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automotive painter salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 794 salary entriesCHF 65 000
median
2% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 16 300
1% earn betweenCHF 19 200 and CHF 25 200
2% earn betweenCHF 26 900 and CHF 33 000
2% earn betweenCHF 36 000 and CHF 42 000
13% earn betweenCHF 43 800 and CHF 53 300
8% earn betweenCHF 53 768 and CHF 57 850
37% earn betweenCHF 58 150 and CHF 69 550
median CHF 65 000
14% earn betweenCHF 69 900 and CHF 75 646
9% earn betweenCHF 76 000 and CHF 80 600
7% earn betweenCHF 81 390 and CHF 88 000
3% earn betweenCHF 88 600 and CHF 93 600
2% earn betweenCHF 94 900 and CHF 105 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 110 704 and CHF 114 611
< 1% earn betweenCHF 120 000 and CHF 120 000
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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

automotive painter, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 57 200
Women: 16-25median CHF 58 150
Men: 25-35median CHF 65 780
Women: 25-35median CHF 65 780
Men: 35-45median CHF 74 100
Women: 35-45median CHF 74 100
Men: 45-55median CHF 70 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 120 000
Men: 55+median CHF 76 572
Women: 55+median CHF 81 900
median CHF 65 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 59 360. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 74 875 per year.

Salary by work experience

automotive painter, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 59 360
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 61 097
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 62 749
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 66 122
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 74 875
21+ yearsmedian CHF 74 100
median CHF 65 000
+25%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for automotive painter have changed over time.

In 2014-2016, the annual median salary was CHF 65 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 67 763 per year.

Salary trend

automotive painter, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 65 000
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 65 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 65 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 67 763
median CHF 65 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a automotive painter is Legal / Business advice, with an average salary of CHF 80 000 annually. Followed by Tourism / Travel / Recreation and Consumer / Luxury goods industry industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for automotive painter, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 80 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 77 350Set up Job Alert
  3. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 66 300Set up Job Alert
  4. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 66 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 65 92610 jobs
  6. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 65 090Set up Job Alert
  7. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 65 0001 job
  8. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 64 050Set up Job Alert
  9. Machine / System construction
    CHF 63 2672 jobs
  10. Industry various
    CHF 62 07519 jobs

Salary by cantons for automotive painter

The top two high-paying cantons for automotive painter are Neuchâtel and Aargau. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

CH

Throughout Switzerland

automotive painter

CHF 65 000

median salary

Salary by canton

automotive painter

median
Aargaumedian CHF 67 506
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 63 440
Basel Landmedian CHF 65 000
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 0
Fribourgmedian CHF 62 400
Genevamedian CHF 65 000
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 53 768
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 66 589
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 67 600
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 65 000
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 63 000
Schwyzmedian CHF 0
Thurgaumedian CHF 0
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 64 779
Valaismedian CHF 61 295
Zugmedian CHF 66 300
Zurichmedian CHF 66 623
median CHF 65 000