metal worker salary in Bern

Annual average salary

CHF 66 000

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How much does a metal worker earn in Bern?

  • In Bern, a full-time metal worker earns an average gross salary of CHF 66 000 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 35 280 to CHF 94 300, based on 231 entries.
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  • Actual pay may vary based on experience, company size and location.

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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 worker, Bern

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 57 174
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 35 280
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 66 000
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 66 150
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 70 000
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 0
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 78 250
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 0
Men: 55+average salary CHF 73 500
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 65 840

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 57 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 75 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

metal worker, Bern

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 57 000
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 62 000
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 65 000
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 68 696
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 75 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 70 200
Average salary CHF 66 000
+23%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual average salary was CHF 65 000. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 71 468 per year.

Salary trend

metal worker, Bern

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 65 000
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 65 000
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 71 468
Average salary CHF 66 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a metal worker is Transport / Logistics, with an average salary of CHF 86 361 annually. Followed by Utilities and Service sector in general industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for metal worker, Bern

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 86 3611 job
  2. Utilities
    CHF 77 700Set up Job Alert
  3. Service sector in general
    CHF 75 600Set up Job Alert
  4. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 72 920Set up Job Alert
  5. Health care / Social services
    CHF 71 500Set up Job Alert
  6. Industry various
    CHF 69 550Set up Job Alert
  7. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 68 250Set up Job Alert
  8. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 65 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Machine / System construction
    CHF 65 000Set up Job Alert
  10. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 63 050Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for metal worker

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

BE

Bern

metal worker

CHF 65 840

average salary

Salary by canton

metal worker

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 70 200
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Bern average salary CHF 65 840
Basel Land average salary CHF 68 000
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 65 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 70 720
Geneva average salary CHF 0
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 67 416
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 66 000
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 0
Nidwalden average salary CHF 70 200
Obwalden average salary CHF 61 500
St. Gallen average salary CHF 68 320
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 65 000
Solothurn average salary CHF 70 200
Schwyz average salary CHF 67 166
Thurgau average salary CHF 66 792
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 71 750
Valais average salary CHF 65 900
Zug average salary CHF 69 975
Zurich average salary CHF 69 400
Average salary CHF 66 905