retail salesperson salaries Basel-Stadt

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 151 salary entriesCHF 52 000

median

lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

3% earn betweenCHF 13 530 and CHF 15 600

3% earn betweenCHF 18 000 and CHF 20 000

2% earn betweenCHF 24 000 and CHF 26 000

4% earn betweenCHF 28 600 and CHF 32 500

2% earn betweenCHF 37 200 and CHF 38 000

14% earn betweenCHF 40 000 and CHF 45 600

19% earn betweenCHF 46 440 and CHF 50 700

25% earn betweenCHF 51 454 and CHF 56 200

median CHF 52 000

17% earn betweenCHF 57 100 and CHF 62 500

5% earn betweenCHF 63 830 and CHF 66 400

5% earn betweenCHF 68 000 and CHF 75 000

1% earn betweenCHF 80 000 and CHF 82 160

< 1% earn betweenCHF 88 400 and CHF 88 400

1% earn betweenCHF 105 000 and CHF 106 500

14kCHF 13 530

29kCHF 28 600

75kCHF 75 000

107kCHF 106 500

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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

retail salesperson, Basel-Stadt

median

Men

Women

0Income88k

Men: 16-25median CHF 49 400

Women: 16-25median CHF 49 300

Men: 25-35median CHF 54 000

Women: 25-35median CHF 54 000

Men: 35-45median CHF 58 500

Women: 35-45median CHF 57 100

Men: 45-55median CHF 68 000

Women: 45-55median CHF 47 300

Men: 55+median CHF 53 000

Women: 55+median CHF 52 000

median CHF 52 000

16-2525-3535-4545-5555+

Age

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 43 800. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 58 500 per year.

Salary by work experience

retail salesperson, Basel-Stadt

median

30kIncome70k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 43 800

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 52 000

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 53 400

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 54 300

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 58 500

21+ yearsmedian CHF 52 300

median CHF 52 000

0-23-56-89-1112-2121+

years

+19%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for retail salesperson have changed over time.

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 50 700. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 55 250 per year.

Salary trend

retail salesperson, Basel-Stadt

median

0Income70k

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 49 700

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 50 700

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 55 250

median CHF 52 000

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

years

Last week

Detailhandelsfachmann/-frau EFZ - Basel

Place of work:

Basel

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Apprenticeship

Sunrise GmbH

2 weeks ago

Lehrstelle als Detailhandelsfachfrau/-mann Consumer Electronics in Basel Greifengasse ab August 2025

Place of work:

Basel-Land, Basel-Stadt

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Apprenticeship

Salt Mobile SA

Quick apply

4 days ago

Detailhandelsfachmann/-frau Ersatzteillager

Place of work:

Basel

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Permanent position

Emil Frey Gruppe Schweiz

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a retail salesperson is Building trade / Real estate, with an average salary of CHF 74 000 annually. Followed by Transport / Logistics and Service sector in general industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for retail salesperson, Basel-Stadt

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Building trade / Real estate
CHF 74 000Set up Job Alert
Transport / Logistics
CHF 71 500Set up Job Alert
Service sector in general
CHF 62 500Set up Job Alert
Information technology / Telecom
CHF 59 800Set up Job Alert
Tourism / Travel / Recreation
CHF 54 000Set up Job Alert
Consumer / Luxury goods industry
CHF 54 000Set up Job Alert
Retail trade / Wholesaling
CHF 52 000Set up Job Alert
Consulting various
CHF 50 400Set up Job Alert
Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
CHF 49 500Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
N/ASet up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for retail salesperson

The top two high-paying cantons for retail salesperson are Nidwalden and Solothurn. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

Basel-Stadt

retail salesperson

CHF 52 000

median salary

Salary by canton

retail salesperson

median

0Income70k

Aargaumedian CHF 52 000

Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0

Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0

Bernmedian CHF 53 300

Basel Landmedian CHF 52 000

Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 52 000

Fribourgmedian CHF 50 544

Genevamedian CHF 51 800

Glarusmedian CHF 53 363

Grisonsmedian CHF 52 160

Juramedian CHF 52 650

Lucernemedian CHF 52 849

Neuchâtelmedian CHF 52 425

Nidwaldenmedian CHF 55 900

Obwaldenmedian CHF 54 000

St. Gallenmedian CHF 52 000

Schaffhausenmedian CHF 50 900

Solothurnmedian CHF 54 600

Schwyzmedian CHF 52 750

Thurgaumedian CHF 53 300

Ticinomedian CHF 0

Urimedian CHF 0

Vaudmedian CHF 52 000

Valaismedian CHF 49 700

Zugmedian CHF 54 000

Zurichmedian CHF 53 300

median CHF 52 000

AargauAppenzell IRAppenzell ARBernBasel LandBasel-StadtFribourgGenevaGlarusGrisonsJuraLucerneNeuchâtelNidwaldenObwaldenSt. GallenSchaffhausenSolothurnSchwyzThurgauTicinoUriVaudValaisZugZurich

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Salary by age & gender

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Salary by work experience

Salary by work experience

Salary trend

Salary trend

Jobs for retail salesperson

Highest-Paying industries

Highest-Paying industries for retail salesperson, Basel-Stadt

Salary by cantons for retail salesperson

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Basel-Landschaft

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