technicien salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 462 salary entriesCHF 80 000
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 28 000 and CHF 28 000
2% earn betweenCHF 36 400 and CHF 43 333
2% earn betweenCHF 46 800 and CHF 53 000
8% earn betweenCHF 54 000 and CHF 61 200
13% earn betweenCHF 62 000 and CHF 68 250
19% earn betweenCHF 69 056 and CHF 77 000
22% earn betweenCHF 77 500 and CHF 87 493
median CHF 80 000
17% earn betweenCHF 88 000 and CHF 96 000
9% earn betweenCHF 97 000 and CHF 105 625
3% earn betweenCHF 107 000 and CHF 110 500
3% earn betweenCHF 112 000 and CHF 120 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 122 000 and CHF 123 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 130 000 and CHF 131 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 140 000 and CHF 140 000
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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

technicien, Zurich

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 64 350
Women: 16-25median CHF 55 900
Men: 25-35median CHF 75 700
Women: 25-35median CHF 75 600
Men: 35-45median CHF 86 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 86 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 92 650
Women: 45-55median CHF 92 150
Men: 55+median CHF 90 000
Women: 55+median CHF 81 000
median CHF 80 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 71 500. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 92 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

technicien, Zurich

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 71 500
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 72 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 76 002
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 78 050
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 87 746
21+ yearsmedian CHF 92 000
median CHF 80 000
+29%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 83 000. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 84 000 per year.

Salary trend

technicien, Zurich

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 75 862
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 84 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 83 000
median CHF 80 000

Jobs for technicien

More jobs for this profession

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a technicien is Insurance, with an average salary of CHF 102 500 annually. Followed by Consumer / Luxury goods industry and Education industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for technicien, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Insurance
    CHF 102 5002 jobs
  2. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 92 0001 job
  3. Education
    CHF 91 6832 jobs
  4. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 90 0002 jobs
  5. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 88 1125 jobs
  6. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 86 00066 jobs
  7. Health care / Social services
    CHF 84 5004 jobs
  8. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 84 5001 job
  9. Machine / System construction
    CHF 83 83936 jobs
  10. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 82 2009 jobs

Salary by cantons for technicien

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

ZH

Zurich

technicien

CHF 76 037

median salary

Salary by canton

technicien

median
Aargau median CHF 78 350
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 78 000
Basel Land median CHF 81 500
Basel-Stadt median CHF 81 503
Fribourg median CHF 81 900
Geneva median CHF 75 000
Glarus median CHF 78 000
Grisons median CHF 71 500
Jura median CHF 76 150
Lucerne median CHF 78 400
Neuchâtel median CHF 79 109
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 62 450
St. Gallen median CHF 78 000
Schaffhausen median CHF 78 000
Solothurn median CHF 78 000
Schwyz median CHF 77 000
Thurgau median CHF 78 000
Ticino median CHF 68 600
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 75 400
Valais median CHF 74 100
Zug median CHF 78 000
Zurich median CHF 80 000
median CHF 76 037