machine operator salaries Basel-Stadt

Annual Gross Salary

Average salary based on 31 salary entriesCHF 68 000
Average salary
3% earn betweenCHF 30 000 and CHF 30 000
3% earn betweenCHF 37 778 and CHF 37 778
13% earn betweenCHF 45 000 and CHF 47 727
16% earn betweenCHF 50 400 and CHF 52 000
6% earn betweenCHF 55 000 and CHF 55 000
6% earn betweenCHF 58 695 and CHF 60 000
10% earn betweenCHF 68 000 and CHF 69 500
average salary CHF 68 000
6% earn betweenCHF 74 500 and CHF 76 700
6% earn betweenCHF 80 013 and CHF 80 200
3% earn betweenCHF 83 000 and CHF 83 000
16% earn betweenCHF 92 000 and CHF 92 000
3% earn betweenCHF 95 800 and CHF 95 800
3% earn betweenCHF 100 000 and CHF 100 000
3% earn betweenCHF 105 000 and CHF 105 000
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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

machine operator, Basel-Stadt

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 52 000
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 52 000
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 68 750
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 0
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 76 700
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 58 695
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 80 200
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 60 000
Men: 55+average salary CHF 83 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 68 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 51 200. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 86 100 per year.

Salary by work experience

machine operator, Basel-Stadt

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 51 200
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 60 000
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 80 013
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 86 100
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 72 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 83 000
Average salary CHF 68 000
+62%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for machine operator have changed over time.

In 2017-2019, the annual average salary was CHF 74 006. From 2020-2022, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 74 500 per year.

Salary trend

machine operator, Basel-Stadt

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 74 006
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 74 500
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 50 400
Average salary CHF 68 000

Jobs for machine operator

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a machine operator is Information technology / Telecom, with an average salary of CHF 92 000 annually. Followed by Tourism / Travel / Recreation and Machine / System construction industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for machine operator, Basel-Stadt

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 92 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 83 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Machine / System construction
    CHF 77 500Set up Job Alert
  4. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 72 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 68 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 63 9631 job
  7. Industry various
    CHF 60 560Set up Job Alert
  8. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 60 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 52 0005 jobs
  10. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 45 000Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for machine operator

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

BS

Basel-Stadt

machine operator

CHF 66 002

average salary

Salary by canton

machine operator

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 66 625
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Bern average salary CHF 67 449
Basel Land average salary CHF 70 307
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 68 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 65 520
Geneva average salary CHF 65 000
Glarus average salary CHF 65 000
Grisons average salary CHF 68 000
Jura average salary CHF 57 600
Lucerne average salary CHF 66 000
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 57 461
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 66 222
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 66 300
Solothurn average salary CHF 69 607
Schwyz average salary CHF 63 400
Thurgau average salary CHF 65 520
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 68 367
Valais average salary CHF 69 333
Zug average salary CHF 0
Zurich average salary CHF 70 000
Average salary CHF 66 002