Last quarter
Quereinstieg Lokführer:in Personenverkehr 05/2025
Place of work:
Region Zentralschweiz (LU/NW/OW/SZ/UR)
Workload:
100%
Contract type:
Unlimited employment
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conducteur de locomotive salaries Lucerne
Annual Gross Salary
Median based on 23 salary entriesCHF 87 100
median
4% earn betweenCHF 63 000 and CHF 63 000
4% earn betweenCHF 68 000 and CHF 68 000
4% earn betweenCHF 70 200 and CHF 70 200
4% earn betweenCHF 71 500 and CHF 71 500
4% earn betweenCHF 72 800 and CHF 72 800
4% earn betweenCHF 77 700 and CHF 77 700
17% earn betweenCHF 79 143 and CHF 80 000
4% earn betweenCHF 85 000 and CHF 85 000
4% earn betweenCHF 87 100 and CHF 87 100
median CHF 87 100
30% earn betweenCHF 90 000 and CHF 90 000
4% earn betweenCHF 92 156 and CHF 92 156
4% earn betweenCHF 107 000 and CHF 107 000
4% earn betweenCHF 115 000 and CHF 115 000
4% earn betweenCHF 118 000 and CHF 118 000
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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
conducteur de locomotive, Lucerne
median
Men: 16-25median CHF 74 600
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 90 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 0
Men: 35-45median CHF 79 143
Women: 35-45median CHF 63 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 97 500
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 116 500
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 87 100
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a conducteur de locomotive relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 72 800. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 116 500 per year.
Salary by work experience
conducteur de locomotive, Lucerne
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 72 800
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 79 143
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 90 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 90 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 96 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 116 500
median CHF 87 100
+60%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for conducteur de locomotive have changed over time.
In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 88 578. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 111 000 per year.
Salary trend
conducteur de locomotive, Lucerne
median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 80 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 88 578
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 111 000
median CHF 87 100
Jobs for conducteur de locomotive
Highest-Paying industries
The highest paying industry for a conducteur de locomotive is Service sector in general, with an average salary of CHF 115 000 anually. Followed by Transport / Logistics and Public administration / Associations industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for conducteur de locomotive, Lucerne
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
- Service sector in generalCHF 115 000Set up Job Alert
- Transport / LogisticsCHF 90 0007 jobs
- Public administration / AssociationsCHF 79 143Set up Job Alert
- Industry variousCHF 70 200Set up Job Alert
- Banking / Financial institutionsN/ASet up Job Alert
- Building trade / Real estateN/A3 jobs
- Consulting variousN/ASet up Job Alert
- EducationN/ASet up Job Alert
- Chemicals / PharmaceuticalsN/ASet up Job Alert
- Retail trade / WholesalingN/ASet up Job Alert
Salary by cantons for conducteur de locomotive
The top two high-paying cantons for conducteur de locomotive are Lucerne and Solothurn. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.
Lucerne
conducteur de locomotive
CHF 78 780
median salary
Salary by canton
conducteur de locomotive
median
Aargaumedian CHF 74 100
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 80 000
Basel Landmedian CHF 83 642
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 78 000
Fribourgmedian CHF 0
Genevamedian CHF 0
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 78 500
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 87 100
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 0
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 65 000
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 84 500
Schwyzmedian CHF 0
Thurgaumedian CHF 80 325
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 76 800
Valaismedian CHF 83 150
Zugmedian CHF 0
Zurichmedian CHF 81 000
median CHF 78 780
