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cnc machinist salaries Vaud

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 91 salary entriesCHF 62 400
median
3% earn betweenCHF 40 000 and CHF 42 557
2% earn betweenCHF 45 000 and CHF 45 500
4% earn betweenCHF 48 000 and CHF 48 205
9% earn betweenCHF 50 000 and CHF 51 600
7% earn betweenCHF 53 184 and CHF 55 250
20% earn betweenCHF 56 550 and CHF 61 000
8% earn betweenCHF 61 945 and CHF 62 400
median CHF 62 400
16% earn betweenCHF 64 610 and CHF 68 200
11% earn betweenCHF 69 000 and CHF 72 000
2% earn betweenCHF 73 000 and CHF 74 300
5% earn betweenCHF 76 000 and CHF 78 000
5% earn betweenCHF 80 300 and CHF 81 900
4% earn betweenCHF 83 000 and CHF 85 345
2% earn betweenCHF 86 800 and CHF 88 000
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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

cnc machinist, Vaud

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 58 500
Women: 16-25median CHF 42 557
Men: 25-35median CHF 62 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 0
Men: 35-45median CHF 68 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 64 610
Men: 45-55median CHF 71 500
Women: 45-55median CHF 45 000
Men: 55+median CHF 60 000
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 62 400

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 57 200. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 86 072 per year.

Salary by work experience

cnc machinist, Vaud

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 57 200
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 60 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 62 400
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 63 505
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 71 425
21+ yearsmedian CHF 86 072
median CHF 62 400
+50%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for cnc machinist have changed over time.

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 62 400. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 70 000 per year.

Salary trend

cnc machinist, Vaud

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 62 400
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 60 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 70 000
median CHF 62 400

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a cnc machinist is Machine / System construction, with an average salary of CHF 77 000 anually. Followed by Building trade / Real estate and Commercial operation / Skilled crafts industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for cnc machinist, Vaud

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Machine / System construction
    CHF 77 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 70 116Set up Job Alert
  3. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 68 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 61 2001 job
  5. Industry various
    CHF 60 2251 job
  6. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 55 250Set up Job Alert
  7. Banking / Financial institutions
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  8. Consulting various
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  9. Education
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  10. Retail trade / Wholesaling
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Salary by cantons for cnc machinist

The top two high-paying cantons for cnc machinist are Jura and Zurich. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

VD

Vaud

cnc machinist

CHF 69 769

median salary

Salary by canton

cnc machinist

median
Aargaumedian CHF 75 400
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 76 649
Basel Landmedian CHF 65 400
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 0
Fribourgmedian CHF 62 400
Genevamedian CHF 72 000
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 0
Juramedian CHF 94 571
Lucernemedian CHF 65 000
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 63 700
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 66 000
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 76 000
Schwyzmedian CHF 0
Thurgaumedian CHF 70 005
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 62 400
Valaismedian CHF 71 500
Zugmedian CHF 0
Zurichmedian CHF 78 000
median CHF 69 769