machine operator salaries Thurgau

Annual Gross Salary

Average salary based on 77 salary entriesCHF 65 520
Average salary
3% earn betweenCHF 48 000 and CHF 48 156
5% earn betweenCHF 50 000 and CHF 51 100
4% earn betweenCHF 52 000 and CHF 53 963
4% earn betweenCHF 55 200 and CHF 56 400
6% earn betweenCHF 57 165 and CHF 58 590
14% earn betweenCHF 60 000 and CHF 62 400
16% earn betweenCHF 63 500 and CHF 65 650
average salary CHF 65 520
13% earn betweenCHF 68 000 and CHF 70 000
8% earn betweenCHF 71 200 and CHF 73 080
13% earn betweenCHF 74 200 and CHF 77 000
5% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 79 950
3% earn betweenCHF 82 133 and CHF 83 500
5% earn betweenCHF 86 211 and CHF 88 900
1% earn betweenCHF 95 550 and CHF 95 550
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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, Thurgau

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 57 165
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 63 650
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 53 963
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 65 000
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 65 000
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 70 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 0
Men: 55+average salary CHF 74 975
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
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 61 100. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 75 525 per year.

Salary by work experience

machine operator, Thurgau

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 61 100
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 64 350
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 63 700
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 68 228
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 75 525
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 70 000
Average salary CHF 65 520
+15%

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 69 800. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 72 540 per year.

Salary trend

machine operator, Thurgau

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 65 000
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 69 800
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 72 540
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 Consumer / Luxury goods industry, with an average salary of CHF 78 000 annually. Followed by Building trade / Real estate and Media / Printing / Publishing industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for machine operator, Thurgau

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 78 0002 jobs
  2. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 76 7501 job
  3. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 75 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Industry various
    CHF 68 228Set up Job Alert
  5. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 65 520Set up Job Alert
  6. Machine / System construction
    CHF 65 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 61 6001 job
  8. Service sector in general
    CHF 58 370Set up Job Alert
  9. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 57 165Set up Job Alert
  10. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 48 156Set 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.

TG

Thurgau

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