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electrician salary in Schwyz

Annual average salary

CHF 67 917

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How much does a electrician earn in Schwyz?

  • In Schwyz, a full-time electrician earns an average gross salary of CHF 67 917 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 47 853 to CHF 100 000, based on 77 entries.
  • Updated 23 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

electrician, Schwyz

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 60 900
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 60 465
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 71 500
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 0
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 74 100
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 79 950
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 80 024
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 0
Men: 55+average salary CHF 80 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 67 917

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 61 125. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 79 950 per year.

Salary by work experience

electrician, Schwyz

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 61 125
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 65 100
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 70 374
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 71 500
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 68 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 79 950
Average salary CHF 67 917
+31%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for electrician have changed over time.

In 2021-2023, the annual average salary was CHF 66 958. From 2024-2026, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 71 500 per year.

Salary trend

electrician, Schwyz

Average salary
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 66 052
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 66 958
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 71 500
Average salary CHF 67 917
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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a electrician is Recruitment agency / Staffing, with an average salary of CHF 100 000 annually. Followed by Machine / System construction and Information technology / Telecom industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for electrician, Schwyz

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Recruitment agency / Staffing
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  2. Machine / System construction
    CHF 81 51010 jobs
  3. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 73 5004 jobs
  4. Utilities
    CHF 68 250227 jobs
  5. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 68 00010 jobs
  6. Service sector in general
    CHF 67 9178 jobs
  7. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 66 11738 jobs
  8. Industry various
    CHF 62 00035 jobs
  9. Health care / Social services
    CHF 47 8537 jobs
  10. Banking / Financial institutions
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Salary by cantons for electrician

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

SZ

Schwyz

electrician

CHF 67 917

average salary

Salary by canton

electrician

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 70 000
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 66 885
Berne average salary CHF 70 374
Basel Land average salary CHF 70 225
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 67 944
Fribourg average salary CHF 69 300
Geneva average salary CHF 67 985
Glarus average salary CHF 67 825
Grisons average salary CHF 70 000
Jura average salary CHF 65 500
Lucerne average salary CHF 70 066
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 66 089
Nidwalden average salary CHF 68 575
Obwalden average salary CHF 66 865
St. Gallen average salary CHF 69 863
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 70 780
Solothurn average salary CHF 69 176
Schwyz average salary CHF 67 917
Thurgau average salary CHF 68 750
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 65 500
Vaud average salary CHF 68 250
Valais average salary CHF 67 600
Zug average salary CHF 71 500
Zurich average salary CHF 72 405
Average salary CHF 68 468