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lokführer salaries Valais

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 26 salary entriesCHF 82 782
median
4% earn betweenCHF 59 220 and CHF 59 220
4% earn betweenCHF 61 765 and CHF 61 765
4% earn betweenCHF 65 000 and CHF 65 000
12% earn betweenCHF 66 000 and CHF 66 300
12% earn betweenCHF 77 400 and CHF 78 572
23% earn betweenCHF 81 900 and CHF 83 300
median CHF 82 782
8% earn betweenCHF 84 500 and CHF 85 000
4% earn betweenCHF 86 000 and CHF 86 000
12% earn betweenCHF 87 360 and CHF 88 000
4% earn betweenCHF 93 000 and CHF 93 000
4% earn betweenCHF 95 268 and CHF 95 268
4% earn betweenCHF 99 540 and CHF 99 540
4% earn betweenCHF 102 511 and CHF 102 511
4% earn betweenCHF 120 000 and CHF 120 000

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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

lokführer, Valais

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 77 700
Women: 25-35median CHF 0
Men: 35-45median CHF 82 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 0
Men: 45-55median CHF 93 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 93 506
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 82 782

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 66 300. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 94 134 per year.

Salary by work experience

lokführer, Valais

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 66 300
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 78 572
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 81 900
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 83 781
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 82 700
21+ yearsmedian CHF 94 134
median CHF 82 782
+42%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 82 231. From 2017-2019, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 85 000 per year.

Salary trend

lokführer, Valais

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 85 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 66 300
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 82 231
median CHF 82 782

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a lokführer is Catering / Hotel, with an average salary of CHF 120 000 annually. Followed by Service sector in general and Transport / Logistics industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for lokführer, Valais

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 120 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Service sector in general
    CHF 86 500Set up Job Alert
  3. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 82 7811 job
  4. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 81 900Set up Job Alert
  5. Education
    CHF 65 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Banking / Financial institutions
    N/ASet up Job Alert
  7. Building trade / Real estate
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  8. Consulting various
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  9. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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  10. Retail trade / Wholesaling
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Salary by cantons for lokführer

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

VS

Valais

lokführer

CHF 79 261

median salary

Salary by canton

lokführer

median
Aargau median CHF 75 000
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 84 501
Basel Land median CHF 83 902
Basel-Stadt median CHF 81 900
Fribourg median CHF 0
Geneva median CHF 84 750
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 79 000
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 89 224
Neuchâtel median CHF 0
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 65 000
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 82 250
Schwyz median CHF 100 000
Thurgau median CHF 79 576
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 78 119
Valais median CHF 82 781
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 82 000
median CHF 79 261

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