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automation engineer salaries Basel-Stadt

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 26 salary entriesCHF 90 000
median
4% earn betweenCHF 61 960 and CHF 61 960
4% earn betweenCHF 70 000 and CHF 70 000
4% earn betweenCHF 75 000 and CHF 75 000
8% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 78 000
4% earn betweenCHF 80 000 and CHF 80 000
12% earn betweenCHF 85 000 and CHF 86 450
19% earn betweenCHF 88 000 and CHF 90 000
median CHF 90 000
4% earn betweenCHF 92 500 and CHF 92 500
4% earn betweenCHF 95 000 and CHF 95 000
15% earn betweenCHF 99 000 and CHF 100 100
4% earn betweenCHF 108 500 and CHF 108 500
8% earn betweenCHF 110 000 and CHF 110 600
8% earn betweenCHF 125 000 and CHF 125 800
4% earn betweenCHF 129 000 and CHF 129 000
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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

automation engineer, Basel-Stadt

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 85 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 90 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 90 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 108 500
Women: 35-45median CHF 0
Men: 45-55median CHF 0
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 112 000
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 90 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 0. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 112 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

automation engineer, Basel-Stadt

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 85 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 89 500
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 90 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 100 100
21+ yearsmedian CHF 112 000
median CHF 90 000
+32%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for automation engineer have changed over time.

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 90 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 92 500 per year.

Salary trend

automation engineer, Basel-Stadt

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 90 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 89 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 92 500
median CHF 90 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a automation engineer is Education, with an average salary of CHF 125 000 annually. Followed by Industry various and Machine / System construction industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for automation engineer, Basel-Stadt

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Education
    CHF 125 0001 job
  2. Industry various
    CHF 105 0001 job
  3. Machine / System construction
    CHF 94 500Set up Job Alert
  4. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 89 500Set up Job Alert
  5. Service sector in general
    CHF 88 0006 jobs
  6. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 75 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Banking / Financial institutions
    N/A8 jobs
  8. Building trade / Real estate
    N/ASet up Job Alert
  9. Consulting various
    N/A1 job
  10. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    N/A1 job

Salary by cantons for automation engineer

The top two high-paying cantons for automation engineer are Zug and Zurich. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

BS

Basel-Stadt

automation engineer

CHF 90 225

median salary

Salary by canton

automation engineer

median
Aargaumedian CHF 87 750
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernmedian CHF 95 000
Basel Landmedian CHF 92 000
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 90 000
Fribourgmedian CHF 95 450
Genevamedian CHF 86 500
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 0
Juramedian CHF 80 775
Lucernemedian CHF 89 700
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 85 700
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 81 100
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 0
Schwyzmedian CHF 0
Thurgaumedian CHF 0
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 92 000
Valaismedian CHF 91 000
Zugmedian CHF 100 000
Zurichmedian CHF 96 000
median CHF 90 225

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