agricultural worker salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 48 000

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How much does a agricultural worker earn throughout Switzerland?

  • Throughout Switzerland, a full-time agricultural worker earns an average gross salary of CHF 48 000 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 21 000 to CHF 115 000, based on 49 entries.
  • Updated 7 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

agricultural worker, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 46 750
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 44 125
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 37 500
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 32 773
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 50 116
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 50 116
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 44 796
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 40 000
Men: 55+average salary CHF 50 232
Women: 55+average salary CHF 45 500
Average salary CHF 48 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 42 250. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 62 945 per year.

Salary by work experience

agricultural worker, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 42 250
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 49 000
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 62 945
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 45 492
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 48 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 51 296
Average salary CHF 48 000
+21%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for agricultural worker have changed over time.

In 2014-2016, the annual average salary was CHF 50 010. From 2017-2019, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 60 558 per year.

Salary trend

agricultural worker, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2014-2016 yearsaverage salary CHF 50 010
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 60 558
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 34 772
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 46 750
Average salary CHF 48 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a agricultural worker is Consulting various, with an average salary of CHF 78 591 annually. Followed by Industry various and Service sector in general industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for agricultural worker, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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  1. Consulting various
    CHF 78 591Set up Job Alert
  2. Industry various
    CHF 70 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Service sector in general
    CHF 69 160Set up Job Alert
  4. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 65 3331 job
  5. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 50 1161 job
  6. Utilities
    CHF 47 727Set up Job Alert
  7. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 45 500Set up Job Alert
  8. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 45 500Set up Job Alert
  9. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 42 750Set up Job Alert
  10. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 25 890Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for agricultural worker

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

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Throughout Switzerland

agricultural worker

CHF 48 000

average salary

Salary by canton

agricultural worker

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 0
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 0
Basel Land average salary CHF 0
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 0
Fribourg average salary CHF 0
Geneva average salary CHF 0
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 0
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 0
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 0
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 0
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 0
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 0
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 0
Valais average salary CHF 0
Zug average salary CHF 0
Zurich average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 48 000