Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
Age & Gender
metal worker, Bern
median
MenWomen
Men: 16-25median CHF 56 150
Women: 16-25median CHF 42 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 65 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 63 700
Men: 35-45median CHF 70 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 0
Men: 45-55median CHF 78 500
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 70 000
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 65 000
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a metal worker relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 57 800. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 74 000 per year.
Salary by work experience
metal worker, Bern
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 57 800
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 61 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 65 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 67 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 74 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 70 100
median CHF 65 000
+21%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for metal worker 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 69 125 per year.
The highest paying industry for a metal worker is Transport / Logistics, with an average salary of CHF 87 392 anually. Followed by Consumer / Luxury goods industry and Utilities industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for metal worker, Bern
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
Transport / Logistics
CHF 87 392Set up Job Alert
Consumer / Luxury goods industry
CHF 75 400Set up Job Alert
Utilities
CHF 74 000Set up Job Alert
Health care / Social services
CHF 71 500Set up Job Alert
Industry various
CHF 68 90016 jobs
Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
CHF 65 000Set up Job Alert
Media / Printing / Publishing
CHF 65 000Set up Job Alert
Machine / System construction
CHF 65 000Set up Job Alert
Building trade / Real estate
CHF 62 3001 job
Banking / Financial institutions
N/A37 jobs
Salary by cantons for metal worker
The top two high-paying cantons for metal worker are Valais and Solothurn. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.