mechanic salary in Nidwalden

Annual average salary

CHF 80 000

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How much does a mechanic earn in Nidwalden?

  • In Nidwalden, a full-time mechanic earns an average gross salary of CHF 80 000 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 56 000 to CHF 110 000, based on 22 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

mechanic, Nidwalden

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 68 700
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 74 100
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 0
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 90 000
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 0
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 80 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 0
Men: 55+average salary CHF 0
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 80 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 68 150. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 89 950 per year.

Salary by work experience

mechanic, Nidwalden

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 68 150
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 68 700
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 89 950
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 82 450
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 76 800
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 80 000
Average salary CHF 80 000
+17%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for mechanic have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual average salary was CHF 76 800. From 2017-2019, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 80 000 per year.

Salary trend

mechanic, Nidwalden

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 80 000
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 68 700
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 76 800
Average salary CHF 80 000

Jobs for mechanic

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a mechanic is Transport / Logistics, with an average salary of CHF 90 000 annually. Followed by Service sector in general and Building trade / Real estate industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for mechanic, Nidwalden

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 90 00011 jobs
  2. Service sector in general
    CHF 88 88412 jobs
  3. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 80 00036 jobs
  4. Machine / System construction
    CHF 75 45046 jobs
  5. Industry various
    CHF 70 70095 jobs
  6. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 70 00013 jobs
  7. Banking / Financial institutions
    N/A2 jobs
  8. Consulting various
    N/ASet up Job Alert
  9. Education
    N/A1 job
  10. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    N/A4 jobs

Salary by cantons for mechanic

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

NW

Nidwalden

mechanic

CHF 80 000

average salary

Salary by canton

mechanic

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 77 000
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 80 300
Berne average salary CHF 72 000
Basel Land average salary CHF 76 244
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 70 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 72 800
Geneva average salary CHF 67 200
Glarus average salary CHF 71 400
Grisons average salary CHF 65 500
Jura average salary CHF 64 407
Lucerne average salary CHF 71 500
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 65 500
Nidwalden average salary CHF 80 000
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 70 800
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 67 925
Solothurn average salary CHF 70 825
Schwyz average salary CHF 67 600
Thurgau average salary CHF 72 800
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 66 846
Valais average salary CHF 74 800
Zug average salary CHF 81 900
Zurich average salary CHF 74 801
Average salary CHF 71 015