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How much does a carpenter make in Switzerland?

CHF 64,950a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is CHF 5,412 a month. estimate

Equals
$72,170
Compared with the median pay in Switzerland
0.8 times
Data from
2022

Where Switzerland ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $PalauUzbekistanKenyaSwitzerland, rank 3

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.

What carpenters and joiners earn in Switzerland
Lowest 10%: CHF 55,240Median: CHF 64,950Highest 10%: CHF 79,340

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Iceland estimate$78,960
2. Belgium estimate$77,120
3. Switzerland estimate$72,170
4. United States$60,580
144. Kenya estimate$139
Compare carpenters and joiners in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a carpenter make a month in Switzerland?

The median gross salary is CHF 5,412 a month, CHF 64,950 a year.

How much does a carpenter make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around CHF 55,240 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than CHF 79,340.

Which country pays a carpenter the most?

United States, with a median of $60,580 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a carpenter make more in Switzerland or in United States?

In Switzerland: $72,170 a year against $60,580 in United States, 1.2 times more.

Who makes more, a carpenter or a builder?

A builder: CHF 68,380 a year against CHF 64,950 for a carpenter, 1.1 times more.

Source: Eurostat, Structure of Earnings Survey 2022, gross pay by major occupation group. How we calculate