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metal constructor salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 49 salary entriesCHF 74 500
median
4% earn betweenCHF 16 100 and CHF 16 900
2% earn betweenCHF 50 000 and CHF 50 000
8% earn betweenCHF 54 600 and CHF 56 000
10% earn betweenCHF 58 000 and CHF 60 200
16% earn betweenCHF 62 000 and CHF 67 100
18% earn betweenCHF 72 000 and CHF 76 700
median CHF 74 500
14% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 82 550
8% earn betweenCHF 84 000 and CHF 87 282
4% earn betweenCHF 90 480 and CHF 91 000
2% earn betweenCHF 94 750 and CHF 94 750
2% earn betweenCHF 98 800 and CHF 98 800
2% earn betweenCHF 105 000 and CHF 105 000
6% earn betweenCHF 117 000 and CHF 119 100
2% earn betweenCHF 126 000 and CHF 126 000
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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

metal constructor, Zurich

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 60 200
Women: 16-25median CHF 65 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 75 700
Women: 25-35median CHF 0
Men: 35-45median CHF 81 500
Women: 35-45median CHF 0
Men: 45-55median CHF 92 615
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 102 141
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 74 500

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 62 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 94 750 per year.

Salary by work experience

metal constructor, Zurich

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 62 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 67 100
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 74 360
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 74 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 83 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 94 750
median CHF 74 500
+53%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for metal constructor have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 74 100. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 76 000 per year.

Salary trend

metal constructor, Zurich

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 73 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 76 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 74 100
median CHF 74 500

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a metal constructor is Commercial operation / Skilled crafts, with an average salary of CHF 78 000 annually. Followed by Machine / System construction and Building trade / Real estate industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for metal constructor, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 78 0001 job
  2. Machine / System construction
    CHF 74 5005 jobs
  3. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 73 550Set up Job Alert
  4. Industry various
    CHF 55 9001 job
  5. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 48 550Set up Job Alert
  6. Banking / Financial institutions
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  7. Consulting various
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  8. Education
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  9. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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  10. Service sector in general
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Salary by cantons for metal constructor

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

ZH

Zurich

metal constructor

CHF 68 512

median salary

Salary by canton

metal constructor

median
Aargau median CHF 78 000
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 71 500
Basel Land median CHF 70 525
Basel-Stadt median CHF 0
Fribourg median CHF 70 200
Geneva median CHF 65 526
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 0
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 67 500
Neuchâtel median CHF 65 000
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 70 525
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 0
Schwyz median CHF 0
Thurgau median CHF 66 300
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 65 000
Valais median CHF 57 200
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 74 500
median CHF 68 512