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technician salaries St. Gallen

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 121 salary entriesCHF 75 400
median
2% earn betweenCHF 36 000 and CHF 39 000
3% earn betweenCHF 43 824 and CHF 48 000
5% earn betweenCHF 51 600 and CHF 55 000
7% earn betweenCHF 58 000 and CHF 61 100
17% earn betweenCHF 62 400 and CHF 70 400
17% earn betweenCHF 71 500 and CHF 76 050
median CHF 75 400
12% earn betweenCHF 77 777 and CHF 82 000
12% earn betweenCHF 83 300 and CHF 88 400
16% earn betweenCHF 90 000 and CHF 95 000
2% earn betweenCHF 97 200 and CHF 100 000
2% earn betweenCHF 103 500 and CHF 105 000
3% earn betweenCHF 108 420 and CHF 110 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 120 900 and CHF 120 900
< 1% earn betweenCHF 127 500 and CHF 127 500

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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

technician, St. Gallen

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 58 192
Women: 16-25median CHF 58 383
Men: 25-35median CHF 75 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 75 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 87 500
Women: 35-45median CHF 36 400
Men: 45-55median CHF 88 250
Women: 45-55median CHF 75 400
Men: 55+median CHF 85 625
Women: 55+median CHF 81 250
median CHF 75 400

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 65 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 87 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

technician, St. Gallen

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 66 300
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 65 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 73 500
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 74 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 87 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 79 500
median CHF 75 400
+20%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 75 725. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 92 300 per year.

Salary trend

technician, St. Gallen

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 75 725
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 92 300
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 74 000
median CHF 75 400

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a technician is Public administration / Associations, with an average salary of CHF 93 250 annually. Followed by Medical Technology and Information technology / Telecom industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for technician, St. Gallen

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 93 2502 jobs
  2. Medical Technology
    CHF 90 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 81 0004 jobs
  4. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 78 200Set up Job Alert
  5. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 78 0005 jobs
  6. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 78 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 76 625Set up Job Alert
  8. Machine / System construction
    CHF 75 0009 jobs
  9. Health care / Social services
    CHF 74 0001 job
  10. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 74 0001 job

Salary by cantons for technician

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

SG

St. Gallen

technician

CHF 75 399

median salary

Salary by canton

technician

median
Aargaumedian CHF 78 000
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 77 050
Basel Landmedian CHF 81 000
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 78 750
Fribourgmedian CHF 81 900
Genevamedian CHF 74 750
Glarusmedian CHF 78 000
Grisonsmedian CHF 71 500
Juramedian CHF 70 617
Lucernemedian CHF 79 100
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 75 000
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 75 400
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 78 000
Solothurnmedian CHF 78 000
Schwyzmedian CHF 76 000
Thurgaumedian CHF 78 000
Ticinomedian CHF 68 600
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 75 000
Valaismedian CHF 71 000
Zugmedian CHF 78 000
Zurichmedian CHF 80 000
median CHF 75 399