Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
Age & Gender
metal worker, Vaud
median
MenWomen
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 69 450
Women: 25-35median CHF 0
Men: 35-45median CHF 82 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 81 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 34 300
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 80 459
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 71 000
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 44 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 87 000 per year.
Salary by work experience
metal worker, Vaud
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 72 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 87 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 44 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 63 543
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 70 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 80 625
median CHF 71 000
+12%
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 72 500. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 74 283 per year.
The highest paying industry for a metal worker is Machine / System construction, with an average salary of CHF 87 000 anually. Followed by Public administration / Associations and Retail trade / Wholesaling industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for metal worker, Vaud
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
Machine / System construction
CHF 87 000Set up Job Alert
Public administration / Associations
CHF 81 000Set up Job Alert
Retail trade / Wholesaling
CHF 80 458Set up Job Alert
Industry various
CHF 75 000Set up Job Alert
Building trade / Real estate
CHF 63 5431 job
Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
CHF 57 600Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
N/A14 jobs
Consulting various
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Education
N/A7 jobs
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
N/ASet up Job Alert
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.