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How much does an electrician make in Switzerland?

CHF 71,000a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is CHF 5,917 a month. estimate

Equals
$78,900
Compared with the median pay in Switzerland
0.9 times
Data from
2022

Where Switzerland ranks among 144 countries

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

What building and related electricians earn in Switzerland
Lowest 10%: CHF 60,730Median: CHF 71,000Highest 10%: CHF 88,070

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Iceland estimate$86,310
2. Belgium estimate$84,310
3. Switzerland estimate$78,900
4. Australia$68,470
144. Kenya estimate$152
Compare building and related electricians in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does an electrician make a month in Switzerland?

The median gross salary is CHF 5,917 a month, CHF 71,000 a year.

How much does an electrician make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around CHF 60,730 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than CHF 88,070.

Which country pays an electrician the most?

Australia, with a median of $68,470 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does an electrician make more in Switzerland or in United States?

In Switzerland: $78,900 a year against $62,990 in United States, 1.3 times more.

Who makes more, an electrician or a car electrician?

A car electrician: CHF 75,460 a year against CHF 71,000 for an electrician, 1.1 times more.

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