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Automation Technician (BE-ICS-ECS-2025-13-GRAE)
Place of work:
Geneva
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lab associate salaries Geneva
Annual Gross Salary
Median based on 22 salary entriesCHF 70 500
median
5% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 10 000
9% earn betweenCHF 48 000 and CHF 48 900
14% earn betweenCHF 60 000 and CHF 61 000
14% earn betweenCHF 61 932 and CHF 63 000
5% earn betweenCHF 66 500 and CHF 66 500
9% earn betweenCHF 70 000 and CHF 71 000
median CHF 70 500
5% earn betweenCHF 74 490 and CHF 74 490
9% earn betweenCHF 78 900 and CHF 80 000
5% earn betweenCHF 88 400 and CHF 88 400
5% earn betweenCHF 91 000 and CHF 91 000
5% earn betweenCHF 92 573 and CHF 92 573
9% earn betweenCHF 95 000 and CHF 95 600
5% earn betweenCHF 101 000 and CHF 101 000
5% earn betweenCHF 134 000 and CHF 134 000
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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
lab associate, Geneva
median
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 55 080
Men: 25-35median CHF 60 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 60 680
Men: 35-45median CHF 95 600
Women: 35-45median CHF 71 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 98 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 91 700
Men: 55+median CHF 80 000
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 70 500
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a lab associate 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 93 786 per year.
Salary by work experience
lab associate, Geneva
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 48 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 62 160
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 70 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 61 932
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 64 750
21+ yearsmedian CHF 93 786
median CHF 70 500
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salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for lab associate have changed over time.
In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 78 900. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 80 000 per year.
Salary trend
lab associate, Geneva
median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 78 900
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 61 420
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 80 000
median CHF 70 500
Highest-Paying industries
The highest paying industry for a lab associate is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 95 300 anually. Followed by Consumer / Luxury goods industry and Public administration / Associations industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for lab associate, Geneva
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
- Chemicals / PharmaceuticalsCHF 95 300Set up Job Alert
- Consumer / Luxury goods industryCHF 92 573Set up Job Alert
- Public administration / AssociationsCHF 88 400Set up Job Alert
- Medical TechnologyCHF 75 000Set up Job Alert
- Health care / Social servicesCHF 62 580Set up Job Alert
- Industry variousCHF 61 3062 jobs
- Banking / Financial institutionsN/ASet up Job Alert
- Building trade / Real estateN/ASet up Job Alert
- Consulting variousN/ASet up Job Alert
- EducationN/ASet up Job Alert
Salary by cantons for lab associate
The top two high-paying cantons for lab associate are Neuchâtel and Basel Land. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.
Geneva
lab associate
CHF 68 900
median salary
Salary by canton
lab associate
median
Aargaumedian CHF 70 427
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 68 120
Basel Landmedian CHF 78 000
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 71 825
Fribourgmedian CHF 67 078
Genevamedian CHF 70 500
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 65 000
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 66 480
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 79 890
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 72 850
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 58 800
Solothurnmedian CHF 76 050
Schwyzmedian CHF 0
Thurgaumedian CHF 60 000
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 65 195
Valaismedian CHF 65 050
Zugmedian CHF 0
Zurichmedian CHF 72 800
median CHF 68 900
