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front end developer salaries St. Gallen

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 34 salary entriesCHF 88 400
median
3% earn betweenCHF 22 222 and CHF 22 222
3% earn betweenCHF 52 000 and CHF 52 000
6% earn betweenCHF 57 200 and CHF 58 500
6% earn betweenCHF 61 000 and CHF 61 800
12% earn betweenCHF 68 000 and CHF 70 000
3% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 78 000
3% earn betweenCHF 84 000 and CHF 84 000
35% earn betweenCHF 87 000 and CHF 88 400
median CHF 88 400
3% earn betweenCHF 91 000 and CHF 91 000
3% earn betweenCHF 100 000 and CHF 100 000
9% earn betweenCHF 104 400 and CHF 105 750
9% earn betweenCHF 113 000 and CHF 115 000
3% earn betweenCHF 142 000 and CHF 142 000
3% earn betweenCHF 155 000 and CHF 155 000

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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

front end developer, St. Gallen

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 61 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 88 400
Women: 25-35median CHF 88 400
Men: 35-45median CHF 108 700
Women: 35-45median CHF 108 700
Men: 45-55median CHF 0
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 22 222
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 88 400

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 61 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 115 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

front end developer, St. Gallen

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 61 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 78 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 88 400
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 88 400
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 115 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 70 000
median CHF 88 400
+15%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for front end developer have changed over time.

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 88 400. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 91 000 per year.

Salary trend

front end developer, St. Gallen

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 88 400
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 83 775
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 91 000
median CHF 88 400

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a front end developer is Machine / System construction, with an average salary of CHF 155 000 annually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for front end developer, St. Gallen

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Machine / System construction
    CHF 155 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 115 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 88 400Set up Job Alert
  4. Industry various
    CHF 87 200Set up Job Alert
  5. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 84 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 70 0002 jobs
  7. Consulting various
    CHF 67 611Set up Job Alert
  8. Building trade / Real estate
    N/ASet up Job Alert
  9. Education
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  10. Retail trade / Wholesaling
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Salary by cantons for front end developer

The top two high-paying cantons for front end developer are Aargau and Appenzell IR. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

SG

St. Gallen

front end developer

CHF 88 481

median salary

Salary by canton

front end developer

median
Aargau median CHF 93 500
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 80 875
Basel Land median CHF 0
Basel-Stadt median CHF 84 000
Fribourg median CHF 80 000
Geneva median CHF 96 000
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 0
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 80 294
Neuchâtel median CHF 0
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 88 400
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 95 050
Schwyz median CHF 0
Thurgau median CHF 0
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 85 000
Valais median CHF 0
Zug median CHF 119 000
Zurich median CHF 99 750
median CHF 88 481

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