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welder salaries Fribourg

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 17 salary entriesCHF 65 000
median
6% earn betweenCHF 32 934 and CHF 32 934
6% earn betweenCHF 44 100 and CHF 44 100
12% earn betweenCHF 53 000 and CHF 53 000
6% earn betweenCHF 54 000 and CHF 54 000
6% earn betweenCHF 60 000 and CHF 60 000
6% earn betweenCHF 61 500 and CHF 61 500
6% earn betweenCHF 63 700 and CHF 63 700
6% earn betweenCHF 65 000 and CHF 65 000
median CHF 65 000
6% earn betweenCHF 75 000 and CHF 75 000
6% earn betweenCHF 81 600 and CHF 81 600
6% earn betweenCHF 86 000 and CHF 86 000
18% earn betweenCHF 87 646 and CHF 88 400
6% earn betweenCHF 93 000 and CHF 93 000
6% earn betweenCHF 97 760 and CHF 97 760

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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

welder, Fribourg

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 75 500
Women: 25-35median CHF 0
Men: 35-45median CHF 60 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 0
Men: 45-55median CHF 87 646
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 75 000
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 65 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 53 900. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 93 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

welder, Fribourg

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 60 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 53 900
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 74 850
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 54 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 87 646
21+ yearsmedian CHF 93 000
median CHF 65 000
+55%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for welder have changed over time.

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 74 950. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 75 673 per year.

Salary trend

welder, Fribourg

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 74 950
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 60 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 75 673
median CHF 65 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a welder is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 91 880 annually. Followed by Utilities and Machine / System construction industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for welder, Fribourg

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 91 8802 jobs
  2. Utilities
    CHF 88 400Set up Job Alert
  3. Machine / System construction
    CHF 75 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Industry various
    CHF 72 6501 job
  5. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 60 750Set up Job Alert
  6. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 32 934Set up Job Alert
  7. Banking / Financial institutions
    N/ASet up Job Alert
  8. Building trade / Real estate
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  9. Consulting various
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  10. Education
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Salary by cantons for welder

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

FR

Fribourg

welder

CHF 70 000

median salary

Salary by canton

welder

median
Aargau median CHF 75 000
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 71 000
Basel Land median CHF 69 450
Basel-Stadt median CHF 80 536
Fribourg median CHF 65 000
Geneva median CHF 70 000
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 0
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 72 000
Neuchâtel median CHF 0
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 72 000
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 81 250
Schwyz median CHF 78 050
Thurgau median CHF 73 800
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 62 319
Valais median CHF 0
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 72 700
median CHF 70 000

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