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Polymechaniker / Egal
Place of work:
Solothurn
Workload:
100%
Contract type:
Temporary
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toolmaker salaries Throughout Switzerland
Annual Gross Salary
Median based on 371 salary entriesCHF 76 600
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1% earn betweenCHF 14 000 and CHF 20 000
1% earn betweenCHF 23 000 and CHF 27 600
2% earn betweenCHF 31 000 and CHF 36 000
4% earn betweenCHF 38 000 and CHF 45 500
3% earn betweenCHF 47 143 and CHF 54 000
9% earn betweenCHF 55 000 and CHF 61 100
26% earn betweenCHF 62 020 and CHF 73 500
20% earn betweenCHF 74 000 and CHF 83 377
median CHF 76 600
22% earn betweenCHF 84 000 and CHF 97 000
4% earn betweenCHF 98 000 and CHF 102 000
4% earn betweenCHF 104 000 and CHF 110 000
2% earn betweenCHF 113 100 and CHF 120 000
1% earn betweenCHF 125 000 and CHF 127 151
< 1% earn betweenCHF 133 403 and CHF 133 403
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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
toolmaker, Throughout Switzerland
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Men: 16-25median CHF 62 020
Women: 16-25median CHF 58 600
Men: 25-35median CHF 70 400
Women: 25-35median CHF 71 250
Men: 35-45median CHF 83 500
Women: 35-45median CHF 0
Men: 45-55median CHF 85 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 61 000
Men: 55+median CHF 89 700
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 76 563
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a toolmaker relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 65 650. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 85 900 per year.
Salary by work experience
toolmaker, Throughout Switzerland
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0-2 yearsmedian CHF 70 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 65 650
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 69 550
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 71 500
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 85 214
21+ yearsmedian CHF 85 900
median CHF 76 600
+23%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for toolmaker have changed over time.
In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 75 400. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 84 500 per year.
Salary trend
toolmaker, Throughout Switzerland
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2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 75 000
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 72 800
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 75 400
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 84 500
median CHF 76 563
Highest-Paying industries
The highest paying industry for a toolmaker is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 98 000 anually. Followed by Service sector in general and Retail trade / Wholesaling industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for toolmaker, Throughout Switzerland
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
- Chemicals / PharmaceuticalsCHF 98 0005 jobs
- Service sector in generalCHF 90 0001 job
- Retail trade / WholesalingCHF 89 5002 jobs
- Medical TechnologyCHF 83 0007 jobs
- Industry variousCHF 78 00026 jobs
- Machine / System constructionCHF 76 00043 jobs
- Commercial operation / Skilled craftsCHF 72 0002 jobs
- Consumer / Luxury goods industryCHF 69 6002 jobs
- Banking / Financial institutionsCHF 50 000Set up Job Alert
- Building trade / Real estateCHF 41 2006 jobs
Salary by cantons for toolmaker
The top two high-paying cantons for toolmaker are Thurgau and Zurich. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.
Throughout Switzerland
toolmaker
CHF 76 562
median salary
Salary by canton
toolmaker
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Aargaumedian CHF 75 000
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 74 057
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 80 300
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 0
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 72 500
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 79 325
Schwyzmedian CHF 0
Thurgaumedian CHF 111 065
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 0
Valaismedian CHF 0
Zugmedian CHF 0
Zurichmedian CHF 86 710
median CHF 76 562
