social worker salaries Basel-Stadt

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 77 salary entriesCHF 72 000

Median

Updated 3 days ago

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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

social worker, Basel-Stadt

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Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 66 997. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 88 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

social worker, Basel-Stadt

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salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for social worker have changed over time.

In 2019-2021, the annual median salary was CHF 70 500. From 2022-2024, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 78 000 per year.

Salary trend

social worker, Basel-Stadt

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a social worker is Insurance, with an average salary of CHF 110 500 anually. Followed by Recruitment agency / Staffing and Consulting various industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.