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Organ Builder

Crafts & Construction

Organ builders design, construct and maintain church organs and concert organs. They combine craftsmanship with music and technology by casting pipes, building wind chests and performing the voicing of instruments. Switzerland has a rich organ culture with numerous historical instruments requiring expert care.

Entry
~CHF 50'000
CHF 4'167/Mt.
Mid
~CHF 68'000
CHF 5'667/Mt.
Senior
~CHF 90'000
CHF 7'500/Mt.

Approximate values — salaries may vary by region, employer and experience.

📚 Education
LevelApprenticeship (EFZ)
Duration48 months

Your path to Organ Builder

Secondary School

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Decision
ApprenticeshipHigh SchoolSpecialized School
Apprenticeship (EFZ)3–4 years

Company + vocational school

Optional: Vocational Baccalaureate+1 year

Opens path to UAS

Work directlyBMS during apprenticeshipBMS after apprenticeship
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Career Start

Qualified professional

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Starting salary: CHF 50'000/year
Academic Requirements
🔢 Mathematics5/10
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🔬 Science4/10
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💻 IT3/10
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🔧 Manual9/10
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🎨 Artistic8/10
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📊 Ratings
⚖️ Work-Life-Balance5/10
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🎨 Creativity7/10
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🤝 Social Contact5/10
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💪 Physical Demands6/10
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📈 Career Growth4/10
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🔮 Future Outlook6/10
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🔥 Demand (current)1/10
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AI Risk2/10
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