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opérateur salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 82 salary entriesCHF 77 033
median
1% earn betweenCHF 44 038 and CHF 44 038
1% earn betweenCHF 48 992 and CHF 48 992
11% earn betweenCHF 52 000 and CHF 55 510
6% earn betweenCHF 60 112 and CHF 64 506
13% earn betweenCHF 66 057 and CHF 70 130
30% earn betweenCHF 71 561 and CHF 79 598
median CHF 77 033
16% earn betweenCHF 83 672 and CHF 90 509
7% earn betweenCHF 91 929 and CHF 96 883
2% earn betweenCHF 100 186 and CHF 104 000
4% earn betweenCHF 107 342 and CHF 110 095
2% earn betweenCHF 121 104 and CHF 122 718
2% earn betweenCHF 126 609 and CHF 130 000
1% earn betweenCHF 134 316 and CHF 134 316
1% earn betweenCHF 155 784 and CHF 155 784
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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

opérateur, Zurich

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 70 681
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 76 207
Women: 25-35median CHF 72 993
Men: 35-45median CHF 77 948
Women: 35-45median CHF 81 911
Men: 45-55median CHF 85 213
Women: 45-55median CHF 55 510
Men: 55+median CHF 85 837
Women: 55+median CHF 85 837
median CHF 77 033

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 69 360. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 91 379 per year.

Salary by work experience

opérateur, Zurich

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 69 360
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 74 203
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 76 207
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 73 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 85 874
21+ yearsmedian CHF 91 379
median CHF 77 033
+32%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 77 066. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 78 387 per year.

Salary trend

opérateur, Zurich

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 72 993
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 77 066
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 78 387
median CHF 77 033

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a opérateur is Insurance, with an average salary of CHF 215 039 anually. Followed by Information technology / Telecom and Banking / Financial institutions industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for opérateur, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Insurance
    CHF 215 0394 jobs
  2. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 134 3167 jobs
  3. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 126 6091 job
  4. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 121 104Set up Job Alert
  5. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 107 3424 jobs
  6. Utilities
    CHF 95 7082 jobs
  7. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 86 6442 jobs
  8. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 83 672Set up Job Alert
  9. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 82 1681 job
  10. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 78 332Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for opérateur

The top two high-paying cantons for opérateur are Neuchâtel and Zurich. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

ZH

Zurich

opérateur

CHF 63 804

median salary

Salary by canton

opérateur

median
Aargaumedian CHF 74 700
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 60 000
Basel Landmedian CHF 68 500
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 59 800
Fribourgmedian CHF 73 179
Genevamedian CHF 62 790
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 0
Juramedian CHF 50 300
Lucernemedian CHF 0
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 126 642
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 65 000
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 77 033
median CHF 63 804