food engineer salaries Aargau

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 55 salary entriesCHF 64 259

median

lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

2% earn betweenCHF 18 000 and CHF 18 000

2% earn betweenCHF 35 000 and CHF 35 000

2% earn betweenCHF 40 000 and CHF 40 000

13% earn betweenCHF 49 200 and CHF 53 300

27% earn betweenCHF 55 250 and CHF 61 750

9% earn betweenCHF 63 000 and CHF 64 800

median CHF 64 259

9% earn betweenCHF 66 300 and CHF 70 000

13% earn betweenCHF 74 000 and CHF 80 000

9% earn betweenCHF 84 000 and CHF 88 400

2% earn betweenCHF 92 300 and CHF 92 300

4% earn betweenCHF 100 000 and CHF 100 100

4% earn betweenCHF 104 000 and CHF 105 000

4% earn betweenCHF 110 500 and CHF 114 000

2% earn betweenCHF 130 000 and CHF 130 000

18kCHF 18 000

49kCHF 49 200

100kCHF 100 100

130kCHF 130 000

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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

food engineer, Aargau

median

Men

Women

0Income119k

Men: 16-25median CHF 57 800

Women: 16-25median CHF 57 825

Men: 25-35median CHF 66 500

Women: 25-35median CHF 66 500

Men: 35-45median CHF 84 000

Women: 35-45median CHF 82 000

Men: 45-55median CHF 78 000

Women: 45-55median CHF 91 500

Men: 55+median CHF 0

Women: 55+median CHF 78 750

median CHF 64 259

16-2525-3535-4545-5555+

Age

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 53 300. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 89 500 per year.

Salary by work experience

food engineer, Aargau

median

40kIncome100k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 53 300

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 59 900

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 65 629

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 89 500

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 80 000

21+ yearsmedian CHF 85 750

median CHF 64 259

0-23-56-89-1112-2121+

years

+61%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for food engineer have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 63 004. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 70 000 per year.

Salary trend

food engineer, Aargau

median

0Income80k

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 60 000

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 70 000

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 63 004

median CHF 64 259

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

years

Last week

Lebensmitteltechnologe 100% (m/w/d)

Place of work:

Region Olten

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Permanent position

Universal-Job AG

6 days ago

Anlagenführer:in Weiterverpackung

Place of work:

Suhr

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Permanent position

Emmi Schweiz AG

2 days ago

Leiter Qualität & Entwicklung (w/m/d) 100%

Place of work:

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Permanent position

ABS Personalberatung AG

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a food engineer is Retail trade / Wholesaling, with an average salary of CHF 93 800 annually. Followed by Service sector in general and Health care / Social services industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for food engineer, Aargau

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Retail trade / Wholesaling
CHF 93 800Set up Job Alert
Service sector in general
CHF 84 500Set up Job Alert
Health care / Social services
CHF 64 800Set up Job Alert
Industry various
CHF 64 259Set up Job Alert
Consumer / Luxury goods industry
CHF 63 00018 jobs
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 59 700Set up Job Alert
Machine / System construction
CHF 35 000Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
N/ASet up Job Alert
Building trade / Real estate
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Consulting various
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Salary by cantons for food engineer

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

Aargau

food engineer

CHF 75 000

median salary

Salary by canton

food engineer

median

0Income90k

Aargau median CHF 64 259

Appenzell IR median CHF 0

Appenzell AR median CHF 0

Bern median CHF 78 000

Basel Land median CHF 74 280

Basel-Stadt median CHF 0

Fribourg median CHF 0

Geneva median CHF 0

Glarus median CHF 0

Grisons median CHF 0

Jura median CHF 0

Lucerne median CHF 78 000

Neuchâtel median CHF 0

Nidwalden median CHF 0

Obwalden median CHF 0

St. Gallen median CHF 75 000

Schaffhausen median CHF 0

Solothurn median CHF 0

Schwyz median CHF 0

Thurgau median CHF 66 000

Ticino median CHF 0

Uri median CHF 0

Vaud median CHF 0

Valais median CHF 0

Zug median CHF 0

Zurich median CHF 78 000

median CHF 75 000

AargauAppenzell IRAppenzell ARBernBasel LandBasel-StadtFribourgGenevaGlarusGrisonsJuraLucerneNeuchâtelNidwaldenObwaldenSt. GallenSchaffhausenSolothurnSchwyzThurgauTicinoUriVaudValaisZugZurich

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Highest-Paying industries for food engineer, Aargau

Aargau

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Zurich

71 salaries

Bern

39 salaries

Lucerne

30 salaries

Basel-Landschaft

12 salaries

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Salary by work experience

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Salary trend

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Highest-Paying industries

Highest-Paying industries for food engineer, Aargau

Salary by cantons for food engineer

Aargau

food engineer

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Zurich

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Bern

39 salaries

Lucerne

30 salaries

Basel-Landschaft

12 salaries