Salary by experience
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| Experience | Salary (CHF) |
|---|---|
| 0-2 yrs | CHF 88'400 |
| 3-5 yrs | CHF 90'150 |
| 6-8 yrs | CHF 95'275 |
| 9-11 yrs | CHF 100'000 |
| 12-21 yrs | CHF 97'500 |
| 21+ yrs | CHF 131'000 |
Top HR
Swiss professionsBuilding Services
Energieberater/in Gebäude BP
You analyze buildings. You develop efficient renovation concepts.
01 · Overview
What this profession is about
You advise property owners and architects on energy optimization. You promote renewable energy.
As an Energieberater/in Gebäude BP, you check buildings systematically for their energy status. You develop individual renovation concepts. You coordinate experts on site. You support property owners with funding applications. Your daily goal is to make buildings future-proof. You reduce energy consumption sustainably. You consider economic and legal aspects precisely.
FieldBuilding Services
Education pathContinuing Education Profession
IndustryEnergy Supply
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02 · Salary
What you can earn
✓ Exact salary match
Salaries reflect Swiss market data. Range covers entry to senior. Salary reference based on Energieberaterin. Based on 200 observations, updated 7 months ago.
Salary trend
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| Period | Salary (CHF) |
|---|---|
| 2014-2016 | CHF 97'500 |
| 2017-2019 | CHF 95'000 |
| 2020-2022 | CHF 94'300 |
| 2023-2025 | CHF 95'000 |
Top earning cantons
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| Canton | Salary | Obs. |
|---|---|---|
| Aargau | CHF 115'000 | 17 |
| Zurich | CHF 100'100 | 38 |
| Berne | CHF 91'612 | 26 |
| St. Gallen | CHF 80'000 | 13 |
Top paying industries
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| Industry | Salary | Obs. |
|---|---|---|
| Public administration / Associations | CHF 103'000 | 15 |
| Utilities | CHF 95'000 | 90 |
| Industry various | CHF 94'770 | 9 |
| Building trade / Real estate | CHF 84'500 | 36 |
| Consulting various | CHF 84'500 | 15 |
03 · Pathway
How to enter and grow
Swiss training pathway available in the full profile
- 🎓 Energieberater/in Gebäude mit eidg. Fachausweis
- ⏱ 0,5 Jahr, berufsbegleitend
Official education path
The part-time course lasts 0.5 year. It prepares you for the federal exam.
Typical training path
Energieberater/in Gebäude mit eidg. Fachausweis
Prerequisites
- The admission requirements for the exam are specified in the exam regulations
Requirements
- Interest in building physics
- Strong environmental awareness
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
04 · Skills & fit
What it takes
Required skills
- Interest in building physics
- Environmental awareness
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
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. You check the facade insulation with special measuring devices. You discuss the next steps with the craftsmen at the same time.
- You analyze the building structure. You immediately identify the need for renovation.
- You develop measures to reduce the property's energy consumption significantly.
- You use various measuring methods on site. You record the energy consumption.
- You promote the use of renewable energy. You plan suitable sun protection systems.
- You coordinate communication between property owners, architects, and executing experts.
- You support customers in applying for financial aid and grants for solar systems.
- You document all measures taken and their results for the energy certificates.
Working conditions
You work on construction sites, in offices, and directly with customers. Your area of operation includes small and medium-sized building services companies. You also work with authorities for funding applications.
Where to learn
- Schweizerisch-Liechtensteinischer Gebäudetechnikverband (suissetec)Auf der Mauer 11, 8021 Zürich
Strengths
- Interest in building physics
- Environmental awareness
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
Trade-offs
- Changing work locations
- High responsibility
- Bureaucratic hurdles
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