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carpenter salaries Geneva

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 32 salary entriesCHF 60 910
median
9% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 14 600
6% earn betweenCHF 20 400 and CHF 24 000
3% earn betweenCHF 28 800 and CHF 28 800
3% earn betweenCHF 42 450 and CHF 42 450
9% earn betweenCHF 48 500 and CHF 50 000
16% earn betweenCHF 53 910 and CHF 56 000
6% earn betweenCHF 59 800 and CHF 62 020
median CHF 60 910
9% earn betweenCHF 65 000 and CHF 68 000
13% earn betweenCHF 70 000 and CHF 72 540
13% earn betweenCHF 76 690 and CHF 81 072
3% earn betweenCHF 90 000 and CHF 90 000
3% earn betweenCHF 100 000 and CHF 100 000
3% earn betweenCHF 140 233 and CHF 140 233
3% earn betweenCHF 162 144 and CHF 162 144
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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

carpenter, Geneva

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 38 650
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 54 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 0
Men: 35-45median CHF 68 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 0
Men: 45-55median CHF 70 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 76 690
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 60 910

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 39 400. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 85 536 per year.

Salary by work experience

carpenter, Geneva

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 50 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 39 400
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 48 500
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 85 536
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 70 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 72 345
median CHF 60 910
+45%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 54 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 69 985 per year.

Salary trend

carpenter, Geneva

median
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 54 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 69 985
median CHF 60 910

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a carpenter is Machine / System construction, with an average salary of CHF 162 144 anually. Followed by Building trade / Real estate and Commercial operation / Skilled crafts industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for carpenter, Geneva

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Machine / System construction
    CHF 162 144Set up Job Alert
  2. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 63 810Set up Job Alert
  3. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 58 010Set up Job Alert
  4. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 24 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Banking / Financial institutions
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  6. Consulting various
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  7. Education
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  8. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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  9. Retail trade / Wholesaling
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  10. Service sector in general
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Salary by cantons for carpenter

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

GE

Geneva

carpenter

CHF 71 469

median salary

Salary by canton

carpenter

median
Aargaumedian CHF 137 991
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 80 519
Basel Landmedian CHF 292 495
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 60 002
Fribourgmedian CHF 65 000
Genevamedian CHF 60 910
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 64 900
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 70 933
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 0
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 65 000
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 119 882
Solothurnmedian CHF 124 843
Schwyzmedian CHF 68 100
Thurgaumedian CHF 79 476
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 66 000
Valaismedian CHF 87 019
Zugmedian CHF 0
Zurichmedian CHF 93 194
median CHF 71 469

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