machine operator salaries Solothurn

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 98 salary entriesCHF 66 300

Median

Updated 7 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

machine operator, Solothurn

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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 63 650. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 80 080 per year.

Salary by work experience

machine operator, Solothurn

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+26%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2013-2015, the annual median salary was CHF 66 950. From 2022-2024, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 69 265 per year.

Salary trend

machine operator, Solothurn

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a machine operator is Commercial operation / Skilled crafts, with an average salary of CHF 91 000 anually. Followed by Service sector in general and Machine / System construction industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for machine operator, Solothurn

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
CHF 91 000Set up Job Alert
Service sector in general
CHF 75 040Set up Job Alert
Machine / System construction
CHF 70 8501 job
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 70 000Set up Job Alert
Media / Printing / Publishing
CHF 69 900Set up Job Alert
Building trade / Real estate
CHF 69 0007 jobs
Industry various
CHF 65 7003 jobs
Medical Technology
CHF 65 00010 jobs
Consumer / Luxury goods industry
CHF 61 750Set up Job Alert
Transport / Logistics
CHF 52 0001 job

Salary by cantons for machine operator

The top two high-paying cantons for machine operator are Grisons and St. Gallen. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.