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automation specialist salaries Vaud

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 198 salary entriesCHF 68 250
median
2% earn betweenCHF 18 000 and CHF 18 667
< 1% earn betweenCHF 25 000 and CHF 25 000
3% earn betweenCHF 50 000 and CHF 52 000
16% earn betweenCHF 54 000 and CHF 61 203
24% earn betweenCHF 61 463 and CHF 66 292
21% earn betweenCHF 67 000 and CHF 74 100
median CHF 68 250
17% earn betweenCHF 75 000 and CHF 82 500
6% earn betweenCHF 84 000 and CHF 89 250
5% earn betweenCHF 90 600 and CHF 97 525
2% earn betweenCHF 100 000 and CHF 100 500
2% earn betweenCHF 103 927 and CHF 105 000
1% earn betweenCHF 111 000 and CHF 111 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 116 000 and CHF 116 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 122 700 and CHF 122 700
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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

automation specialist, Vaud

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 62 895
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 69 170
Women: 25-35median CHF 68 734
Men: 35-45median CHF 80 516
Women: 35-45median CHF 61 203
Men: 45-55median CHF 93 600
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 93 600
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 68 250

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 62 488. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 95 550 per year.

Salary by work experience

automation specialist, Vaud

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 62 488
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 66 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 69 834
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 70 184
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 80 158
21+ yearsmedian CHF 95 550
median CHF 68 250
+53%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for automation specialist have changed over time.

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 67 600. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 72 900 per year.

Salary trend

automation specialist, Vaud

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 67 600
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 66 292
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 72 900
median CHF 68 250

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a automation specialist is Media / Printing / Publishing, with an average salary of CHF 95 000 annually. Followed by Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals and Consumer / Luxury goods industry industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for automation specialist, Vaud

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 95 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 89 2502 jobs
  3. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 85 8783 jobs
  4. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 85 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Utilities
    CHF 82 8502 jobs
  6. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 80 5162 jobs
  7. Service sector in general
    CHF 78 260Set up Job Alert
  8. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 77 8881 job
  9. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 76 8203 jobs
  10. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 73 2441 job

Salary by cantons for automation specialist

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

VD

Vaud

automation specialist

CHF 67 445

median salary

Salary by canton

automation specialist

median
Aargau median CHF 71 000
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 58 500
Berne median CHF 66 780
Basel Land median CHF 66 592
Basel-Stadt median CHF 71 500
Fribourg median CHF 72 272
Geneva median CHF 73 500
Glarus median CHF 62 547
Grisons median CHF 62 308
Jura median CHF 67 600
Lucerne median CHF 67 600
Neuchâtel median CHF 70 530
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 66 586
Schaffhausen median CHF 69 725
Solothurn median CHF 65 000
Schwyz median CHF 65 000
Thurgau median CHF 64 367
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 68 250
Valais median CHF 69 615
Zug median CHF 76 350
Zurich median CHF 67 544
median CHF 67 445