mechanic salary in Bern

Annual average salary

CHF 72 113

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How much does a mechanic earn in Bern?

  • In Bern, a full-time mechanic earns an average gross salary of CHF 72 113 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 25 000 to CHF 108 000, based on 392 entries.
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  • Actual pay may vary based on experience, company size and location.

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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

mechanic, Bern

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 59 800
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 54 000
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 68 020
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 66 000
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 76 440
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 76 440
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 79 765
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 78 000
Men: 55+average salary CHF 83 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 72 100

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 62 400. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 81 518 per year.

Salary by work experience

mechanic, Bern

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 62 400
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 65 000
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 70 600
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 75 512
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 80 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 81 518
Average salary CHF 72 113
+31%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for mechanic have changed over time.

In 2021-2023, the annual average salary was CHF 72 953. From 2024-2026, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 78 000 per year.

Salary trend

mechanic, Bern

Average salary
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 68 000
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 72 953
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 78 000
Average salary CHF 72 113

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a mechanic is Consulting various, with an average salary of CHF 85 995 annually. Followed by Utilities and Transport / Logistics industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for mechanic, Bern

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Consulting various
    CHF 85 995Set up Job Alert
  2. Utilities
    CHF 78 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 77 341Set up Job Alert
  4. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 77 2201 job
  5. Medical Technology
    CHF 77 1228 jobs
  6. Service sector in general
    CHF 77 0681 job
  7. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 74 815Set up Job Alert
  8. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 74 250Set up Job Alert
  9. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 74 1004 jobs
  10. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 73 500Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for mechanic

The top two high-paying cantons for mechanic are Aargau and Appenzell IR. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

BE

Bern

mechanic

CHF 72 112

average salary

Salary by canton

mechanic

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 77 200
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 80 000
Bern average salary CHF 72 112
Basel Land average salary CHF 76 472
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 70 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 72 800
Geneva average salary CHF 65 091
Glarus average salary CHF 70 000
Grisons average salary CHF 65 500
Jura average salary CHF 65 000
Lucerne average salary CHF 71 479
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 66 000
Nidwalden average salary CHF 80 000
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 70 575
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 68 250
Solothurn average salary CHF 70 850
Schwyz average salary CHF 67 600
Thurgau average salary CHF 72 800
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 66 846
Valais average salary CHF 74 775
Zug average salary CHF 81 900
Zurich average salary CHF 74 957
Average salary CHF 71 078