machine operator salaries Valais

Annual Gross Salary

Average salary based on 46 salary entriesCHF 69 334
Average salary
2% earn betweenCHF 35 880 and CHF 35 880
2% earn betweenCHF 42 000 and CHF 42 000
2% earn betweenCHF 44 800 and CHF 44 800
2% earn betweenCHF 51 000 and CHF 51 000
4% earn betweenCHF 55 841 and CHF 56 000
4% earn betweenCHF 58 000 and CHF 60 001
17% earn betweenCHF 63 128 and CHF 66 601
22% earn betweenCHF 68 000 and CHF 70 680
average salary CHF 69 334
13% earn betweenCHF 71 400 and CHF 73 733
7% earn betweenCHF 75 000 and CHF 75 800
11% earn betweenCHF 78 494 and CHF 81 000
9% earn betweenCHF 83 000 and CHF 84 950
2% earn betweenCHF 92 000 and CHF 92 000
2% earn betweenCHF 95 000 and CHF 95 000
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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, Valais

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 70 680
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 70 000
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 0
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 68 445
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 72 704
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 71 400
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 0
Men: 55+average salary CHF 65 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 69 334

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 63 700. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 79 747 per year.

Salary by work experience

machine operator, Valais

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 70 680
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 68 320
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 72 000
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 63 700
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 69 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 79 747
Average salary CHF 69 334
+13%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual average salary was CHF 69 533. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 73 266 per year.

Salary trend

machine operator, Valais

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 69 533
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 66 601
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 73 266
Average salary CHF 69 334

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a machine operator is Public administration / Associations, with an average salary of CHF 83 000 annually. Followed by Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals and Building trade / Real estate industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for machine operator, Valais

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 83 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 82 475Set up Job Alert
  3. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 71 4001 job
  4. Machine / System construction
    CHF 70 800Set up Job Alert
  5. Industry various
    CHF 68 983Set up Job Alert
  6. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 67 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 63 700Set up Job Alert
  8. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 55 841Set up Job Alert
  9. Service sector in general
    CHF 53 500Set up Job Alert
  10. Banking / Financial institutions
    N/A2 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.

VS

Valais

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