Published: 31 October 2024
Lausanne
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Temporary
Uniman S.A.
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Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
forklift operator, Throughout Switzerland
The graph shows how the number of years working as a forklift operator relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 51 600. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 57 700 per year.
forklift operator, Throughout Switzerland
salary progression through years of experience
The graph shows how salaries for forklift operator have changed over time.
In 2022-2024, the annual median salary was CHF 54 846. From 2013-2015, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 57 250 per year.
forklift operator, Throughout Switzerland
The highest paying industry for a forklift operator is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 71 000 anually. Followed by Building trade / Real estate and Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
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The top two high-paying cantons for forklift operator are Bern and St. Gallen. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.
CHF 54 376
median salary
forklift operator