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machine operator salaries Bern

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 171 salary entriesCHF 68 000
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 10 000
2% earn betweenCHF 29 900 and CHF 34 560
2% earn betweenCHF 38 000 and CHF 41 000
3% earn betweenCHF 44 400 and CHF 48 000
11% earn betweenCHF 50 000 and CHF 56 770
13% earn betweenCHF 58 500 and CHF 63 050
39% earn betweenCHF 63 886 and CHF 72 800
median CHF 68 000
11% earn betweenCHF 73 600 and CHF 78 000
11% earn betweenCHF 79 040 and CHF 84 800
4% earn betweenCHF 86 000 and CHF 90 000
2% earn betweenCHF 93 500 and CHF 96 500
1% earn betweenCHF 100 000 and CHF 101 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 106 000 and CHF 106 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 120 900 and CHF 120 900
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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, Bern

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 54 300
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 66 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 65 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 68 835
Women: 35-45median CHF 68 835
Men: 45-55median CHF 70 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 29 900
Men: 55+median CHF 81 950
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 68 000

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 61 100. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 75 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

machine operator, Bern

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 61 100
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 64 575
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 69 600
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 67 962
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 75 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 69 517
median CHF 68 000
+14%

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 68 835. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 70 750 per year.

Salary trend

machine operator, Bern

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 68 835
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 70 750
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 68 400
median CHF 68 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a machine operator is Transport / Logistics, with an average salary of CHF 321 800 annually. Followed by Medical Technology and Service sector in general industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for machine operator, Bern

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 321 800Set up Job Alert
  2. Medical Technology
    CHF 87 8005 jobs
  3. Service sector in general
    CHF 76 7501 job
  4. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 74 5002 jobs
  5. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 70 8504 jobs
  6. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 68 650Set up Job Alert
  7. Industry various
    CHF 67 600Set up Job Alert
  8. Machine / System construction
    CHF 66 950Set up Job Alert
  9. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 65 000Set up Job Alert
  10. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 64 550Set up Job Alert

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.

BE

Bern

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