machine operator salaries Geneva

Annual Gross Salary

Average salary based on 62 salary entriesCHF 65 000
Average salary
3% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 10 000
5% earn betweenCHF 23 538 and CHF 25 200
8% earn betweenCHF 28 600 and CHF 32 760
2% earn betweenCHF 36 180 and CHF 36 180
3% earn betweenCHF 39 600 and CHF 41 300
11% earn betweenCHF 50 000 and CHF 54 600
13% earn betweenCHF 57 600 and CHF 61 000
8% earn betweenCHF 62 569 and CHF 66 000
average salary CHF 65 000
27% earn betweenCHF 67 000 and CHF 72 000
11% earn betweenCHF 74 000 and CHF 80 600
2% earn betweenCHF 84 720 and CHF 84 720
2% earn betweenCHF 90 000 and CHF 90 000
2% earn betweenCHF 100 800 and CHF 100 800
3% earn betweenCHF 105 900 and CHF 110 000
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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, Geneva

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 59 800
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 66 000
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 0
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 65 000
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 53 067
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 60 085
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 57 600
Men: 55+average salary CHF 81 685
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 65 000

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 57 800. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 87 400 per year.

Salary by work experience

machine operator, Geneva

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 65 000
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 63 000
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 57 800
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 70 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 66 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 87 400
Average salary CHF 65 000
+34%

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 65 000. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 67 000 per year.

Salary trend

machine operator, Geneva

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 60 860
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 65 000
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 67 000
Average salary CHF 65 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a machine operator is Catering / Hotel, with an average salary of CHF 74 000 annually. Followed by Building trade / Real estate and Machine / System construction industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for machine operator, Geneva

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 74 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 71 400Set up Job Alert
  3. Machine / System construction
    CHF 70 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 69 186Set up Job Alert
  5. Industry various
    CHF 62 600Set up Job Alert
  6. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 61 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 59 247Set up Job Alert
  8. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 46 3801 job
  9. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 38 600Set up Job Alert
  10. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 30 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.

GE

Geneva

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