Salary for Backhoe Operator in Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 83 salary entriesCHF 123 596

Median

Updated 18 days ago

This salary estimate is based on years of data collection from our partners and active user community. We also consider similar positions to calculate an estimate, including different seniority levels. We continually refine and update this data to provide the most reliable and up-to-date salary information.

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

backhoe operator, Zurich

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Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 94 413. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 130 548 per year.

Salary by work experience

backhoe operator, Zurich

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+7%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2019-2021, the annual median salary was CHF 123 596. From 2016-2018, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 127 372 per year.

Salary trend

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a backhoe operator is Machine / System construction, with an average salary of CHF 150 718 anually. Followed by Service sector in general and Commercial operation / Skilled crafts industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for backhoe operator, Zurich

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Machine / System construction
CHF 150 7181 job
Service sector in general
CHF 139 045Set up Job Alert
Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
CHF 130 462Set up Job Alert
Building trade / Real estate
CHF 123 5968 jobs
Utilities
CHF 122 565Set up Job Alert
Industry various
CHF 120 162Set up Job Alert
Retail trade / Wholesaling
CHF 119 8191 job
Transport / Logistics
CHF 111 5792 jobs
Recruitment agency / Staffing
CHF 94 677Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
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Salary by cantons for backhoe operator

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