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electrical engineering technician salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 87 salary entriesCHF 90 000
median
1% earn betweenCHF 42 000 and CHF 42 000
3% earn betweenCHF 48 100 and CHF 50 000
1% earn betweenCHF 60 200 and CHF 60 200
5% earn betweenCHF 63 700 and CHF 65 000
8% earn betweenCHF 67 900 and CHF 72 000
7% earn betweenCHF 72 800 and CHF 75 400
11% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 83 200
2% earn betweenCHF 85 000 and CHF 85 400
31% earn betweenCHF 87 160 and CHF 95 000
median CHF 90 000
15% earn betweenCHF 96 700 and CHF 101 400
8% earn betweenCHF 103 000 and CHF 108 000
5% earn betweenCHF 109 931 and CHF 115 000
1% earn betweenCHF 118 650 and CHF 118 650
1% earn betweenCHF 130 000 and CHF 130 000
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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

electrical engineering technician, Zurich

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 79 550
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 85 400
Women: 25-35median CHF 0
Men: 35-45median CHF 91 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 0
Men: 45-55median CHF 100 150
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 97 175
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 90 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 81 900. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 101 100 per year.

Salary by work experience

electrical engineering technician, Zurich

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 89 720
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 90 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 85 200
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 81 900
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 101 100
21+ yearsmedian CHF 89 700
median CHF 90 000
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salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 92 650. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 97 000 per year.

Salary trend

electrical engineering technician, Zurich

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 88 700
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 97 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 92 650
median CHF 90 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a electrical engineering technician is Consulting various, with an average salary of CHF 130 000 anually. Followed by Utilities and Service sector in general industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for electrical engineering technician, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Consulting various
    CHF 130 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Utilities
    CHF 97 0001 job
  3. Service sector in general
    CHF 95 0501 job
  4. Machine / System construction
    CHF 91 0004 jobs
  5. Industry various
    CHF 89 6203 jobs
  6. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 89 4002 jobs
  7. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 88 0003 jobs
  8. Medical Technology
    CHF 87 1601 job
  9. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 80 5002 jobs
  10. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 80 000Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for electrical engineering technician

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

ZH

Zurich

electrical engineering technician

CHF 86 777

median salary

Salary by canton

electrical engineering technician

median
Aargaumedian CHF 81 000
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 95 452
Basel Landmedian CHF 139 426
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 78 000
Fribourgmedian CHF 76 750
Genevamedian CHF 70 200
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 0
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 80 000
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 0
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 104 916
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 76 000
Schwyzmedian CHF 84 750
Thurgaumedian CHF 78 000
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 80 300
Valaismedian CHF 0
Zugmedian CHF 92 500
Zurichmedian CHF 90 000
median CHF 86 777