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operator salaries Vaud

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 427 salary entriesCHF 60 000
median
2% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 12 600
< 1% earn betweenCHF 16 000 and CHF 19 200
< 1% earn betweenCHF 23 999 and CHF 27 300
1% earn betweenCHF 30 000 and CHF 32 000
6% earn betweenCHF 35 000 and CHF 42 900
14% earn betweenCHF 44 000 and CHF 51 000
14% earn betweenCHF 51 580 and CHF 56 200
29% earn betweenCHF 56 550 and CHF 66 500
median CHF 60 000
18% earn betweenCHF 67 000 and CHF 75 470
7% earn betweenCHF 76 000 and CHF 82 000
5% earn betweenCHF 83 000 and CHF 89 900
2% earn betweenCHF 92 600 and CHF 100 800
< 1% earn betweenCHF 103 000 and CHF 106 600
< 1% earn betweenCHF 127 400 and CHF 130 000
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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

operator, Vaud

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 56 982
Women: 16-25median CHF 56 982
Men: 25-35median CHF 58 650
Women: 25-35median CHF 58 800
Men: 35-45median CHF 63 191
Women: 35-45median CHF 63 455
Men: 45-55median CHF 64 300
Women: 45-55median CHF 63 150
Men: 55+median CHF 65 000
Women: 55+median CHF 65 000
median CHF 60 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 55 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 69 288 per year.

Salary by work experience

operator, Vaud

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 55 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 58 900
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 62 400
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 63 300
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 69 288
21+ yearsmedian CHF 65 000
median CHF 60 000
+18%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 60 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 64 000 per year.

Salary trend

operator, Vaud

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 60 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 58 380
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 64 000
median CHF 60 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a operator is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 96 700 annually. Followed by Public administration / Associations and Agriculture / Forestry / Wood industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for operator, Vaud

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 96 700Set up Job Alert
  2. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 82 250Set up Job Alert
  3. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 75 0001 job
  4. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 70 1001 job
  5. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 70 0003 jobs
  6. Service sector in general
    CHF 67 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Utilities
    CHF 66 5351 job
  8. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 65 0001 job
  9. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 62 400Set up Job Alert
  10. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 61 7333 jobs

Salary by cantons for operator

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

VD

Vaud

operator

CHF 60 000

median salary

Salary by canton

operator

median
Aargaumedian CHF 74 700
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 60 000
Basel Landmedian CHF 68 000
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 59 800
Fribourgmedian CHF 63 000
Genevamedian CHF 62 565
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 0
Juramedian CHF 50 400
Lucernemedian CHF 0
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 58 890
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 65 500
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 71 500
Solothurnmedian CHF 54 600
Schwyzmedian CHF 0
Thurgaumedian CHF 0
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 60 000
Valaismedian CHF 72 400
Zugmedian CHF 0
Zurichmedian CHF 70 200
median CHF 60 000