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truck driver salaries Bern

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 598 salary entriesCHF 65 000
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 13 000
1% earn betweenCHF 17 000 and CHF 24 000
2% earn betweenCHF 30 000 and CHF 36 000
3% earn betweenCHF 38 400 and CHF 46 000
12% earn betweenCHF 48 000 and CHF 55 500
21% earn betweenCHF 55 800 and CHF 62 500
32% earn betweenCHF 63 000 and CHF 71 000
median CHF 65 000
19% earn betweenCHF 71 269 and CHF 79 000
5% earn betweenCHF 80 000 and CHF 85 454
2% earn betweenCHF 88 888 and CHF 96 000
1% earn betweenCHF 98 800 and CHF 105 950
< 1% earn betweenCHF 110 500 and CHF 114 218
< 1% earn betweenCHF 126 100 and CHF 126 100
< 1% earn betweenCHF 134 500 and CHF 138 000
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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

truck driver, Bern

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 60 550
Women: 16-25median CHF 61 100
Men: 25-35median CHF 64 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 64 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 67 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 62 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 67 995
Women: 45-55median CHF 67 795
Men: 55+median CHF 66 300
Women: 55+median CHF 64 980
median CHF 65 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 60 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 68 520 per year.

Salary by work experience

truck driver, Bern

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 60 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 62 400
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 65 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 68 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 68 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 68 520
median CHF 65 000
+14%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for truck driver have changed over time.

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 66 300. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 68 950 per year.

Salary trend

truck driver, Bern

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 64 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 66 300
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 68 950
median CHF 65 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a truck driver is Insurance, with an average salary of CHF 164 336 annually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Tourism / Travel / Recreation industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for truck driver, Bern

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Insurance
    CHF 164 336Set up Job Alert
  2. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 126 1001 job
  3. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 95 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 75 8001 job
  5. Health care / Social services
    CHF 75 400Set up Job Alert
  6. Utilities
    CHF 72 0002 jobs
  7. Industry various
    CHF 70 375Set up Job Alert
  8. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 70 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 69 660Set up Job Alert
  10. Machine / System construction
    CHF 68 4451 job

Salary by cantons for truck driver

The top two high-paying cantons for truck driver are Schwyz and Obwalden. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

BE

Bern

truck driver

CHF 64 508

median salary

Salary by canton

truck driver

median
Aargaumedian CHF 66 000
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 65 000
Bernmedian CHF 65 000
Basel Landmedian CHF 62 400
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 64 000
Fribourgmedian CHF 65 000
Genevamedian CHF 61 073
Glarusmedian CHF 66 800
Grisonsmedian CHF 65 000
Juramedian CHF 60 550
Lucernemedian CHF 65 000
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 65 000
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 61 352
Obwaldenmedian CHF 68 900
St. Gallenmedian CHF 65 000
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 67 400
Solothurnmedian CHF 65 000
Schwyzmedian CHF 69 800
Thurgaumedian CHF 64 750
Ticinomedian CHF 65 500
Urimedian CHF 64 350
Vaudmedian CHF 65 000
Valaismedian CHF 63 870
Zugmedian CHF 61 200
Zurichmedian CHF 67 012
median CHF 64 508