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Basel
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Basel is the center of the global pharmaceutical industry, home to Novartis and Roche. Life sciences and pharmaceutical roles command premium salaries here.
Median Salary
$82,000.00
CoL Index
115.00
Population
177,654
Timezone
Europe/Zurich
Cost of Living Breakdown
All indices use New York City = 100 as baseline.
Overall
115.00
Rent
110.00
Groceries
115.00
Restaurants
110.00
Transport
95.00
Salaries by Role
Estimated City salaries are derived from country-level data adjusted for local cost of living.
| Role | Median (USD) | Net (USD) | Entry | Senior |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTO | $221,375.00 | $172,672.00 | $161,000.00 | $382,375.00 |
| Engineering Manager | $176,094.00 | $137,353.00 | $135,844.00 | $251,562.00 |
| AI/ML Researcher | $161,000.00 | $125,580.00 | $110,688.00 | $251,562.00 |
| Cloud Architect | $155,969.00 | $121,655.00 | $115,719.00 | $226,406.00 |
| Tech Lead | $155,969.00 | $121,655.00 | $115,719.00 | $221,375.00 |
| ML Engineer | $140,875.00 | $109,882.00 | $100,625.00 | $211,312.00 |
| Site Reliability Engineer | $135,844.00 | $105,958.00 | $95,594.00 | $201,250.00 |
| Security Engineer | $130,812.00 | $102,033.00 | $92,575.00 | $196,219.00 |
| Blockchain Developer | $130,812.00 | $102,033.00 | $90,562.00 | $201,250.00 |
| Product Manager | $130,812.00 | $102,033.00 | $90,562.00 | $201,250.00 |
| Data Scientist | $125,781.00 | $98,109.00 | $85,531.00 | $191,188.00 |
| DevOps Engineer | $125,781.00 | $98,109.00 | $88,550.00 | $191,188.00 |
| Data Engineer | $120,750.00 | $94,185.00 | $82,512.00 | $186,156.00 |
| Software Engineer | $120,750.00 | $94,185.00 | $85,531.00 | $186,156.00 |
| Backend Developer | $115,719.00 | $90,260.00 | $80,500.00 | $176,094.00 |
| Full Stack Developer | $112,700.00 | $87,906.00 | $78,488.00 | $171,062.00 |
| Mobile Developer | $110,688.00 | $86,336.00 | $75,469.00 | $169,050.00 |
| Frontend Developer | $105,656.00 | $82,411.00 | $72,450.00 | $161,000.00 |
| UI/UX Designer | $100,625.00 | $78,487.00 | $68,425.00 | $150,938.00 |
| QA Engineer | $85,531.00 | $66,714.00 | $58,362.00 | $125,781.00 |