chemical engineer salaries Geneva

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 15 salary entriesCHF 70 440

median

lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

7% earn betweenCHF 45 500 and CHF 45 500

7% earn betweenCHF 48 000 and CHF 48 000

7% earn betweenCHF 52 000 and CHF 52 000

13% earn betweenCHF 60 000 and CHF 60 000

7% earn betweenCHF 68 000 and CHF 68 000

7% earn betweenCHF 69 000 and CHF 69 000

7% earn betweenCHF 70 440 and CHF 70 440

median CHF 70 440

7% earn betweenCHF 76 000 and CHF 76 000

7% earn betweenCHF 80 000 and CHF 80 000

7% earn betweenCHF 80 500 and CHF 80 500

7% earn betweenCHF 90 000 and CHF 90 000

7% earn betweenCHF 91 000 and CHF 91 000

7% earn betweenCHF 100 724 and CHF 100 724

7% earn betweenCHF 123 500 and CHF 123 500

46kCHF 45 500

60kCHF 60 000

90kCHF 90 000

124kCHF 123 500

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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

chemical engineer, Geneva

median

Men

Women

0Income161k

Men: 16-25median CHF 0

Women: 16-25median CHF 0

Men: 25-35median CHF 70 440

Women: 25-35median CHF 70 440

Men: 35-45median CHF 80 000

Women: 35-45median CHF 0

Men: 45-55median CHF 52 000

Women: 45-55median CHF 123 500

Men: 55+median CHF 0

Women: 55+median CHF 0

median CHF 70 440

16-2525-3535-4545-5555+

Age

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 45 500. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 123 500 per year.

Salary by work experience

chemical engineer, Geneva

median

40kIncome130k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 80 000

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 76 000

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 61 220

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 45 500

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 68 500

21+ yearsmedian CHF 123 500

median CHF 70 440

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

years

+54%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 68 500. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 85 500 per year.

Salary trend

chemical engineer, Geneva

median

0Income100k

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 60 000

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 68 500

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 85 500

median CHF 70 440

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a chemical engineer is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 78 000 annually. Followed by Industry various and Commercial operation / Skilled crafts industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for chemical engineer, Geneva

Industry

Median salary

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Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 78 000Set up Job Alert
Industry various
CHF 69 000Set up Job Alert
Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
CHF 60 000Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
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Building trade / Real estate
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Salary by cantons for chemical engineer

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

Geneva

chemical engineer

CHF 85 000

median salary

Salary by canton

chemical engineer

median

0Income120k

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 85 000

Fribourg median CHF 84 500

Geneva median CHF 70 440

Glarus median CHF 0

Grisons median CHF 0

Jura median CHF 0

Lucerne median CHF 0

Neuchâtel median CHF 92 950

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 78 000

Valais median CHF 106 000

Zug median CHF 0

Zurich median CHF 90 000

median CHF 85 000

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chemical engineer salaries Geneva

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Salary by age & gender

Age & Gender

Salary by work experience

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Salary trend

Salary trend

Highest-Paying industries

Highest-Paying industries for chemical engineer, Geneva

Salary by cantons for chemical engineer

Geneva

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