maintenance technician salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Average salary based on 1767 salary entriesCHF 74 177
Average salary
< 1% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 20 462
7% earn betweenCHF 21 160 and CHF 35 000
5% earn betweenCHF 35 000 and CHF 43 730
5% earn betweenCHF 44 000 and CHF 51 000
4% earn betweenCHF 51 000 and CHF 57 686
16% earn betweenCHF 57 686 and CHF 69 160
25% earn betweenCHF 69 240 and CHF 79 698
average salary CHF 74 177
17% earn betweenCHF 79 800 and CHF 87 500
8% earn betweenCHF 87 600 and CHF 93 100
9% earn betweenCHF 93 600 and CHF 106 000
3% earn betweenCHF 106 500 and CHF 116 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 117 000 and CHF 125 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 125 970 and CHF 132 462
< 1% earn betweenCHF 141 900 and CHF 145 000
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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

maintenance technician, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 61 750
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 64 000
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 72 531
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 72 572
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 78 894
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 78 969
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 83 850
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 79 536
Men: 55+average salary CHF 88 200
Women: 55+average salary CHF 67 200
Average salary CHF 74 225

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 69 205. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 86 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

maintenance technician, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 69 205
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 69 710
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 72 361
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 78 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 81 794
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 86 000
Average salary CHF 74 182
+24%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual average salary was CHF 74 851. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 75 170 per year.

Salary trend

maintenance technician, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2014-2016 yearsaverage salary CHF 74 000
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 74 851
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 73 435
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 75 170
Average salary CHF 74 180

Jobs for maintenance technician

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a maintenance technician is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 95 500 annually. Followed by Medical Technology and Education industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for maintenance technician, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 95 50038 jobs
  2. Medical Technology
    CHF 87 07316 jobs
  3. Education
    CHF 86 000124 jobs
  4. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 84 500Set up Job Alert
  5. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 83 5801 job
  6. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 82 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Utilities
    CHF 80 0003 jobs
  8. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 78 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Health care / Social services
    CHF 76 575Set up Job Alert
  10. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 76 400Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for maintenance technician

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

maintenance technician

CHF 74 203

average salary

Salary by canton

maintenance technician

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 83 000
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Bern average salary CHF 77 247
Basel Land average salary CHF 87 756
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 78 750
Fribourg average salary CHF 75 200
Geneva average salary CHF 71 240
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 0
Jura average salary CHF 70 000
Lucerne average salary CHF 76 535
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 80 000
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 78 911
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 82 645
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 72 377
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 78 000
Valais average salary CHF 74 000
Zug average salary CHF 0
Zurich average salary CHF 80 207
Average salary CHF 74 203