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building inspector salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 29 salary entriesCHF 79 170
median
10% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 10 800
3% earn betweenCHF 13 035 and CHF 13 035
3% earn betweenCHF 28 600 and CHF 28 600
3% earn betweenCHF 50 000 and CHF 50 000
7% earn betweenCHF 58 605 and CHF 60 480
3% earn betweenCHF 65 000 and CHF 65 000
14% earn betweenCHF 71 500 and CHF 72 000
3% earn betweenCHF 75 000 and CHF 75 000
7% earn betweenCHF 79 170 and CHF 80 000
median CHF 79 170
24% earn betweenCHF 87 620 and CHF 91 748
3% earn betweenCHF 94 000 and CHF 94 000
3% earn betweenCHF 110 250 and CHF 110 250
10% earn betweenCHF 113 295 and CHF 115 700
3% earn betweenCHF 122 850 and CHF 122 850
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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

building inspector, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 42 506
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 71 500
Women: 25-35median CHF 71 500
Men: 35-45median CHF 90 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 72 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 90 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 58 605
Men: 55+median CHF 0
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 79 170

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 65 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 113 295 per year.

Salary by work experience

building inspector, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 71 500
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 73 500
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 65 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 87 620
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 85 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 113 295
median CHF 79 170
+58%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for building inspector have changed over time.

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 71 500. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 79 170 per year.

Salary trend

building inspector, Throughout Switzerland

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 71 500
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 60 480
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 79 170
median CHF 79 170

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a building inspector is Industry various, with an average salary of CHF 113 295 annually. Followed by Building trade / Real estate and Public administration / Associations industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for building inspector, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Industry various
    CHF 113 2951 job
  2. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 90 274Set up Job Alert
  3. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 90 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Insurance
    CHF 65 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Machine / System construction
    CHF 62 500Set up Job Alert
  6. Service sector in general
    CHF 60 480Set up Job Alert
  7. Consulting various
    CHF 50 000Set up Job Alert
  8. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 13 035Set up Job Alert
  9. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 10 012Set up Job Alert
  10. Banking / Financial institutions
    N/ASet up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for building inspector

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

building inspector

CHF 79 170

median salary

Salary by canton

building inspector

median
Aargau median CHF 0
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Bern median CHF 0
Basel Land median CHF 0
Basel-Stadt median CHF 0
Fribourg median CHF 0
Geneva median CHF 0
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 0
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 0
Neuchâtel median CHF 0
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 0
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 0
Schwyz median CHF 0
Thurgau median CHF 0
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 0
Valais median CHF 0
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 0
median CHF 79 170