backhoe operator salary in Valais

Annual average salary

CHF 70 367

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How much does a backhoe operator earn in Valais?

  • In Valais, a full-time backhoe operator earns an average gross salary of CHF 70 367 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 40 000 to CHF 96 800, based on 36 entries.
  • 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

backhoe operator, Valais

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 60 000
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 66 131
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 0
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 73 000
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 0
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 75 060
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 0
Men: 55+average salary CHF 96 096
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 70 367

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 60 804. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 90 456 per year.

Salary by work experience

backhoe operator, Valais

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 60 804
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 62 270
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 65 935
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 73 750
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 74 753
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 90 456
Average salary CHF 70 367
+49%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual average salary was CHF 71 033. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 74 753 per year.

Salary trend

backhoe operator, Valais

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 67 067
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 71 033
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 74 753
Average salary CHF 70 367

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a backhoe operator is Building trade / Real estate, with an average salary of CHF 73 750 annually. Followed by Transport / Logistics and Public administration / Associations industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for backhoe operator, Valais

Industry

Average salary

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  1. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 73 750Set up Job Alert
  2. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 70 843Set up Job Alert
  3. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 69 067Set up Job Alert
  4. Machine / System construction
    CHF 65 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Banking / Financial institutions
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  6. Consulting various
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  7. Education
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  8. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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  9. Retail trade / Wholesaling
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  10. Service sector in general
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Salary by cantons for backhoe operator

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

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Valais

backhoe operator

CHF 70 367

average salary

Salary by canton

backhoe operator

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 78 000
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Bern average salary CHF 75 400
Basel Land average salary CHF 72 921
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 79 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 73 333
Geneva average salary CHF 72 000
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 72 150
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 67 473
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 72 000
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 71 450
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 75 176
Schwyz average salary CHF 77 783
Thurgau average salary CHF 73 800
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 72 000
Valais average salary CHF 70 367
Zug average salary CHF 79 500
Zurich average salary CHF 75 000
Average salary CHF 71 558