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backhoe operator salaries Lucerne

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 39 salary entriesCHF 116 926
median
3% earn betweenCHF 18 859 and CHF 18 859
10% earn betweenCHF 65 000 and CHF 66 300
8% earn betweenCHF 68 900 and CHF 70 200
10% earn betweenCHF 75 400 and CHF 78 000
5% earn betweenCHF 83 200 and CHF 85 150
5% earn betweenCHF 97 097 and CHF 99 576
5% earn betweenCHF 112 777 and CHF 113 154
10% earn betweenCHF 116 925 and CHF 120 698
median CHF 116 926
13% earn betweenCHF 122 583 and CHF 128 242
5% earn betweenCHF 132 391 and CHF 134 842
18% earn betweenCHF 137 294 and CHF 142 198
3% earn betweenCHF 147 101 and CHF 147 101
3% earn betweenCHF 154 456 and CHF 154 456
3% earn betweenCHF 158 981 and CHF 158 981
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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

backhoe operator, Lucerne

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 76 700
Women: 16-25median CHF 99 576
Men: 25-35median CHF 117 869
Women: 25-35median CHF 0
Men: 35-45median CHF 133 145
Women: 35-45median CHF 0
Men: 45-55median CHF 128 242
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 65 000
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 116 926

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 100 062. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 136 068 per year.

Salary by work experience

backhoe operator, Lucerne

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 112 777
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 100 062
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 136 068
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 130 882
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 122 583
21+ yearsmedian CHF 120 698
median CHF 116 926
+7%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 129 373. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 134 842 per year.

Salary trend

backhoe operator, Lucerne

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 129 373
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 134 842
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 76 370
median CHF 116 926

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a backhoe operator is Transport / Logistics, with an average salary of CHF 127 958 anually. Followed by Building trade / Real estate and Agriculture / Forestry / Wood industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for backhoe operator, Lucerne

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 127 958Set up Job Alert
  2. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 120 69815 jobs
  3. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 112 777Set up Job Alert
  4. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 71 500Set up Job Alert
  5. Industry various
    CHF 68 9002 jobs
  6. Banking / Financial institutions
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  7. Consulting various
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  8. Education
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  9. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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  10. Retail trade / Wholesaling
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Salary by cantons for backhoe operator

The top two high-paying cantons for backhoe operator are Valais and Thurgau. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

LU

Lucerne

backhoe operator

CHF 83 757

median salary

Salary by canton

backhoe operator

median
Aargaumedian CHF 143 637
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 120 983
Basel Landmedian CHF 100 852
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 74 400
Fribourgmedian CHF 72 745
Genevamedian CHF 72 600
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 0
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 116 926
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 72 500
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 85 477
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 76 000
Schwyzmedian CHF 0
Thurgaumedian CHF 173 899
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 70 000
Valaismedian CHF 175 339
Zugmedian CHF 82 000
Zurichmedian CHF 120 162
median CHF 83 757