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electrical engineer salaries Basel-Stadt

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 28 salary entriesCHF 92 350
median
4% earn betweenCHF 70 000 and CHF 70 000
11% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 80 600
11% earn betweenCHF 85 000 and CHF 85 280
4% earn betweenCHF 87 500 and CHF 87 500
29% earn betweenCHF 90 000 and CHF 93 600
median CHF 92 350
7% earn betweenCHF 95 000 and CHF 96 000
11% earn betweenCHF 100 000 and CHF 102 700
4% earn betweenCHF 105 000 and CHF 105 000
4% earn betweenCHF 110 500 and CHF 110 500
4% earn betweenCHF 117 000 and CHF 117 000
4% earn betweenCHF 125 000 and CHF 125 000
4% earn betweenCHF 135 000 and CHF 135 000
4% earn betweenCHF 140 000 and CHF 140 000
4% earn betweenCHF 165 000 and CHF 165 000
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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

electrical engineer, Basel-Stadt

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 105 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 92 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 92 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 101 350
Women: 35-45median CHF 100 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 110 500
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 107 500
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 92 350

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 87 500. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 95 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

electrical engineer, Basel-Stadt

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 93 600
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 93 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 87 500
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 90 640
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 94 350
21+ yearsmedian CHF 95 000
median CHF 92 350
+2%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for electrical engineer have changed over time.

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 93 600. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 113 000 per year.

Salary trend

electrical engineer, Basel-Stadt

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 93 600
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 113 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 85 280
median CHF 92 350

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a electrical engineer is Utilities, with an average salary of CHF 177 000 annually. Followed by Commercial operation / Skilled crafts and Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for electrical engineer, Basel-Stadt

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Utilities
    CHF 177 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 165 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 135 0006 jobs
  4. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 110 5004 jobs
  5. Education
    CHF 101 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 93 6001 job
  7. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 92 0002 jobs
  8. Machine / System construction
    CHF 91 0009 jobs
  9. Industry various
    CHF 90 0004 jobs
  10. Medical Technology
    CHF 85 0003 jobs

Salary by cantons for electrical engineer

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

BS

Basel-Stadt

electrical engineer

CHF 95 019

median salary

Salary by canton

electrical engineer

median
Aargaumedian CHF 104 000
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 97 500
Basel Landmedian CHF 101 400
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 92 350
Fribourgmedian CHF 96 750
Genevamedian CHF 99 500
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 102 000
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 90 000
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 89 850
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 93 600
St. Gallenmedian CHF 94 930
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 95 000
Schwyzmedian CHF 95 000
Thurgaumedian CHF 98 000
Ticinomedian CHF 84 500
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 94 960
Valaismedian CHF 100 000
Zugmedian CHF 100 100
Zurichmedian CHF 100 000
median CHF 95 019

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