automobile engineer salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 107 salary entriesCHF 91 000

median

lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

< 1% earn betweenCHF 20 000 and CHF 20 000

3% earn betweenCHF 29 928 and CHF 35 000

5% earn betweenCHF 48 000 and CHF 53 300

8% earn betweenCHF 57 000 and CHF 65 000

8% earn betweenCHF 69 600 and CHF 75 500

6% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 81 000

23% earn betweenCHF 82 900 and CHF 92 000

median CHF 91 000

17% earn betweenCHF 94 550 and CHF 102 000

9% earn betweenCHF 106 600 and CHF 112 840

6% earn betweenCHF 115 000 and CHF 118 000

8% earn betweenCHF 120 000 and CHF 126 000

3% earn betweenCHF 130 000 and CHF 135 000

2% earn betweenCHF 140 000 and CHF 145 000

< 1% earn betweenCHF 170 000 and CHF 170 000

20kCHF 20 000

57kCHF 57 000

126kCHF 126 000

170kCHF 170 000

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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

automobile engineer, Throughout Switzerland

median

Men

Women

0Income147k

Men: 16-25median CHF 57 000

Women: 16-25median CHF 0

Men: 25-35median CHF 86 000

Women: 25-35median CHF 91 000

Men: 35-45median CHF 96 500

Women: 35-45median CHF 0

Men: 45-55median CHF 112 723

Women: 45-55median CHF 0

Men: 55+median CHF 100 000

Women: 55+median CHF 0

median CHF 91 000

16-2525-3535-4545-5555+

Age

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 82 900. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 112 840 per year.

Salary by work experience

automobile engineer, Throughout Switzerland

median

70kIncome120k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 82 900

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 84 500

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 91 000

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 112 840

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 100 000

21+ yearsmedian CHF 100 000

median CHF 91 000

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

years

+21%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 91 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 103 696 per year.

Salary trend

automobile engineer, Throughout Switzerland

median

70kIncome110k

2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 75 500

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 91 000

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 91 000

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 103 696

median CHF 91 000

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

years

Last week

Ingénieur mécanique en construction

Place of work:

Sierre

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Permanent position

Novelis Switzerland SA

2 months ago

Carosserie-Spengler 100% (m/w/d)

Place of work:

Grossraum Baden

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Permanent position

Universal-Job AG

6 days ago

Technicien*ne Hydraulique Région Ouest (h/f/d) 80-100%

Place of work:

Bussigny

Workload:

80 – 100%

Contract type:

Permanent position

Schindler Aufzüge AG

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a automobile engineer is Consumer / Luxury goods industry, with an average salary of CHF 146 000 annually. Followed by Information technology / Telecom and Public administration / Associations industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for automobile engineer, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Consumer / Luxury goods industry
CHF 146 000Set up Job Alert
Information technology / Telecom
CHF 126 000Set up Job Alert
Public administration / Associations
CHF 116 500Set up Job Alert
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 114 000Set up Job Alert
Retail trade / Wholesaling
CHF 106 600Set up Job Alert
Building trade / Real estate
CHF 100 000Set up Job Alert
Transport / Logistics
CHF 98 250Set up Job Alert
Machine / System construction
CHF 97 000Set up Job Alert
Service sector in general
CHF 96 500Set up Job Alert
Insurance
CHF 90 000Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for automobile engineer

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

Throughout Switzerland

automobile engineer

CHF 91 000

median salary

Salary by canton

automobile engineer

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Bern median CHF 0

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Obwalden median CHF 0

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Schwyz median CHF 0

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Ticino median CHF 0

Uri median CHF 0

Vaud median CHF 0

Valais median CHF 0

Zug median CHF 0

Zurich median CHF 109 800

median CHF 91 000

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automobile engineer salaries Throughout Switzerland

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Highest-Paying industries for automobile engineer, Throughout Switzerland

Salary by cantons for automobile engineer

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