Salary by experience
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| Experience | Salary (CHF) |
|---|---|
| 0-2 yrs | CHF 63'000 |
| 3-5 yrs | CHF 76'700 |
| 6-8 yrs | CHF 58'000 |
| 9-11 yrs | CHF 69'720 |
| 12-21 yrs | CHF 82'992 |
| 21+ yrs | CHF 67'000 |
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Swiss professionsConstruction
Industrie- und Unterlagsbodenbaupraktiker/in EBA
You build robust floors for industry and public buildings
01 · Overview
What this profession is about
As a practitioner, you prepare subfloors, spread special materials, and ensure stable floor coverings.
You ensure that industrial halls, sports halls, and commercial buildings get robust and safe floors. You prepare the subfloor, spread resins or concrete, and polish the surfaces. Your work requires manual skill and a sharp eye for precise results. This guarantees long service life and high standards for users.
FieldConstruction
Education pathVocational Training (Apprenticeship)
IndustryPlanning & Civil Engineering
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02 · Salary
What you can earn
✓ Strong salary match
Salaries reflect Swiss market data. Range covers entry to senior. Salary reference based on Industrial and Floor Base Manufacturer. Based on 21 observations, updated 7 months ago.
Salary trend
+13% over decadeView as table
| Period | Salary (CHF) |
|---|---|
| 2014-2016 | CHF 70'980 |
| 2017-2019 | CHF 67'000 |
| 2020-2022 | CHF 68'839 |
| 2023-2025 | CHF 80'250 |
Top paying industries
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| Industry | Salary | Obs. |
|---|---|---|
| Building trade / Real estate | CHF 72'540 | 18 |
03 · Pathway
How to enter and grow
- 🎓 Industrie- und Unterlagsbodenbaupraktiker/in EBA
- ⏱ 2 Jahre
Official education path
The training lasts 2 years and combines practical work at the company with 9 weeks of block courses per year at the vocational school.
Typical training path
Industrie- und Unterlagsbodenbaupraktiker/in EBA
Curriculum
- Organisieren der Arbeiten und Gewährleisten von Arbeitssicherheit, Gesundheitsschutz und Umweltschutz
- Ausführen
- Allgemeiner Arbeiten im Verkehrswegbau
- Ausführen von Arbeiten an schwimmenden Estrichen und Industrieböden
Prerequisites
- obligatorische Schule abgeschlossen
Requirements
- handwerkliches Geschick
- praktisches Verständnis
- Zuverlässigkeit und Ausdauer
- Teamfähigkeit
- Körperkraft
- robuste Gesundheit
- 1Organisieren der Arbeiten und Gewährleisten von Arbeitssicherheit, Gesundheitsschutz und Umweltschutz
- 2Ausführen
- 3Allgemeiner Arbeiten im Verkehrswegbau
- 4Ausführen von Arbeiten an schwimmenden Estrichen und Industrieböden
Where this can lead
A lateral entry is possible via a shortened apprenticeship as Industrie- und Unterlagsbodenbauer/in EFZ. The same further training options are available afterwards.
04 · Skills & fit
What it takes
Required skills
- Manual skill
- Physical endurance
- Team-oriented work
- Precise mixing
Personality fit
- Swiss career path
- Career transition
- Professional growth
05 · Daily reality
What the work feels like
Typical day
You stand on the construction site and grind the old subfloor smooth. Then you spread thick material evenly until the new floor is solid and level.
- You measure the areas to be covered precisely and calculate the material requirements.
- You transport heavy machines and store the required materials on site.
- You grind and mill the subfloor to prepare it for coating.
- You clean damaged spots and protect the floor against moisture and frost.
- You mix resins, mortar, or concrete and spread the mixture evenly on the floor.
- You polish finished industrial floors until they are smooth and resistant.
- You help lay special coverings and ensure they are slip-resistant.
- You strictly follow safety regulations and maintain your tools regularly.
Working conditions
You work on construction sites in industrial and commercial buildings as well as in sports halls. Your team always wears protective gear and coordinates work with other specialists on site.
Where to learn
- PAVIDENSA Abdichtungen Estriche Schweiz Seilerstr. 22Postfach 5853, 3001 Bern
Strengths
- Manual skill
- Physical endurance
- Team-oriented work
- Precise mixing
Trade-offs
- Physical strain
- Dust and odors
- Weather-dependent work
- Tight schedules
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