bus driver salary in Lucerne

Annual average salary

CHF 67 100

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How much does a bus driver earn in Lucerne?

  • In Lucerne, a full-time bus driver earns an average gross salary of CHF 67 100 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 37 128 to CHF 90 000, based on 50 entries.
  • Updated 24 days ago
  • 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

bus driver, Lucerne

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 69 069
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 65 000
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 64 400
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 71 500
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 80 000
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 67 200
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 66 100
Men: 55+average salary CHF 69 450
Women: 55+average salary CHF 56 850
Average salary CHF 67 100

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 63 104. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 72 404 per year.

Salary by work experience

bus driver, Lucerne

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 65 000
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 63 104
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 68 700
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 68 900
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 66 300
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 72 404
Average salary CHF 67 100
+11%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for bus driver have changed over time.

In 2020-2022, the annual average salary was CHF 68 900. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 69 069 per year.

Salary trend

bus driver, Lucerne

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 65 000
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 68 900
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 69 069
Average salary CHF 67 100

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a bus driver is Building trade / Real estate, with an average salary of CHF 100 000 annually. Followed by Public administration / Associations and Industry various industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for bus driver, Lucerne

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 100 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 74 750Set up Job Alert
  3. Industry various
    CHF 73 749Set up Job Alert
  4. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 67 500Set up Job Alert
  5. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 66 300Set up Job Alert
  6. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 65 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Service sector in general
    CHF 61 661Set up Job Alert
  8. Banking / Financial institutions
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  9. Consulting various
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  10. Education
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Salary by cantons for bus driver

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

LU

Lucerne

bus driver

CHF 68 293

average salary

Salary by canton

bus driver

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 70 200
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Bern average salary CHF 67 771
Basel Land average salary CHF 71 750
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 73 500
Fribourg average salary CHF 70 200
Geneva average salary CHF 60 250
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 69 900
Jura average salary CHF 68 000
Lucerne average salary CHF 67 100
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 70 000
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 74 500
St. Gallen average salary CHF 69 500
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 69 659
Solothurn average salary CHF 70 200
Schwyz average salary CHF 74 525
Thurgau average salary CHF 67 800
Ticino average salary CHF 60 000
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 66 182
Valais average salary CHF 70 800
Zug average salary CHF 72 000
Zurich average salary CHF 74 000
Average salary CHF 68 293