machine operator salaries Fribourg

Annual Gross Salary

Average salary based on 55 salary entriesCHF 65 520
Average salary
4% earn betweenCHF 24 000 and CHF 26 400
2% earn betweenCHF 30 000 and CHF 30 000
2% earn betweenCHF 40 000 and CHF 40 000
2% earn betweenCHF 45 000 and CHF 45 000
5% earn betweenCHF 49 735 and CHF 52 000
9% earn betweenCHF 53 508 and CHF 56 000
9% earn betweenCHF 57 100 and CHF 58 600
15% earn betweenCHF 60 000 and CHF 63 000
9% earn betweenCHF 65 000 and CHF 66 300
average salary CHF 65 520
16% earn betweenCHF 68 112 and CHF 72 800
11% earn betweenCHF 74 667 and CHF 78 000
11% earn betweenCHF 82 000 and CHF 85 680
2% earn betweenCHF 91 500 and CHF 91 500
4% earn betweenCHF 95 000 and CHF 96 096
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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, Fribourg

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 58 240
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 62 900
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 58 600
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 71 676
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 71 676
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 76 850
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 57 200
Men: 55+average salary CHF 64 260
Women: 55+average salary CHF 63 000
Average salary CHF 65 520

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 49 735. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 75 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

machine operator, Fribourg

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 58 240
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 61 815
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 64 500
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 49 735
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 72 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 75 000
Average salary CHF 65 520
+29%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual average salary was CHF 66 150. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 70 100 per year.

Salary trend

machine operator, Fribourg

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 62 488
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 66 150
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 70 100
Average salary CHF 65 520

Jobs for machine operator

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a machine operator is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 82 000 annually. Followed by Utilities and Building trade / Real estate industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for machine operator, Fribourg

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 82 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Utilities
    CHF 76 700Set up Job Alert
  3. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 71 5881 job
  4. Machine / System construction
    CHF 68 050Set up Job Alert
  5. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 62 500Set up Job Alert
  6. Industry various
    CHF 61 750Set up Job Alert
  7. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 61 535Set up Job Alert
  8. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 50 964Set up Job Alert
  9. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 28 200Set up Job Alert
  10. Banking / Financial institutions
    N/A9 jobs

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.

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Fribourg

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