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truck driver salaries Lucerne

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 332 salary entriesCHF 65 000
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 14 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 25 200 and CHF 25 200
< 1% earn betweenCHF 30 000 and CHF 32 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 36 000 and CHF 40 000
7% earn betweenCHF 44 000 and CHF 50 400
9% earn betweenCHF 51 600 and CHF 56 500
35% earn betweenCHF 57 000 and CHF 66 500
median CHF 65 000
21% earn betweenCHF 66 950 and CHF 73 000
12% earn betweenCHF 73 500 and CHF 78 600
8% earn betweenCHF 80 000 and CHF 86 450
2% earn betweenCHF 87 500 and CHF 91 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 97 500 and CHF 100 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 117 000 and CHF 118 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 127 270 and CHF 127 270
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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

truck driver, Lucerne

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 61 100
Women: 16-25median CHF 61 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 62 200
Women: 25-35median CHF 60 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 68 400
Women: 35-45median CHF 61 775
Men: 45-55median CHF 66 400
Women: 45-55median CHF 49 200
Men: 55+median CHF 74 212
Women: 55+median CHF 53 000
median CHF 65 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 62 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 72 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

truck driver, Lucerne

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 62 406
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 63 700
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 62 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 66 950
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 71 500
21+ yearsmedian CHF 72 000
median CHF 65 000
+15%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for truck driver have changed over time.

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 66 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 70 100 per year.

Salary trend

truck driver, Lucerne

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 62 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 66 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 70 100
median CHF 65 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a truck driver is Tourism / Travel / Recreation, with an average salary of CHF 161 500 annually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Commercial operation / Skilled crafts industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for truck driver, Lucerne

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 161 5003 jobs
  2. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 93 200Set up Job Alert
  3. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 72 625Set up Job Alert
  4. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 72 5308 jobs
  5. Utilities
    CHF 68 900Set up Job Alert
  6. Industry various
    CHF 67 6007 jobs
  7. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 67 6001 job
  8. Machine / System construction
    CHF 67 2002 jobs
  9. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 65 16628 jobs
  10. Service sector in general
    CHF 62 5001 job

Salary by cantons for truck driver

The top two high-paying cantons for truck driver are Schwyz and Obwalden. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

LU

Lucerne

truck driver

CHF 64 519

median salary

Salary by canton

truck driver

median
Aargaumedian CHF 66 000
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 65 000
Bernemedian CHF 65 000
Basel Landmedian CHF 62 400
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 64 500
Fribourgmedian CHF 65 000
Genevamedian CHF 61 089
Glarusmedian CHF 66 800
Grisonsmedian CHF 65 000
Juramedian CHF 60 550
Lucernemedian CHF 65 000
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 65 000
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 61 352
Obwaldenmedian CHF 68 900
St. Gallenmedian CHF 65 000
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 67 400
Solothurnmedian CHF 65 000
Schwyzmedian CHF 69 800
Thurgaumedian CHF 64 500
Ticinomedian CHF 65 500
Urimedian CHF 64 350
Vaudmedian CHF 65 000
Valaismedian CHF 63 870
Zugmedian CHF 61 200
Zurichmedian CHF 67 012
median CHF 64 519