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aeronautical engineer salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 284 salary entriesCHF 74 000
median
1% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 12 000
2% earn betweenCHF 19 200 and CHF 27 300
3% earn betweenCHF 30 000 and CHF 36 500
5% earn betweenCHF 39 000 and CHF 45 695
8% earn betweenCHF 48 100 and CHF 56 500
21% earn betweenCHF 57 200 and CHF 67 000
19% earn betweenCHF 68 000 and CHF 76 700
median CHF 74 000
14% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 85 500
6% earn betweenCHF 86 000 and CHF 91 350
12% earn betweenCHF 92 300 and CHF 101 000
5% earn betweenCHF 104 340 and CHF 116 000
2% earn betweenCHF 117 000 and CHF 123 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 130 000 and CHF 130 000
1% earn betweenCHF 140 000 and CHF 150 000
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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

aeronautical engineer, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 60 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 60 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 71 045
Women: 25-35median CHF 74 100
Men: 35-45median CHF 84 500
Women: 35-45median CHF 84 500
Men: 45-55median CHF 92 500
Women: 45-55median CHF 89 500
Men: 55+median CHF 93 000
Women: 55+median CHF 55 000
median CHF 74 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 65 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 92 650 per year.

Salary by work experience

aeronautical engineer, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 65 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 65 884
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 73 800
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 77 525
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 87 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 92 650
median CHF 74 000
+43%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 76 050. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 78 000 per year.

Salary trend

aeronautical engineer, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 65 979
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 76 050
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 73 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 78 000
median CHF 74 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a aeronautical engineer is Information technology / Telecom, with an average salary of CHF 90 000 annually. Followed by Tourism / Travel / Recreation and Consulting various industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for aeronautical engineer, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 90 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 81 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Consulting various
    CHF 80 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Industry various
    CHF 79 800Set up Job Alert
  5. Machine / System construction
    CHF 71 0223 jobs
  6. Service sector in general
    CHF 69 650Set up Job Alert
  7. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 69 060Set up Job Alert
  8. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 65 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Education
    CHF 54 400Set up Job Alert
  10. Utilities
    CHF 44 000Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for aeronautical engineer

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

aeronautical engineer

CHF 74 000

median salary

Salary by canton

aeronautical engineer

median
Aargau median CHF 0
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Bern median CHF 0
Basel Land median CHF 0
Basel-Stadt median CHF 68 675
Fribourg median CHF 0
Geneva median CHF 74 550
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 0
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 87 000
Neuchâtel median CHF 0
Nidwalden median CHF 71 000
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 0
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 0
Schwyz median CHF 0
Thurgau median CHF 0
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 0
Valais median CHF 0
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 73 000
median CHF 74 000