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Recyclist / Betriebsmitarbeiter (m/w/d)
Place of work:
Region Zürich
Workload:
100%
Contract type:
Permanent position
Work Selection
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recycling technician salaries Zurich
Annual Gross Salary
Median based on 36 salary entriesCHF 74 371
median
3% earn betweenCHF 25 104 and CHF 25 104
3% earn betweenCHF 31 380 and CHF 31 380
6% earn betweenCHF 42 600 and CHF 42 676
3% earn betweenCHF 46 800 and CHF 46 800
14% earn betweenCHF 57 600 and CHF 59 029
6% earn betweenCHF 62 634 and CHF 63 050
3% earn betweenCHF 65 772 and CHF 65 772
8% earn betweenCHF 69 287 and CHF 70 918
8% earn betweenCHF 72 800 and CHF 75 312
median CHF 74 371
28% earn betweenCHF 78 324 and CHF 82 742
8% earn betweenCHF 86 336 and CHF 87 864
6% earn betweenCHF 91 000 and CHF 91 000
3% earn betweenCHF 97 905 and CHF 97 905
3% earn betweenCHF 107 947 and CHF 107 947
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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
recycling technician, Zurich
median
Men: 16-25median CHF 70 165
Women: 16-25median CHF 64 411
Men: 25-35median CHF 80 552
Women: 25-35median CHF 0
Men: 35-45median CHF 91 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 0
Men: 45-55median CHF 94 453
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 0
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 74 371
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a recycling technician relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 57 048. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 97 905 per year.
Salary by work experience
recycling technician, Zurich
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 80 157
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 70 165
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 80 772
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 57 048
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 69 287
21+ yearsmedian CHF 97 905
median CHF 74 371
+22%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for recycling technician have changed over time.
In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 70 918. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 85 290 per year.
Salary trend
recycling technician, Zurich
median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 70 918
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 85 290
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 67 925
median CHF 74 371
Highest-Paying industries
The highest paying industry for a recycling technician is Public administration / Associations, with an average salary of CHF 102 926 anually. Followed by Building trade / Real estate and Transport / Logistics industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for recycling technician, Zurich
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
- Public administration / AssociationsCHF 102 926Set up Job Alert
- Building trade / Real estateCHF 89 432Set up Job Alert
- Transport / LogisticsCHF 80 244Set up Job Alert
- UtilitiesCHF 79 027Set up Job Alert
- Industry variousCHF 72 800Set up Job Alert
- Service sector in generalCHF 70 918Set up Job Alert
- Commercial operation / Skilled craftsCHF 69 726Set up Job Alert
- Banking / Financial institutionsCHF 58 630Set up Job Alert
- Agriculture / Forestry / WoodCHF 42 676Set up Job Alert
- Catering / HotelCHF 31 380Set up Job Alert
Salary by cantons for recycling technician
The top two high-paying cantons for recycling technician are Zurich and Bern. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.
Zurich
recycling technician
CHF 65 000
median salary
Salary by canton
recycling technician
median
Aargaumedian CHF 56 175
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernmedian CHF 68 250
Basel Landmedian CHF 0
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 0
Fribourgmedian CHF 0
Genevamedian CHF 0
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 0
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 0
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 0
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 0
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 0
Schwyzmedian CHF 0
Thurgaumedian CHF 0
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 0
Valaismedian CHF 0
Zugmedian CHF 0
Zurichmedian CHF 74 370
median CHF 65 000
