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
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  2. Utilities
    CHF 94 900Set up Job Alert
  3. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 68 3001 job
  4. Education
    CHF 52 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Banking / Financial institutions
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  6. Consulting various
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  7. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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  8. Retail trade / Wholesaling
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  9. Service sector in general
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  10. Catering / Hotel
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Salary by cantons for building draftsman

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

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Geneva

building draftsman

CHF 68 300

average salary

Salary by canton

building draftsman

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 59 500
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 63 594
Basel Land average salary CHF 60 000
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 59 425
Fribourg average salary CHF 66 975
Geneva average salary CHF 68 300
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 60 550
Jura average salary CHF 67 125
Lucerne average salary CHF 62 400
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 66 200
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 62 270
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 63 700
Schwyz average salary CHF 59 000
Thurgau average salary CHF 68 380
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 71 500
Valais average salary CHF 70 000
Zug average salary CHF 62 400
Zurich average salary CHF 65 000
Average salary CHF 65 000