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How much does a watch maker make in Switzerland?

CHF 64,670a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is CHF 5,389 a month. estimate

Equals
$71,860
Compared with the median pay in Switzerland
0.8 times
Data from
2022

Where Switzerland ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $PalauUzbekistanKenyaSwitzerland, rank 3

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.

What precision-instrument makers and repairers earn in Switzerland
Lowest 10%: CHF 53,380Median: CHF 64,670Highest 10%: CHF 77,730

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Iceland estimate$78,610
2. Belgium estimate$76,790
3. Switzerland estimate$71,860
4. United States$69,710
144. Kenya estimate$138
Compare precision-instrument makers and repairers in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a watch maker make a month in Switzerland?

The median gross salary is CHF 5,389 a month, CHF 64,670 a year.

How much does a watch maker make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around CHF 53,380 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than CHF 77,730.

Which country pays a watch maker the most?

United States, with a median of $69,710 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a watch maker make more in Switzerland or in United States?

In Switzerland: $71,860 a year against $69,710 in United States, 1.0 times more.

Who makes more, a watch maker or a jeweller?

A watch maker: CHF 64,670 a year against CHF 56,820 for a jeweller, 1.1 times more.

Source: Eurostat, Structure of Earnings Survey 2022, gross pay by major occupation group. How we calculate