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clinical engineer salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 211 salary entriesCHF 84 500
median
2% earn betweenCHF 30 000 and CHF 33 000
2% earn betweenCHF 40 000 and CHF 43 500
4% earn betweenCHF 45 686 and CHF 53 000
5% earn betweenCHF 57 000 and CHF 62 000
17% earn betweenCHF 65 000 and CHF 75 400
24% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 86 500
median CHF 84 500
12% earn betweenCHF 87 500 and CHF 93 500
19% earn betweenCHF 94 250 and CHF 104 400
5% earn betweenCHF 105 700 and CHF 110 000
5% earn betweenCHF 113 100 and CHF 123 000
2% earn betweenCHF 128 200 and CHF 131 000
2% earn betweenCHF 138 500 and CHF 145 340
< 1% earn betweenCHF 157 500 and CHF 157 500
< 1% earn betweenCHF 168 000 and CHF 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

clinical engineer, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 66 067
Women: 16-25median CHF 66 067
Men: 25-35median CHF 80 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 80 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 86 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 86 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 96 850
Women: 45-55median CHF 96 850
Men: 55+median CHF 97 000
Women: 55+median CHF 97 500
median CHF 84 500

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 75 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 101 250 per year.

Salary by work experience

clinical engineer, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 75 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 82 250
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 86 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 99 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 101 250
21+ yearsmedian CHF 96 100
median CHF 84 667
+28%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 86 750. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 93 750 per year.

Salary trend

clinical engineer, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 75 375
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 85 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 86 750
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 93 750
median CHF 84 500

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a clinical engineer is Service sector in general, with an average salary of CHF 100 000 annually. Followed by Health care / Social services and Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for clinical engineer, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Service sector in general
    CHF 100 0005 jobs
  2. Health care / Social services
    CHF 90 500Set up Job Alert
  3. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 86 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Machine / System construction
    CHF 85 0006 jobs
  5. Medical Technology
    CHF 84 500Set up Job Alert
  6. Industry various
    CHF 84 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 80 000Set up Job Alert
  8. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 50 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Banking / Financial institutions
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  10. Building trade / Real estate
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Salary by cantons for clinical engineer

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

clinical engineer

CHF 84 500

median salary

Salary by canton

clinical engineer

median
Aargau median CHF 92 500
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Bern median CHF 86 250
Basel Land median CHF 0
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 0
Neuchâtel median CHF 0
Nidwalden median CHF 0
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 100 500
median CHF 84 500