electricien salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 853 salary entriesCHF 70 000

median

lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

2% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 17 000

< 1% earn betweenCHF 24 000 and CHF 28 600

< 1% earn betweenCHF 36 000 and CHF 41 632

6% earn betweenCHF 46 066 and CHF 55 000

18% earn betweenCHF 55 800 and CHF 63 150

21% earn betweenCHF 63 440 and CHF 69 000

23% earn betweenCHF 69 290 and CHF 77 090

median CHF 70 000

13% earn betweenCHF 77 350 and CHF 83 500

10% earn betweenCHF 84 000 and CHF 92 950

4% earn betweenCHF 93 600 and CHF 100 000

< 1% earn betweenCHF 101 400 and CHF 105 175

< 1% earn betweenCHF 108 000 and CHF 113 880

< 1% earn betweenCHF 116 000 and CHF 117 520

< 1% earn betweenCHF 126 000 and CHF 130 000

10kCHF 10 000

46kCHF 46 066

105kCHF 105 175

130kCHF 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

electricien, Zurich

median

Men

Women

0Income110k

Men: 16-25median CHF 65 000

Women: 16-25median CHF 67 900

Men: 25-35median CHF 71 000

Women: 25-35median CHF 65 650

Men: 35-45median CHF 78 825

Women: 35-45median CHF 79 400

Men: 45-55median CHF 82 000

Women: 45-55median CHF 0

Men: 55+median CHF 84 500

Women: 55+median CHF 65 000

median CHF 70 000

16-2525-3535-4545-5555+

Age

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 63 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 83 500 per year.

Salary by work experience

electricien, Zurich

median

50kIncome90k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 63 000

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 65 375

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 70 133

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 74 050

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 80 000

21+ yearsmedian CHF 83 500

median CHF 70 000

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

years

+33%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 68 125. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 76 050 per year.

Salary trend

electricien, Zurich

median

0Income90k

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 67 600

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 68 125

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 76 050

median CHF 70 000

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

years

3 weeks ago

Lehrstelle Automobil-Mechatroniker/-in EFZ 2025

Place of work:

Frauenfeld

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Apprenticeship

AMAG Lernende

2 weeks ago

Schnuppertage Region Zürich West, Cham ZG & Buchrain LU 2025

Place of work:

Region Zürich West

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Apprenticeship

AMAG Lernende

6 days ago

Lehrstelle Automobil-Fachfrau/-mann Nutzfahrzeugcenter EFZ 2025

Place of work:

Schlieren

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Apprenticeship

AMAG Lernende

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a electricien is Education, with an average salary of CHF 420 000 annually. Followed by Transport / Logistics and Media / Printing / Publishing industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for electricien, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Education
CHF 420 000333 jobs
Transport / Logistics
CHF 150 0002 jobs
Media / Printing / Publishing
CHF 95 576Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
CHF 91 00080 jobs
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 83 000Set up Job Alert
Public administration / Associations
CHF 80 900Set up Job Alert
Information technology / Telecom
CHF 74 8751 job
Machine / System construction
CHF 73 5504 jobs
Service sector in general
CHF 73 2126 jobs
Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
CHF 70 680Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for electricien

The top two high-paying cantons for electricien are Zug and Zurich. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

Zurich

electricien

CHF 66 374

median salary

Salary by canton

electricien

median

0Income80k

Aargaumedian CHF 66 300

Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0

Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0

Bernmedian CHF 68 057

Basel Landmedian CHF 66 650

Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 65 265

Fribourgmedian CHF 66 000

Genevamedian CHF 66 516

Glarusmedian CHF 66 300

Grisonsmedian CHF 68 900

Juramedian CHF 65 000

Lucernemedian CHF 68 066

Neuchâtelmedian CHF 65 000

Nidwaldenmedian CHF 68 000

Obwaldenmedian CHF 65 000

St. Gallenmedian CHF 67 600

Schaffhausenmedian CHF 68 450

Solothurnmedian CHF 67 600

Schwyzmedian CHF 65 000

Thurgaumedian CHF 67 800

Ticinomedian CHF 0

Urimedian CHF 65 000

Vaudmedian CHF 66 000

Valaismedian CHF 67 200

Zugmedian CHF 70 000

Zurichmedian CHF 70 000

median CHF 66 374

AargauAppenzell IRAppenzell ARBernBasel LandBasel-StadtFribourgGenevaGlarusGrisonsJuraLucerneNeuchâtelNidwaldenObwaldenSt. GallenSchaffhausenSolothurnSchwyzThurgauTicinoUriVaudValaisZugZurich

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Highest-Paying industries for electricien, Zurich

Zurich

electricien

Aargau

368 salaries

St. Gallen

308 salaries

Thurgau

142 salaries

Zug

81 salaries

Schwyz

70 salaries

Schaffhausen

44 salaries

electricien salaries Zurich

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Salary by age & gender

Age & Gender

Salary by work experience

Salary by work experience

Salary trend

Salary trend

Jobs for electricien

Highest-Paying industries

Highest-Paying industries for electricien, Zurich

Salary by cantons for electricien

Zurich

electricien

Salary by canton

Explore salaries by canton

Aargau

368 salaries

St. Gallen

308 salaries

Thurgau

142 salaries

Zug

81 salaries

Schwyz

70 salaries

Schaffhausen

44 salaries