Information about common wages for Electrician in St. Gallen

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 283 salary entriesCHF 80 586

Median

Updated 3 days ago

This salary estimate is based on years of data collection from our partners and active user community. We also consider similar positions to calculate an estimate, including different seniority levels. We continually refine and update this data to provide the most reliable and up-to-date salary information.

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

electrician, St. Gallen

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Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 74 387. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 92 984 per year.

Salary by work experience

electrician, St. Gallen

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salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for electrician have changed over time.

In 2022-2024, the annual median salary was CHF 80 600. From 2019-2021, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 80 989 per year.

Salary trend

electrician, St. Gallen

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a electrician is Health care / Social services, with an average salary of CHF 115 300 anually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Machine / System construction industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for electrician, St. Gallen

Industry

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Jobs

Health care / Social services
CHF 115 300Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
CHF 92 98444 jobs
Machine / System construction
CHF 89 2644 jobs
Service sector in general
CHF 88 6442 jobs
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 87 000Set up Job Alert
Utilities
CHF 84 5005 jobs
Industry various
CHF 81 08157 jobs
Recruitment agency / Staffing
CHF 81 041Set up Job Alert
Building trade / Real estate
CHF 80 5864 jobs
Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
CHF 80 586Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for electrician

The top two high-paying cantons for electrician are Uri and Basel Land. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.