forklift operator salaries Bern

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 34 salary entriesCHF 62 525

Median

Updated 8 days ago

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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

forklift operator, Bern

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Women

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 50 720. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 70 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

forklift operator, Bern

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salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2013-2015, the annual median salary was CHF 68 000. From 2016-2018, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 73 910 per year.

Salary trend

forklift operator, Bern

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a forklift operator is Agriculture / Forestry / Wood, with an average salary of CHF 84 000 anually. Followed by Industry various and Transport / Logistics industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for forklift operator, Bern

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
CHF 84 000Set up Job Alert
Industry various
CHF 65 000Set up Job Alert
Transport / Logistics
CHF 62 201Set up Job Alert
Retail trade / Wholesaling
CHF 62 000Set up Job Alert
Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
CHF 54 410Set up Job Alert
Education
CHF 10 000Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
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Building trade / Real estate
N/A1 job
Consulting various
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Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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Salary by cantons for forklift operator

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