building worker salaries St. Gallen

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 28 salary entriesCHF 66 500

median

lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

4% earn betweenCHF 15 000 and CHF 15 000

4% earn betweenCHF 36 000 and CHF 36 000

4% earn betweenCHF 40 000 and CHF 40 000

4% earn betweenCHF 48 000 and CHF 48 000

7% earn betweenCHF 54 000 and CHF 55 000

4% earn betweenCHF 56 400 and CHF 56 400

11% earn betweenCHF 60 000 and CHF 60 000

4% earn betweenCHF 61 352 and CHF 61 352

11% earn betweenCHF 65 000 and CHF 66 000

25% earn betweenCHF 67 000 and CHF 68 000

11% earn betweenCHF 69 800 and CHF 70 001

4% earn betweenCHF 71 500 and CHF 71 500

4% earn betweenCHF 74 100 and CHF 74 100

7% earn betweenCHF 80 000 and CHF 80 000

15kCHF 15 000

48kCHF 48 000

70kCHF 70 001

80kCHF 80 000

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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

building worker, St. Gallen

median

Men

Women

0Income88k

Men: 16-25median CHF 60 000

Women: 16-25median CHF 0

Men: 25-35median CHF 67 500

Women: 25-35median CHF 15 000

Men: 35-45median CHF 65 000

Women: 35-45median CHF 0

Men: 45-55median CHF 0

Women: 45-55median CHF 0

Men: 55+median CHF 67 000

Women: 55+median CHF 0

median CHF 66 500

16-2525-3535-4545-5555+

Age

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 60 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 71 500 per year.

Salary by work experience

building worker, St. Gallen

median

50kIncome80k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 61 352

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 60 000

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 67 500

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 71 500

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 68 700

21+ yearsmedian CHF 62 500

median CHF 66 500

0-23-56-89-1112-2121+

years

+2%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 64 676. From 2017-2019, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 67 000 per year.

Salary trend

building worker, St. Gallen

median

0Income80k

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 67 000

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 60 000

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 64 676

median CHF 66 500

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

years

2 weeks ago

Strassenbauerbeiter 100% (m/w/d)

Place of work:

Buchs SG

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Permanent position

Universal-Job AG

3 quarters ago

Strassenbauer EFZ in Jona

Place of work:

Rapperswil-Jona

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Permanent position

Kollabo AG

2 weeks ago

Lehrabgänger aus der Baunebenbranche 100% (m/w/d)

Place of work:

St. Gallen

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Permanent position

Universal-Job AG

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a building worker is Machine / System construction, with an average salary of CHF 68 000 annually. Followed by Industry various and Building trade / Real estate industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for building worker, St. Gallen

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Machine / System construction
CHF 68 000Set up Job Alert
Industry various
CHF 67 500Set up Job Alert
Building trade / Real estate
CHF 66 500Set up Job Alert
Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
CHF 64 176Set up Job Alert
Service sector in general
CHF 15 000Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
N/ASet up Job Alert
Consulting various
N/ASet up Job Alert
Education
N/A32 jobs
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
N/ASet up Job Alert
Retail trade / Wholesaling
N/A2 jobs

Salary by cantons for building worker

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

St. Gallen

building worker

CHF 63 252

median salary

Salary by canton

building worker

median

0Income80k

Aargaumedian CHF 71 500

Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0

Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0

Bernmedian CHF 65 000

Basel Landmedian CHF 0

Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 60 876

Fribourgmedian CHF 63 000

Genevamedian CHF 65 150

Glarusmedian CHF 0

Grisonsmedian CHF 0

Juramedian CHF 0

Lucernemedian CHF 61 400

Neuchâtelmedian CHF 0

Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0

Obwaldenmedian CHF 0

St. Gallenmedian CHF 66 500

Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0

Solothurnmedian CHF 65 000

Schwyzmedian CHF 0

Thurgaumedian CHF 70 000

Ticinomedian CHF 0

Urimedian CHF 0

Vaudmedian CHF 63 500

Valaismedian CHF 0

Zugmedian CHF 0

Zurichmedian CHF 63 000

median CHF 63 252

AargauAppenzell IRAppenzell ARBernBasel LandBasel-StadtFribourgGenevaGlarusGrisonsJuraLucerneNeuchâtelNidwaldenObwaldenSt. GallenSchaffhausenSolothurnSchwyzThurgauTicinoUriVaudValaisZugZurich

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Highest-Paying industries for building worker, St. Gallen

St. Gallen

building worker

Zurich

73 salaries

Thurgau

14 salaries

building worker salaries St. Gallen

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Salary by age & gender

Age & Gender

Salary by work experience

Salary by work experience

Salary trend

Salary trend

Jobs for building worker

Highest-Paying industries

Highest-Paying industries for building worker, St. Gallen

Salary by cantons for building worker

St. Gallen

building worker

Salary by canton

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Zurich

73 salaries

Thurgau

14 salaries