Salary by experience
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| Experience | Salary (CHF) |
|---|---|
| 0-2 yrs | CHF 98'061 |
| 3-5 yrs | CHF 56'121 |
| 6-8 yrs | CHF 77'085 |
| 9-11 yrs | CHF 80'148 |
| 12-21 yrs | CHF 21'000 |
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Swiss professionsElectrical Engineering
Fachkundige/r Leiter/-in im Installationsbereich (PXP)
You lead and supervise electrical installations on construction sites.
01 · Overview
What this profession is about
You lead electrical installations, plan projects, and ensure proper execution on site.
As a Fachkundige/r Leiter/-in im Installationsbereich (PXP), you are responsible for safe and functional electrical systems. You guide projects from planning to handover. On site, you supervise the work and ensure all regulations are followed. Your expertise and organisational skills make you an essential contact for complex installations.
FieldElectrical Engineering
Education pathSpecialisation / Professional Function
IndustryEnergy Supply & Electrical Installation
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02 · Salary
What you can earn
No verified Swiss salary data is available for this profession yet.
Salaries reflect Swiss market data. Range covers entry to senior. Salary reference based on Fachkundige/r Leiter/-in im Installationsbereich (PXP).
Salary trend
-21% over decadeView as table
| Period | Salary (CHF) |
|---|---|
| 2017-2019 | CHF 82'951 |
| 2023-2025 | CHF 65'560 |
03 · Pathway
How to enter and grow
Swiss training pathway available in the full profile
- 🎓 Fachkundige Leiterin oder der fachkundige Leiter im Installationsbereich
Official education path
Entry is through industry-specific further training or qualification in the electrical installation field.
Typical training path
Fachkundige Leiterin oder der fachkundige Leiter im Installationsbereich
Prerequisites
- Strong teamwork skills
- Readiness to work, ability to develop, execute and review projects, organisational skills
- Resilience
- Reliability
Requirements
- Readiness to work
- Ability to develop, execute and review projects
- Organisational skills
04 · Skills & fit
What it takes
Required skills
- Team leadership
- Project organisation
- Safety awareness
- Resilience
Personality fit
- Swiss career path
- Career transition
- Professional growth
05 · Daily reality
What the work feels like
Typical day
You are on site and check the laying plans for electrical installations together with the fitters. You clarify open questions and ensure every step meets technical standards.
- You take technical oversight of ongoing installation work.
- As the main contact, you answer all questions about electrical systems.
- You plan and analyse the requirements for new projects.
- Your supervision ensures proper execution according to regulations.
- You check on site that the team understands the assignment.
- You lead the fitters and coordinate the work processes.
Working conditions
You work mainly on construction sites and in planning offices for the electrical trade. There you coordinate installations and communicate closely with experts and clients.
Where to learn
- EIT.swissLimmatstrasse 63, 8005 Zürich
Strengths
- Team leadership
- Project organisation
- Safety awareness
- Resilience
Trade-offs
- Site demands
- Responsibility pressure
- Time planning
- Communication
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