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machine operator salaries Thurgau

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 74 salary entriesCHF 65 325
median
3% earn betweenCHF 48 000 and CHF 48 000
7% earn betweenCHF 50 000 and CHF 52 000
8% earn betweenCHF 54 500 and CHF 56 400
5% earn betweenCHF 57 600 and CHF 58 400
15% earn betweenCHF 60 000 and CHF 62 400
16% earn betweenCHF 63 700 and CHF 66 300
median CHF 65 325
12% earn betweenCHF 68 000 and CHF 70 300
9% earn betweenCHF 71 200 and CHF 72 800
9% earn betweenCHF 74 200 and CHF 75 400
7% earn betweenCHF 76 050 and CHF 78 000
1% earn betweenCHF 79 950 and CHF 79 950
1% earn betweenCHF 83 500 and CHF 83 500
4% earn betweenCHF 88 000 and CHF 88 000
1% earn betweenCHF 91 000 and CHF 91 000
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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

machine operator, Thurgau

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 55 900
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 65 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 55 250
Men: 35-45median CHF 65 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 65 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 70 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 74 975
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 65 325

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

Salary by work experience

machine operator, Thurgau

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 60 550
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 65 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 63 700
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 66 950
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 75 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 70 000
median CHF 65 325
+16%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 70 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 71 750 per year.

Salary trend

machine operator, Thurgau

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 65 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 70 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 71 750
median CHF 65 325

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a machine operator is Building trade / Real estate, with an average salary of CHF 75 100 annually. Followed by Media / Printing / Publishing and Consumer / Luxury goods industry industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for machine operator, Thurgau

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 75 1002 jobs
  2. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 75 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 71 5002 jobs
  4. Industry various
    CHF 68 880Set up Job Alert
  5. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 66 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 65 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Machine / System construction
    CHF 65 000Set up Job Alert
  8. Service sector in general
    CHF 58 370Set up Job Alert
  9. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 54 500Set up Job Alert
  10. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 51 600Set 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.

TG

Thurgau

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