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construction technician salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 345 salary entriesCHF 85 911
median
1% earn betweenCHF 10 013 and CHF 16 500
1% earn betweenCHF 33 000 and CHF 40 000
4% earn betweenCHF 44 650 and CHF 56 550
14% earn betweenCHF 60 000 and CHF 72 800
31% earn betweenCHF 74 000 and CHF 86 000
median CHF 85 911
16% earn betweenCHF 86 800 and CHF 95 000
12% earn betweenCHF 96 000 and CHF 105 000
5% earn betweenCHF 106 450 and CHF 110 500
6% earn betweenCHF 112 500 and CHF 123 600
4% earn betweenCHF 124 800 and CHF 133 000
3% earn betweenCHF 136 500 and CHF 143 000
3% earn betweenCHF 145 000 and CHF 150 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 155 300 and CHF 160 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 200 000 and CHF 200 000
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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

construction technician, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 75 600
Women: 16-25median CHF 75 600
Men: 25-35median CHF 84 300
Women: 25-35median CHF 84 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 101 400
Women: 35-45median CHF 101 400
Men: 45-55median CHF 110 500
Women: 45-55median CHF 85 000
Men: 55+median CHF 118 000
Women: 55+median CHF 95 000
median CHF 85 910

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 80 400. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 110 500 per year.

Salary by work experience

construction technician, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 80 400
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 83 400
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 91 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 91 900
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 101 700
21+ yearsmedian CHF 110 500
median CHF 85 930
+37%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for construction technician have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 93 112. From 2014-2016, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 93 500 per year.

Salary trend

construction technician, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 93 500
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 85 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 84 750
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 93 112
median CHF 85 911

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a construction technician is Utilities, with an average salary of CHF 110 000 annually. Followed by Insurance and Service sector in general industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for construction technician, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Utilities
    CHF 110 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Insurance
    CHF 110 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Service sector in general
    CHF 101 4004 jobs
  4. Machine / System construction
    CHF 97 500Set up Job Alert
  5. Consulting various
    CHF 91 0001 job
  6. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 91 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 87 810Set up Job Alert
  8. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 85 5002 jobs
  9. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 84 125Set up Job Alert
  10. Industry various
    CHF 74 750Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for construction technician

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

construction technician

CHF 85 911

median salary

Salary by canton

construction technician

median
Aargaumedian CHF 85 000
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernmedian CHF 80 600
Basel Landmedian CHF 0
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 0
Fribourgmedian CHF 0
Genevamedian CHF 0
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 0
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 80 000
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 0
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 83 600
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 0
Schwyzmedian CHF 79 300
Thurgaumedian CHF 0
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 83 564
Valaismedian CHF 0
Zugmedian CHF 0
Zurichmedian CHF 94 000
median CHF 85 911