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opérateur salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 87 salary entriesCHF 70 200
median
1% earn betweenCHF 40 000 and CHF 40 000
2% earn betweenCHF 44 500 and CHF 44 945
7% earn betweenCHF 48 000 and CHF 52 000
6% earn betweenCHF 54 600 and CHF 58 000
15% earn betweenCHF 60 000 and CHF 63 700
15% earn betweenCHF 65 333 and CHF 68 500
13% earn betweenCHF 69 550 and CHF 72 528
median CHF 70 200
18% earn betweenCHF 76 500 and CHF 82 210
14% earn betweenCHF 85 000 and CHF 91 000
1% earn betweenCHF 100 000 and CHF 100 000
5% earn betweenCHF 106 000 and CHF 111 466
1% earn betweenCHF 115 000 and CHF 115 000
1% earn betweenCHF 122 000 and CHF 122 000
1% earn betweenCHF 141 500 and CHF 141 500

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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

opérateur, Zurich

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 62 400
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 69 350
Women: 25-35median CHF 67 015
Men: 35-45median CHF 70 314
Women: 35-45median CHF 72 528
Men: 45-55median CHF 80 400
Women: 45-55median CHF 63 011
Men: 55+median CHF 79 500
Women: 55+median CHF 81 000
median CHF 70 200

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 63 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 85 400 per year.

Salary by work experience

opérateur, Zurich

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 63 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 68 115
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 69 350
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 68 250
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 79 900
21+ yearsmedian CHF 85 400
median CHF 70 200
+36%

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 69 550. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 77 200 per year.

Salary trend

opérateur, Zurich

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 66 300
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 69 550
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 77 200
median CHF 70 200

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a opérateur is Insurance, with an average salary of CHF 151 537 annually. Followed by Information technology / Telecom and Public administration / Associations 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 151 537Set up Job Alert
  2. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 122 0003 jobs
  3. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 110 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 106 0003 jobs
  5. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 87 0734 jobs
  6. Utilities
    CHF 86 9332 jobs
  7. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 81 900Set up Job Alert
  8. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 80 5006 jobs
  9. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 79 800Set up Job Alert
  10. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 75 5004 jobs

Salary by cantons for opérateur

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

ZH

Zurich

opérateur

CHF 60 075

median salary

Salary by canton

opérateur

median
Aargau median CHF 76 000
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 60 539
Basel Land median CHF 68 000
Basel-Stadt median CHF 61 000
Fribourg median CHF 63 180
Geneva median CHF 63 000
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 0
Jura median CHF 51 000
Lucerne median CHF 0
Neuchâtel median CHF 59 777
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 65 000
Schaffhausen median CHF 73 500
Solothurn median CHF 55 650
Schwyz median CHF 0
Thurgau median CHF 0
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 60 529
Valais median CHF 72 000
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 70 200
median CHF 60 075