security guard salaries St. Gallen
Annual Gross Salary
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
security guard, St. Gallen
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a security guard relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 40 261. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 137 150 per year.
Salary by work experience
security guard, St. Gallen
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for security guard have changed over time.
In 2022-2024, the annual median salary was CHF 58 500. From 2019-2021, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 59 800 per year.
Salary trend
security guard, St. Gallen
Highest-Paying industries
The highest paying industry for a security guard is Building trade / Real estate, with an average salary of CHF 79 000 anually. Followed by Transport / Logistics and Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for security guard, St. Gallen
Industry
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- Building trade / Real estateCHF 79 000Set up Job Alert
- Transport / LogisticsCHF 73 586Set up Job Alert
- Chemicals / PharmaceuticalsCHF 71 000Set up Job Alert
- Tourism / Travel / RecreationCHF 59 800Set up Job Alert
- Service sector in generalCHF 54 000Set up Job Alert
- Health care / Social servicesCHF 39 128Set up Job Alert
- Consumer / Luxury goods industryCHF 35 520Set up Job Alert
- Commercial operation / Skilled craftsCHF 33 600Set up Job Alert
- UtilitiesCHF 24 000Set up Job Alert
- Banking / Financial institutionsN/ASet up Job Alert
Salary by cantons for security guard
The top two high-paying cantons for security guard are Solothurn and Basel Land. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.
St. Gallen
security guard
CHF 56 792
median salary
Salary by canton
security guard