facility operator salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 67 395

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How much does a facility operator earn throughout Switzerland?

  • Throughout Switzerland, a full-time facility operator earns an average gross salary of CHF 67 395 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 29 250 to CHF 108 550, based on 1 064 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

facility operator, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 61 390
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 61 390
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 66 888
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 66 573
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 70 000
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 69 276
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 70 200
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 70 000
Men: 55+average salary CHF 70 300
Women: 55+average salary CHF 70 300
Average salary CHF 67 388

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 65 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 71 981 per year.

Salary by work experience

facility operator, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 65 000
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 65 890
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 67 000
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 68 900
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 70 993
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 71 981
Average salary CHF 67 369
+11%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual average salary was CHF 67 474. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 69 766 per year.

Salary trend

facility operator, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2014-2016 yearsaverage salary CHF 62 770
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 66 000
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 67 474
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 69 766
Average salary CHF 67 409

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a facility operator is Education, with an average salary of CHF 91 000 annually. Followed by Public administration / Associations and Information technology / Telecom industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for facility operator, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Education
    CHF 91 000103 jobs
  2. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 80 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 77 250Set up Job Alert
  4. Health care / Social services
    CHF 76 440Set up Job Alert
  5. Medical Technology
    CHF 74 8803 jobs
  6. Utilities
    CHF 73 3292 jobs
  7. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 71 6805 jobs
  8. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 70 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 70 000Set up Job Alert
  10. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 70 000Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for facility operator

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

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Throughout Switzerland

facility operator

CHF 67 360

average salary

Salary by canton

facility operator

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 67 251
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Bern average salary CHF 70 000
Basel Land average salary CHF 67 600
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 0
Fribourg average salary CHF 84 600
Geneva average salary CHF 0
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 63 250
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 68 600
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 0
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 61 200
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 68 733
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 70 500
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 0
Valais average salary CHF 0
Zug average salary CHF 0
Zurich average salary CHF 67 685
Average salary CHF 67 360