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electrical engineering technician salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 647 salary entriesCHF 80 000
median
1% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 15 500
2% earn betweenCHF 23 547 and CHF 32 500
4% earn betweenCHF 34 500 and CHF 43 000
6% earn betweenCHF 44 000 and CHF 56 186
8% earn betweenCHF 57 000 and CHF 66 236
14% earn betweenCHF 67 000 and CHF 73 070
23% earn betweenCHF 73 450 and CHF 82 000
median CHF 80 000
20% earn betweenCHF 82 500 and CHF 92 600
11% earn betweenCHF 93 000 and CHF 103 350
7% earn betweenCHF 104 000 and CHF 116 000
2% earn betweenCHF 118 300 and CHF 126 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 130 000 and CHF 130 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 140 000 and CHF 144 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 150 000 and CHF 151 000
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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

electrical engineering technician, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 67 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 78 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 73 070
Men: 35-45median CHF 82 250
Women: 35-45median CHF 75 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 88 700
Women: 45-55median CHF 40 000
Men: 55+median CHF 91 000
Women: 55+median CHF 150 500
median CHF 80 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 75 400. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 90 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

electrical engineering technician, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 78 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 77 740
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 75 400
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 80 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 88 400
21+ yearsmedian CHF 90 000
median CHF 80 000
+15%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 81 250. From 2014-2016, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 82 000 per year.

Salary trend

electrical engineering technician, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 82 000
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 80 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 77 500
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 81 250
median CHF 80 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a electrical engineering technician is Consulting various, with an average salary of CHF 130 000 annually. Followed by Medical Technology and Public administration / Associations industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for electrical engineering technician, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Consulting various
    CHF 130 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Medical Technology
    CHF 92 3009 jobs
  3. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 90 500Set up Job Alert
  4. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 89 400Set up Job Alert
  5. Utilities
    CHF 88 4253 jobs
  6. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 87 500Set up Job Alert
  7. Service sector in general
    CHF 86 1254 jobs
  8. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 85 500Set up Job Alert
  9. Health care / Social services
    CHF 83 850Set up Job Alert
  10. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 83 0001 job

Salary by cantons for electrical engineering technician

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

electrical engineering technician

CHF 80 000

median salary

Salary by canton

electrical engineering technician

median
Aargaumedian CHF 81 000
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernmedian CHF 78 325
Basel Landmedian CHF 85 000
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 76 000
Fribourgmedian CHF 76 750
Genevamedian CHF 71 100
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 80 000
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 75 000
Schwyzmedian CHF 84 750
Thurgaumedian CHF 78 000
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 80 300
Valaismedian CHF 0
Zugmedian CHF 92 500
Zurichmedian CHF 89 900
median CHF 80 000