sanitär-installateur salary in Zurich

Annual average salary

CHF 71 491

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How much does a sanitär-installateur earn in Zurich?

  • In Zurich, a full-time sanitär-installateur earns an average gross salary of CHF 71 491 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 35 000 to CHF 130 000, based on 304 entries.
  • Updated 4 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

sanitär-installateur, Zurich

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 60 000
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 71 500
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 69 650
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 82 675
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 75 400
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 78 754
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 78 000
Men: 55+average salary CHF 81 900
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 71 494

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 58 500. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 80 900 per year.

Salary by work experience

sanitär-installateur, Zurich

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 58 500
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 63 000
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 69 125
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 78 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 80 600
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 80 900
Average salary CHF 71 494
+38%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for sanitär-installateur have changed over time.

In 2020-2022, the annual average salary was CHF 75 200. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 84 250 per year.

Salary trend

sanitär-installateur, Zurich

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 66 800
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 75 200
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 84 250
Average salary CHF 71 494

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a sanitär-installateur is Machine / System construction, with an average salary of CHF 112 982 annually. Followed by Health care / Social services and Industry various industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for sanitär-installateur, Zurich

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Machine / System construction
    CHF 112 9822 jobs
  2. Health care / Social services
    CHF 94 0001 job
  3. Industry various
    CHF 84 8648 jobs
  4. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 78 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Service sector in general
    CHF 72 8005 jobs
  6. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 71 50018 jobs
  7. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 71 250Set up Job Alert
  8. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 71 1506 jobs
  9. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 71 120Set up Job Alert
  10. Utilities
    CHF 69 40911 jobs

Salary by cantons for sanitär-installateur

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

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Zurich

sanitär-installateur

CHF 71 491

average salary

Salary by canton

sanitär-installateur

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 66 300
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 69 975
Basel Land average salary CHF 70 300
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 68 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 62 944
Geneva average salary CHF 70 844
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 71 190
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 69 249
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 62 693
Nidwalden average salary CHF 67 567
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 65 000
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 69 691
Solothurn average salary CHF 72 000
Schwyz average salary CHF 71 500
Thurgau average salary CHF 68 000
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 69 944
Valais average salary CHF 65 000
Zug average salary CHF 79 300
Zurich average salary CHF 71 491
Average salary CHF 67 867