machine operator salary in Schaffhausen

Annual average salary

CHF 66 750

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How much does a machine operator earn in Schaffhausen?

  • In Schaffhausen, a full-time machine operator earns an average gross salary of CHF 66 750 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 39 000 to CHF 85 000, based on 22 entries.
  • Updated 6 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

machine operator, Schaffhausen

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 70 903
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 68 150
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 0
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 55 100
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 50 000
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 70 300
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 0
Men: 55+average salary CHF 82 500
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 66 750

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 55 400. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 80 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

machine operator, Schaffhausen

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 55 400
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 71 400
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 70 300
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 63 700
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 66 100
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 80 000
Average salary CHF 66 750
+44%

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 70 850. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 71 500 per year.

Salary trend

machine operator, Schaffhausen

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 63 850
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 70 850
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 71 500
Average salary CHF 66 750

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a machine operator is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 79 650 annually. Followed by Building trade / Real estate and Machine / System construction industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for machine operator, Schaffhausen

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 79 6501 job
  2. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 70 3002 jobs
  3. Machine / System construction
    CHF 70 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Industry various
    CHF 66 1001 job
  5. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 58 850Set up Job Alert
  6. Medical Technology
    CHF 47 0501 job
  7. Banking / Financial institutions
    N/A2 jobs
  8. Consulting various
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  9. Education
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  10. Retail trade / Wholesaling
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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.

SH

Schaffhausen

machine operator

CHF 66 750

average salary

Salary by canton

machine operator

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 66 925
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 67 600
Basel Land average salary CHF 70 307
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 64 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 65 520
Geneva average salary CHF 64 500
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 66 027
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 66 750
Solothurn average salary CHF 69 615
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 68 484
Valais average salary CHF 69 600
Zug average salary CHF 0
Zurich average salary CHF 70 000
Average salary CHF 66 017