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welder salaries Basel-Stadt

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 25 salary entriesCHF 80 000
median
4% earn betweenCHF 24 000 and CHF 24 000
8% earn betweenCHF 50 000 and CHF 52 000
4% earn betweenCHF 55 500 and CHF 55 500
8% earn betweenCHF 62 976 and CHF 66 000
16% earn betweenCHF 70 200 and CHF 73 000
8% earn betweenCHF 74 499 and CHF 77 000
12% earn betweenCHF 80 000 and CHF 81 072
median CHF 80 000
8% earn betweenCHF 84 000 and CHF 85 800
4% earn betweenCHF 91 000 and CHF 91 000
4% earn betweenCHF 95 200 and CHF 95 200
4% earn betweenCHF 100 000 and CHF 100 000
8% earn betweenCHF 104 000 and CHF 105 000
4% earn betweenCHF 108 500 and CHF 108 500
8% earn betweenCHF 121 000 and CHF 123 800

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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

welder, Basel-Stadt

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 72 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 75 100
Women: 25-35median CHF 0
Men: 35-45median CHF 92 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 70 200
Men: 45-55median CHF 81 072
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 71 500
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 80 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 67 488. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 85 800 per year.

Salary by work experience

welder, Basel-Stadt

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 70 200
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 67 488
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 85 800
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 74 499
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 78 500
21+ yearsmedian CHF 82 536
median CHF 80 000
+18%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 85 800. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 93 100 per year.

Salary trend

welder, Basel-Stadt

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 85 800
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 93 100
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 77 000
median CHF 80 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a welder is Consulting various, with an average salary of CHF 91 000 anually. Followed by Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals and Industry various industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for welder, Basel-Stadt

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Consulting various
    CHF 91 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 91 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Industry various
    CHF 84 0003 jobs
  4. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 81 0723 jobs
  5. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 81 072Set up Job Alert
  6. Service sector in general
    CHF 80 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Machine / System construction
    CHF 71 1002 jobs
  8. Banking / Financial institutions
    N/ASet up Job Alert
  9. Education
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  10. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    N/A1 job

Salary by cantons for welder

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

BS

Basel-Stadt

welder

CHF 72 000

median salary

Salary by canton

welder

median
Aargaumedian CHF 169 566
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 84 559
Basel Landmedian CHF 69 450
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 80 000
Fribourgmedian CHF 65 000
Genevamedian CHF 70 004
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 0
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 72 000
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 0
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 72 000
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 77 454
Schwyzmedian CHF 78 050
Thurgaumedian CHF 86 473
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 62 218
Valaismedian CHF 0
Zugmedian CHF 0
Zurichmedian CHF 105 821
median CHF 72 000

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