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tow operator salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 46 salary entriesCHF 64 675
median
2% earn betweenCHF 41 588 and CHF 41 588
7% earn betweenCHF 49 200 and CHF 50 400
4% earn betweenCHF 52 344 and CHF 52 800
15% earn betweenCHF 54 000 and CHF 56 400
9% earn betweenCHF 58 200 and CHF 59 800
7% earn betweenCHF 62 000 and CHF 63 000
20% earn betweenCHF 63 700 and CHF 66 300
median CHF 64 675
2% earn betweenCHF 70 200 and CHF 70 200
9% earn betweenCHF 72 800 and CHF 73 700
4% earn betweenCHF 75 400 and CHF 76 500
15% earn betweenCHF 77 740 and CHF 80 000
2% earn betweenCHF 84 000 and CHF 84 000
2% earn betweenCHF 90 000 and CHF 90 000
2% earn betweenCHF 93 500 and CHF 93 500
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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

tow operator, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 55 900
Women: 16-25median CHF 55 800
Men: 25-35median CHF 65 425
Women: 25-35median CHF 77 740
Men: 35-45median CHF 73 250
Women: 35-45median CHF 0
Men: 45-55median CHF 79 600
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 0
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 64 675

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 59 600. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 79 200 per year.

Salary by work experience

tow operator, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 59 600
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 63 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 74 100
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 76 500
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 70 350
21+ yearsmedian CHF 79 200
median CHF 64 675
+33%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 64 200. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 65 325 per year.

Salary trend

tow operator, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 57 600
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 62 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 65 325
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 64 200
median CHF 64 675

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a tow operator is Transport / Logistics, with an average salary of CHF 73 700 annually. Followed by Commercial operation / Skilled crafts and Retail trade / Wholesaling industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for tow operator, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 73 700Set up Job Alert
  2. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 67 600Set up Job Alert
  3. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 66 300Set up Job Alert
  4. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 65 200Set up Job Alert
  5. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 63 700Set up Job Alert
  6. Machine / System construction
    CHF 62 672Set up Job Alert
  7. Service sector in general
    CHF 61 545Set up Job Alert
  8. Banking / Financial institutions
    N/ASet up Job Alert
  9. Consulting various
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  10. Education
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Salary by cantons for tow operator

The top two high-paying cantons for tow operator are Aargau and Appenzell IR. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

CH

Throughout Switzerland

tow operator

CHF 64 675

median salary

Salary by canton

tow operator

median
Aargau median CHF 0
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 0
Basel Land median CHF 0
Basel-Stadt median CHF 0
Fribourg median CHF 0
Geneva median CHF 0
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 0
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 0
Neuchâtel median CHF 0
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 0
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 0
Schwyz median CHF 0
Thurgau median CHF 0
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 0
Valais median CHF 0
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 65 000
median CHF 64 675

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