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building painter salaries St. Gallen

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 83 salary entriesCHF 72 938
median
2% earn betweenCHF 17 152 and CHF 17 384
2% earn betweenCHF 34 769 and CHF 34 769
2% earn betweenCHF 46 359 and CHF 46 359
4% earn betweenCHF 52 154 and CHF 54 002
11% earn betweenCHF 57 949 and CHF 60 267
6% earn betweenCHF 62 236 and CHF 64 902
7% earn betweenCHF 66 061 and CHF 68 437
7% earn betweenCHF 69 538 and CHF 70 697
23% earn betweenCHF 71 808 and CHF 75 400
median CHF 72 938
7% earn betweenCHF 76 700 and CHF 78 347
13% earn betweenCHF 79 853 and CHF 84 836
7% earn betweenCHF 87 850 and CHF 91 790
2% earn betweenCHF 98 513 and CHF 98 513
5% earn betweenCHF 115 896 and CHF 117 520
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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

building painter, St. Gallen

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 64 671
Women: 16-25median CHF 63 280
Men: 25-35median CHF 74 128
Women: 25-35median CHF 74 128
Men: 35-45median CHF 75 205
Women: 35-45median CHF 72 923
Men: 45-55median CHF 77 593
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 72 841
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 72 938

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 63 279. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 80 207 per year.

Salary by work experience

building painter, St. Gallen

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 63 279
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 70 060
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 74 128
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 72 308
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 80 207
21+ yearsmedian CHF 76 700
median CHF 72 938
+21%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for building painter have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 74 579. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 75 785 per year.

Salary trend

building painter, St. Gallen

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 71 276
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 75 785
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 74 579
median CHF 72 938

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a building painter is Education, with an average salary of CHF 234 000 anually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Building trade / Real estate industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for building painter, St. Gallen

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Education
    CHF 234 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 79 853Set up Job Alert
  3. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 73 710Set up Job Alert
  4. Consulting various
    CHF 72 308Set up Job Alert
  5. Utilities
    CHF 71 80825 jobs
  6. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 69 7281 job
  7. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 62 2361 job
  8. Service sector in general
    CHF 60 267Set up Job Alert
  9. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 46 359Set up Job Alert
  10. Catering / Hotel
    N/ASet up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for building painter

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

SG

St. Gallen

building painter

CHF 72 511

median salary

Salary by canton

building painter

median
Aargaumedian CHF 66 000
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 76 225
Basel Landmedian CHF 147 079
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 147 076
Fribourgmedian CHF 145 754
Genevamedian CHF 62 000
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 108 312
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 70 889
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 62 400
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 72 938
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 105 736
Solothurnmedian CHF 90 766
Schwyzmedian CHF 115 428
Thurgaumedian CHF 137 039
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 77 356
Valaismedian CHF 104 048
Zugmedian CHF 76 135
Zurichmedian CHF 71 517
median CHF 72 511