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brick layer salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 170 salary entriesCHF 93 375
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 26 678 and CHF 26 678
1% earn betweenCHF 40 017 and CHF 45 000
1% earn betweenCHF 51 000 and CHF 52 000
8% earn betweenCHF 60 000 and CHF 70 564
8% earn betweenCHF 72 000 and CHF 76 033
13% earn betweenCHF 77 367 and CHF 85 104
15% earn betweenCHF 86 438 and CHF 91 000
34% earn betweenCHF 93 374 and CHF 102 712
median CHF 93 375
10% earn betweenCHF 104 046 and CHF 110 716
4% earn betweenCHF 113 383 and CHF 116 051
2% earn betweenCHF 119 306 and CHF 122 721
2% earn betweenCHF 126 723 and CHF 134 725
< 1% earn betweenCHF 146 731 and CHF 146 731
< 1% earn betweenCHF 153 401 and CHF 153 401
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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

brick layer, Zurich

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 84 037
Women: 16-25median CHF 86 971
Men: 25-35median CHF 95 375
Women: 25-35median CHF 0
Men: 35-45median CHF 93 375
Women: 35-45median CHF 84 500
Men: 45-55median CHF 96 042
Women: 45-55median CHF 66 696
Men: 55+median CHF 94 219
Women: 55+median CHF 80 035
median CHF 93 375

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 85 104. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 96 042 per year.

Salary by work experience

brick layer, Zurich

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 85 104
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 90 039
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 94 895
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 93 375
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 93 374
21+ yearsmedian CHF 96 042
median CHF 93 375
+13%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for brick layer have changed over time.

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 94 708. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 97 376 per year.

Salary trend

brick layer, Zurich

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 94 708
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 97 376
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 75 400
median CHF 93 375

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a brick layer is Retail trade / Wholesaling, with an average salary of CHF 109 381 anually. Followed by Recruitment agency / Staffing and Transport / Logistics industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for brick layer, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 109 381Set up Job Alert
  2. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 105 3972 jobs
  3. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 102 7124 jobs
  4. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 93 37538 jobs
  5. Utilities
    CHF 91 00052 jobs
  6. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 90 7072 jobs
  7. Machine / System construction
    CHF 86 7053 jobs
  8. Industry various
    CHF 83 3836 jobs
  9. Service sector in general
    CHF 82 7034 jobs
  10. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 10 000Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for brick layer

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

ZH

Zurich

brick layer

CHF 86 717

median salary

Salary by canton

brick layer

median
Aargaumedian CHF 91 570
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 121 923
Basel Landmedian CHF 71 750
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 225 124
Fribourgmedian CHF 159 461
Genevamedian CHF 65 000
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 179 246
Juramedian CHF 68 575
Lucernemedian CHF 122 186
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 67 000
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 173 378
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 126 087
Schwyzmedian CHF 75 816
Thurgaumedian CHF 71 800
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 90 866
Valaismedian CHF 166 040
Zugmedian CHF 121 882
Zurichmedian CHF 93 375
median CHF 86 717