Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
Age & Gender
calibration engineer, Throughout Switzerland
median
MenWomen
Men: 16-25median CHF 65 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 65 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 77 400
Women: 25-35median CHF 76 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 84 250
Women: 35-45median CHF 84 250
Men: 45-55median CHF 91 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 67 158
Men: 55+median CHF 92 000
Women: 55+median CHF 88 248
median CHF 79 663
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a calibration engineer relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 73 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 91 000 per year.
Salary by work experience
calibration engineer, Throughout Switzerland
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 73 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 73 054
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 78 600
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 91 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 88 010
21+ yearsmedian CHF 88 248
median CHF 79 663
+21%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for calibration engineer have changed over time.
In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 78 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 87 100 per year.
The highest paying industry for a calibration engineer is Legal / Business advice, with an average salary of CHF 161 500 anually. Followed by Consulting various and Utilities industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for calibration engineer, Throughout Switzerland
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
Legal / Business advice
CHF 161 500Set up Job Alert
Consulting various
CHF 100 000Set up Job Alert
Utilities
CHF 88 8171 job
Media / Printing / Publishing
CHF 88 500Set up Job Alert
Building trade / Real estate
CHF 87 0501 job
Medical Technology
CHF 84 500Set up Job Alert
Consumer / Luxury goods industry
CHF 83 5622 jobs
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 82 950Set up Job Alert
Service sector in general
CHF 82 6002 jobs
Industry various
CHF 77 0002 jobs
Salary by cantons for calibration engineer
The top two high-paying cantons for calibration engineer are Basel Land and Zurich. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.