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front end developer salary in St. Gallen

Annual average salary

CHF 88 400

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How much does a front end developer earn in St. Gallen?

  • In St. Gallen, a full-time front end developer earns an average gross salary of CHF 88 400 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 52 000 to CHF 142 000, based on 34 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

front end developer, St. Gallen

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 61 000
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 88 400
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 88 400
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 104 400
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 104 400
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 0
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 0
Men: 55+average salary CHF 0
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 88 400

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 61 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 106 850 per year.

Salary by work experience

front end developer, St. Gallen

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 61 000
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 81 000
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 88 400
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 88 400
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 106 850
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 70 000
Average salary CHF 88 400
+15%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for front end developer have changed over time.

In 2024-2026, the annual average salary was CHF 98 280. From 2021-2023, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 105 750 per year.

Salary trend

front end developer, St. Gallen

Average salary
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 88 400
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 105 750
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 98 280
Average salary CHF 88 400
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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a front end developer is Machine / System construction, with an average salary of CHF 155 000 annually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Consulting various industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for front end developer, St. Gallen

Industry

Average salary

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  1. Machine / System construction
    CHF 155 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 115 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Consulting various
    CHF 113 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 98 700Set up Job Alert
  5. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 88 400Set up Job Alert
  6. Industry various
    CHF 87 200Set up Job Alert
  7. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 84 000Set up Job Alert
  8. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 70 0002 jobs
  9. Building trade / Real estate
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  10. Education
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Salary by cantons for front end developer

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

SG

St. Gallen

front end developer

CHF 88 400

average salary

Salary by canton

front end developer

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 95 001
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 84 000
Basel Land average salary CHF 0
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 83 600
Fribourg average salary CHF 85 500
Geneva average salary CHF 99 300
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 0
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 80 280
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 0
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 88 400
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 100 100
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 0
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 85 432
Valais average salary CHF 0
Zug average salary CHF 118 000
Zurich average salary CHF 99 721
Average salary CHF 89 200