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process technician salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 289 salary entriesCHF 82 600
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 40 000 and CHF 42 000
3% earn betweenCHF 45 500 and CHF 52 000
3% earn betweenCHF 54 200 and CHF 57 100
11% earn betweenCHF 58 800 and CHF 66 300
14% earn betweenCHF 67 600 and CHF 76 500
15% earn betweenCHF 76 960 and CHF 81 250
18% earn betweenCHF 81 900 and CHF 86 800
median CHF 82 600
22% earn betweenCHF 87 750 and CHF 96 000
4% earn betweenCHF 97 000 and CHF 102 000
2% earn betweenCHF 104 000 and CHF 105 300
3% earn betweenCHF 107 000 and CHF 114 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 117 000 and CHF 117 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 120 900 and CHF 122 850
1% earn betweenCHF 125 800 and CHF 130 000
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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

process technician, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 67 600
Women: 16-25median CHF 68 900
Men: 25-35median CHF 79 150
Women: 25-35median CHF 79 300
Men: 35-45median CHF 85 085
Women: 35-45median CHF 85 085
Men: 45-55median CHF 91 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 90 350
Men: 55+median CHF 96 275
Women: 55+median CHF 83 500
median CHF 82 600

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 78 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 101 700 per year.

Salary by work experience

process technician, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 80 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 78 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 82 600
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 83 600
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 88 400
21+ yearsmedian CHF 101 700
median CHF 82 667
+27%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 86 800. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 88 075 per year.

Salary trend

process technician, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 84 500
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 79 300
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 86 800
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 88 075
median CHF 82 600

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a process technician is Health care / Social services, with an average salary of CHF 100 200 annually. Followed by Public administration / Associations and Transport / Logistics industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for process technician, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Health care / Social services
    CHF 100 200Set up Job Alert
  2. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 93 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 92 624Set up Job Alert
  4. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 91 615Set up Job Alert
  5. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 89 0003 jobs
  6. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 85 5003 jobs
  7. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 83 8751 job
  8. Service sector in general
    CHF 83 25016 jobs
  9. Machine / System construction
    CHF 82 5004 jobs
  10. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 80 9258 jobs

Salary by cantons for process technician

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

process technician

CHF 82 666

median salary

Salary by canton

process technician

median
Aargau median CHF 75 270
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Bern median CHF 87 270
Basel Land median CHF 0
Basel-Stadt median CHF 0
Fribourg median CHF 80 000
Geneva median CHF 0
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 0
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 84 500
Neuchâtel median CHF 0
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 76 050
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 80 050
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 80 500
median CHF 82 666