technician salaries St. Gallen

Annual Gross Salary

Average salary based on 126 salary entriesCHF 78 000
Average salary
2% earn betweenCHF 36 000 and CHF 37 200
2% earn betweenCHF 45 000 and CHF 46 884
6% earn betweenCHF 53 300 and CHF 54 780
7% earn betweenCHF 56 651 and CHF 62 400
7% earn betweenCHF 64 500 and CHF 65 000
16% earn betweenCHF 67 600 and CHF 72 000
16% earn betweenCHF 72 800 and CHF 80 000
average salary CHF 78 000
9% earn betweenCHF 81 000 and CHF 85 000
13% earn betweenCHF 86 000 and CHF 91 000
14% earn betweenCHF 92 000 and CHF 100 000
3% earn betweenCHF 102 439 and CHF 105 000
3% earn betweenCHF 108 420 and CHF 110 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 120 900 and CHF 120 900
< 1% earn betweenCHF 127 500 and CHF 127 500

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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

technician, St. Gallen

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 57 517
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 58 383
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 76 050
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 75 725
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 87 500
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 91 000
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 90 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 74 554
Men: 55+average salary CHF 90 278
Women: 55+average salary CHF 90 278
Average salary CHF 78 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 67 800. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 88 400 per year.

Salary by work experience

technician, St. Gallen

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 67 800
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 72 800
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 73 500
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 75 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 88 400
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 80 000
Average salary CHF 78 000
+18%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2023-2025, the annual average salary was CHF 77 888. From 2020-2022, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 94 500 per year.

Salary trend

technician, St. Gallen

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 75 725
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 94 500
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 77 888
Average salary CHF 78 000

Jobs for technician

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a technician is Public administration / Associations, with an average salary of CHF 93 250 annually. Followed by Legal / Business advice and Medical Technology industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for technician, St. Gallen

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 93 250Set up Job Alert
  2. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 91 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Medical Technology
    CHF 90 0006 jobs
  4. Service sector in general
    CHF 84 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 82 951Set up Job Alert
  6. Health care / Social services
    CHF 80 423Set up Job Alert
  7. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 79 9021 job
  8. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 78 500Set up Job Alert
  9. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 78 200Set up Job Alert
  10. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 78 0005 jobs

Salary by cantons for technician

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

SG

St. Gallen

technician

CHF 76 032

average salary

Salary by canton

technician

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 78 350
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Bern average salary CHF 78 000
Basel Land average salary CHF 81 900
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 81 503
Fribourg average salary CHF 81 900
Geneva average salary CHF 75 000
Glarus average salary CHF 78 000
Grisons average salary CHF 71 500
Jura average salary CHF 76 150
Lucerne average salary CHF 78 400
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 79 109
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 62 450
St. Gallen average salary CHF 78 000
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 78 000
Solothurn average salary CHF 78 000
Schwyz average salary CHF 77 000
Thurgau average salary CHF 78 000
Ticino average salary CHF 68 600
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 75 400
Valais average salary CHF 74 100
Zug average salary CHF 78 000
Zurich average salary CHF 80 000
Average salary CHF 76 032