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Lokführer (m/w/d)
Place of work:
Forch
Workload:
80 – 100%
Contract type:
Unlimited employment
Forchbahn AG
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conducteur de locomotive salaries Zurich
Annual Gross Salary
Median based on 61 salary entriesCHF 81 000
median
2% earn betweenCHF 25 000 and CHF 25 000
3% earn betweenCHF 58 500 and CHF 60 000
3% earn betweenCHF 63 000 and CHF 65 000
8% earn betweenCHF 68 000 and CHF 70 000
15% earn betweenCHF 72 000 and CHF 77 000
20% earn betweenCHF 77 740 and CHF 81 000
median CHF 81 000
11% earn betweenCHF 82 000 and CHF 86 000
3% earn betweenCHF 88 000 and CHF 88 000
7% earn betweenCHF 91 000 and CHF 94 000
10% earn betweenCHF 96 278 and CHF 100 000
7% earn betweenCHF 102 423 and CHF 106 000
3% earn betweenCHF 108 000 and CHF 109 148
5% earn betweenCHF 111 397 and CHF 115 000
3% earn betweenCHF 120 000 and CHF 123 500
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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
conducteur de locomotive, Zurich
median
Men: 16-25median CHF 70 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 80 317
Women: 25-35median CHF 78 650
Men: 35-45median CHF 80 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 0
Men: 45-55median CHF 100 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 113 100
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 81 000
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a conducteur de locomotive relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 75 100. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 109 148 per year.
Salary by work experience
conducteur de locomotive, Zurich
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 75 100
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 78 650
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 85 050
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 93 600
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 92 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 109 148
median CHF 81 000
+45%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for conducteur de locomotive have changed over time.
In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 81 316. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 98 139 per year.
Salary trend
conducteur de locomotive, Zurich
median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 80 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 81 316
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 98 139
median CHF 81 000
Jobs for conducteur de locomotive
Highest-Paying industries
The highest paying industry for a conducteur de locomotive is Catering / Hotel, with an average salary of CHF 106 000 anually. Followed by Building trade / Real estate and Legal / Business advice industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for conducteur de locomotive, Zurich
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
- Catering / HotelCHF 106 000Set up Job Alert
- Building trade / Real estateCHF 104 000Set up Job Alert
- Legal / Business adviceCHF 97 000Set up Job Alert
- Tourism / Travel / RecreationCHF 82 250Set up Job Alert
- Transport / LogisticsCHF 81 54114 jobs
- Commercial operation / Skilled craftsCHF 77 000Set up Job Alert
- Service sector in generalCHF 76 1501 job
- Public administration / AssociationsCHF 70 000Set up Job Alert
- Agriculture / Forestry / WoodCHF 58 500Set up Job Alert
- Banking / Financial institutionsN/ASet up Job Alert
Salary by cantons for conducteur de locomotive
The top two high-paying cantons for conducteur de locomotive are Lucerne and Solothurn. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.
Zurich
conducteur de locomotive
CHF 78 780
median salary
Salary by canton
conducteur de locomotive
median
Aargaumedian CHF 74 100
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 80 000
Basel Landmedian CHF 83 642
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 78 000
Fribourgmedian CHF 0
Genevamedian CHF 0
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 78 500
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 87 100
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 0
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 65 000
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 84 500
Schwyzmedian CHF 0
Thurgaumedian CHF 80 325
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 76 800
Valaismedian CHF 83 150
Zugmedian CHF 0
Zurichmedian CHF 81 000
median CHF 78 780
