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busfahrer salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 165 salary entriesCHF 74 000
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 14 400 and CHF 14 400
1% earn betweenCHF 19 200 and CHF 23 333
< 1% earn betweenCHF 30 857 and CHF 30 857
3% earn betweenCHF 33 900 and CHF 37 290
2% earn betweenCHF 40 000 and CHF 40 000
4% earn betweenCHF 50 000 and CHF 55 135
9% earn betweenCHF 56 693 and CHF 61 250
10% earn betweenCHF 62 400 and CHF 67 000
33% earn betweenCHF 67 600 and CHF 76 000
median CHF 74 000
25% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 85 000
8% earn betweenCHF 86 450 and CHF 91 500
2% earn betweenCHF 93 960 and CHF 95 488
< 1% earn betweenCHF 99 999 and CHF 99 999
< 1% earn betweenCHF 117 936 and CHF 117 936
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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

busfahrer, Zurich

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 62 400
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 70 564
Women: 25-35median CHF 0
Men: 35-45median CHF 72 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 71 500
Men: 45-55median CHF 75 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 75 000
Men: 55+median CHF 78 000
Women: 55+median CHF 78 066
median CHF 74 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 70 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 80 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

busfahrer, Zurich

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 71 750
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 70 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 75 510
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 74 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 80 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 78 000
median CHF 74 000
+9%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 72 773. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 75 025 per year.

Salary trend

busfahrer, Zurich

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 72 773
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 71 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 75 025
median CHF 74 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a busfahrer is Industry various, with an average salary of CHF 162 000 annually. Followed by Consulting various and Machine / System construction industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for busfahrer, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Industry various
    CHF 162 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Consulting various
    CHF 80 500Set up Job Alert
  3. Machine / System construction
    CHF 80 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 78 388Set up Job Alert
  5. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 78 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 74 8337 jobs
  7. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 70 000Set up Job Alert
  8. Service sector in general
    CHF 69 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 68 000Set up Job Alert
  10. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 63 625Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for busfahrer

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

ZH

Zurich

busfahrer

CHF 67 627

median salary

Salary by canton

busfahrer

median
Aargau median CHF 70 400
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 67 623
Basel Land median CHF 71 750
Basel-Stadt median CHF 73 200
Fribourg median CHF 66 625
Geneva median CHF 60 000
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 67 600
Jura median CHF 56 000
Lucerne median CHF 67 100
Neuchâtel median CHF 70 068
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 74 500
St. Gallen median CHF 69 525
Schaffhausen median CHF 69 659
Solothurn median CHF 70 100
Schwyz median CHF 75 400
Thurgau median CHF 68 919
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 66 443
Valais median CHF 70 800
Zug median CHF 72 000
Zurich median CHF 74 000
median CHF 67 627