engineer salaries Throughout Switzerland

Salary by age & gender

Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 84 948. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 119 250 per year.

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 96 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 100 000 per year.

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a engineer is Recruitment agency / Staffing, with an average salary of CHF 120 000 annually. Followed by Public administration / Associations and Insurance industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.