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drywall installer salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 235 salary entriesCHF 65 000
median
3% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 12 800
6% earn betweenCHF 15 600 and CHF 24 000
2% earn betweenCHF 28 000 and CHF 30 676
4% earn betweenCHF 35 000 and CHF 42 000
10% earn betweenCHF 45 000 and CHF 50 396
20% earn betweenCHF 53 000 and CHF 61 352
31% earn betweenCHF 62 000 and CHF 75 400
median CHF 65 000
9% earn betweenCHF 75 800 and CHF 81 072
11% earn betweenCHF 83 000 and CHF 92 000
1% earn betweenCHF 100 000 and CHF 101 400
2% earn betweenCHF 120 000 and CHF 126 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 132 000 and CHF 132 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 200 000 and CHF 200 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 229 200 and CHF 229 200
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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

drywall installer, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 65 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 62 500
Women: 25-35median CHF 0
Men: 35-45median CHF 62 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 71 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 69 450
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 75 200
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 65 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 60 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 71 500 per year.

Salary by work experience

drywall installer, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 60 475
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 67 950
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 65 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 60 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 65 500
21+ yearsmedian CHF 71 500
median CHF 65 000
+18%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for drywall installer have changed over time.

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 65 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 67 821 per year.

Salary trend

drywall installer, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 60 725
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 64 380
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 65 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 67 821
median CHF 65 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a drywall installer is Agriculture / Forestry / Wood, with an average salary of CHF 120 000 annually. Followed by Transport / Logistics and Retail trade / Wholesaling industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for drywall installer, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 120 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 90 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 76 690Set up Job Alert
  4. Health care / Social services
    CHF 75 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Industry various
    CHF 73 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Machine / System construction
    CHF 68 900Set up Job Alert
  7. Service sector in general
    CHF 68 780Set up Job Alert
  8. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 65 00011 jobs
  9. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 60 000Set up Job Alert
  10. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 58 500Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for drywall installer

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

drywall installer

CHF 65 000

median salary

Salary by canton

drywall installer

median
Aargaumedian CHF 66 830
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 0
Basel Landmedian CHF 0
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 66 300
Fribourgmedian CHF 0
Genevamedian CHF 65 500
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 0
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 0
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 0
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 0
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 0
Schwyzmedian CHF 0
Thurgaumedian CHF 0
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 61 000
Valaismedian CHF 0
Zugmedian CHF 0
Zurichmedian CHF 65 950
median CHF 65 000