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machine operator salaries Aargau

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 187 salary entriesCHF 66 000
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 20 000 and CHF 20 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 27 800 and CHF 27 800
< 1% earn betweenCHF 36 400 and CHF 36 400
6% earn betweenCHF 40 000 and CHF 48 000
10% earn betweenCHF 49 560 and CHF 56 000
14% earn betweenCHF 57 000 and CHF 62 500
27% earn betweenCHF 63 050 and CHF 68 400
median CHF 66 000
21% earn betweenCHF 68 900 and CHF 77 000
9% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 83 000
5% earn betweenCHF 84 344 and CHF 87 570
5% earn betweenCHF 90 000 and CHF 96 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 101 400 and CHF 101 400
< 1% earn betweenCHF 110 000 and CHF 110 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 117 000 and CHF 117 000
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Salary by age & gender

Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.

Age & Gender

machine operator, Aargau

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 59 950
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 65 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 65 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 69 500
Women: 35-45median CHF 65 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 75 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 54 000
Men: 55+median CHF 71 000
Women: 55+median CHF 71 000
median CHF 66 000

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a machine operator relates to income levels.

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 63 600. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 76 440 per year.

Salary by work experience

machine operator, Aargau

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 63 600
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 64 870
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 66 700
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 68 800
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 74 100
21+ yearsmedian CHF 76 440
median CHF 66 000
+20%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for machine operator have changed over time.

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 65 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 70 800 per year.

Salary trend

machine operator, Aargau

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 65 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 65 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 70 800
median CHF 66 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a machine operator is Information technology / Telecom, with an average salary of CHF 96 000 annually. Followed by Media / Printing / Publishing and Commercial operation / Skilled crafts industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for machine operator, Aargau

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 96 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 74 100Set up Job Alert
  3. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 73 765Set up Job Alert
  4. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 73 5002 jobs
  5. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 70 8505 jobs
  6. Medical Technology
    CHF 68 5176 jobs
  7. Machine / System construction
    CHF 66 500Set up Job Alert
  8. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 66 1504 jobs
  9. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 65 000Set up Job Alert
  10. Industry various
    CHF 65 0001 job

Salary by cantons for machine operator

The top two high-paying cantons for machine operator are Valais and Zurich. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

AG

Aargau

machine operator

CHF 65 589

median salary

Salary by canton

machine operator

median
Aargaumedian CHF 66 000
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernmedian CHF 68 000
Basel Landmedian CHF 66 500
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 64 000
Fribourgmedian CHF 65 000
Genevamedian CHF 62 500
Glarusmedian CHF 64 000
Grisonsmedian CHF 67 800
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 66 000
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 0
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 65 900
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 65 000
Solothurnmedian CHF 68 715
Schwyzmedian CHF 0
Thurgaumedian CHF 65 325
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 67 925
Valaismedian CHF 70 000
Zugmedian CHF 0
Zurichmedian CHF 69 225
median CHF 65 589