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carpenter salaries Vaud

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 91 salary entriesCHF 66 000
median
1% earn betweenCHF 10 313 and CHF 10 313
1% earn betweenCHF 24 500 and CHF 24 500
1% earn betweenCHF 40 000 and CHF 40 000
8% earn betweenCHF 48 000 and CHF 53 000
11% earn betweenCHF 54 000 and CHF 58 000
18% earn betweenCHF 58 800 and CHF 62 688
33% earn betweenCHF 64 400 and CHF 70 473
median CHF 66 000
12% earn betweenCHF 72 000 and CHF 76 440
4% earn betweenCHF 77 600 and CHF 78 624
3% earn betweenCHF 80 808 and CHF 82 992
4% earn betweenCHF 85 800 and CHF 90 000
1% earn betweenCHF 97 240 and CHF 97 240
1% earn betweenCHF 104 650 and CHF 104 650
1% earn betweenCHF 115 000 and CHF 115 000
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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

carpenter, Vaud

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 62 045
Women: 16-25median CHF 56 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 66 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 0
Men: 35-45median CHF 74 256
Women: 35-45median CHF 0
Men: 45-55median CHF 69 200
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 60 000
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 66 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 60 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 69 888 per year.

Salary by work experience

carpenter, Vaud

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 60 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 62 366
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 63 544
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 66 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 69 744
21+ yearsmedian CHF 69 888
median CHF 66 000
+16%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 65 100. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 69 303 per year.

Salary trend

carpenter, Vaud

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 65 100
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 65 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 69 303
median CHF 66 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a carpenter is Education, with an average salary of CHF 80 808 annually. Followed by Service sector in general and Building trade / Real estate industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for carpenter, Vaud

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Education
    CHF 80 808Set up Job Alert
  2. Service sector in general
    CHF 72 900Set up Job Alert
  3. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 66 3927 jobs
  4. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 64 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 63 200Set up Job Alert
  6. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 51 5001 job
  7. Banking / Financial institutions
    N/ASet up Job Alert
  8. Consulting various
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  9. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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  10. Retail trade / Wholesaling
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Salary by cantons for carpenter

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

VD

Vaud

carpenter

CHF 65 000

median salary

Salary by canton

carpenter

median
Aargau median CHF 65 260
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 65 000
Basel Land median CHF 65 000
Basel-Stadt median CHF 60 002
Fribourg median CHF 65 500
Geneva median CHF 62 020
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 63 375
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 65 000
Neuchâtel median CHF 0
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 65 000
Schaffhausen median CHF 62 422
Solothurn median CHF 65 787
Schwyz median CHF 67 307
Thurgau median CHF 70 000
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 66 000
Valais median CHF 58 000
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 66 000
median CHF 65 000