Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
Age & Gender
production worker, Basel-Stadt
median
MenWomen
Men: 16-25median CHF 35 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 54 600
Women: 25-35median CHF 53 300
Men: 35-45median CHF 53 300
Women: 35-45median CHF 54 150
Men: 45-55median CHF 60 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 56 000
Men: 55+median CHF 84 000
Women: 55+median CHF 84 000
median CHF 55 000
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a production worker relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 48 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 84 000 per year.
Salary by work experience
production worker, Basel-Stadt
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 48 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 54 600
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 55 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 59 800
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 53 300
21+ yearsmedian CHF 84 000
median CHF 55 000
+75%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for production worker have changed over time.
In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 54 800. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 59 900 per year.
The highest paying industry for a production worker is Public administration / Associations, with an average salary of CHF 71 500 anually. Followed by Machine / System construction and Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for production worker, Basel-Stadt
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
Public administration / Associations
CHF 71 5001 job
Machine / System construction
CHF 66 300Set up Job Alert
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 62 50013 jobs
Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
CHF 59 800Set up Job Alert
Retail trade / Wholesaling
CHF 56 4001 job
Industry various
CHF 53 30010 jobs
Consumer / Luxury goods industry
CHF 53 300Set up Job Alert
Recruitment agency / Staffing
CHF 48 000Set up Job Alert
Transport / Logistics
CHF 44 700Set up Job Alert
Service sector in general
CHF 39 500Set up Job Alert
Salary by cantons for production worker
The top two high-paying cantons for production worker are Valais and Thurgau. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.