electrical engineer salaries Geneva

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 42 salary entriesCHF 99 500

median

lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

2% earn betweenCHF 11 500 and CHF 11 500

2% earn betweenCHF 18 000 and CHF 18 000

7% earn betweenCHF 60 000 and CHF 65 000

2% earn betweenCHF 70 000 and CHF 70 000

2% earn betweenCHF 79 812 and CHF 79 812

19% earn betweenCHF 85 000 and CHF 90 000

10% earn betweenCHF 92 000 and CHF 95 000

7% earn betweenCHF 99 000 and CHF 100 000

median CHF 99 500

21% earn betweenCHF 104 000 and CHF 108 329

14% earn betweenCHF 116 450 and CHF 121 000

5% earn betweenCHF 130 000 and CHF 130 000

2% earn betweenCHF 143 000 and CHF 143 000

2% earn betweenCHF 150 000 and CHF 150 000

2% earn betweenCHF 188 500 and CHF 188 500

12kCHF 11 500

70kCHF 70 000

130kCHF 130 000

189kCHF 188 500

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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

electrical engineer, Geneva

median

Men

Women

0Income186k

Men: 16-25median CHF 65 000

Women: 16-25median CHF 0

Men: 25-35median CHF 90 000

Women: 25-35median CHF 0

Men: 35-45median CHF 102 000

Women: 35-45median CHF 0

Men: 45-55median CHF 107 000

Women: 45-55median CHF 0

Men: 55+median CHF 143 000

Women: 55+median CHF 0

median CHF 99 500

16-2525-3535-4545-5555+

Age

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 60 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 120 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

electrical engineer, Geneva

median

50kIncome130k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 60 000

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 92 500

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 90 000

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 105 500

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 100 000

21+ yearsmedian CHF 120 000

median CHF 99 500

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

years

+100%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 97 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 106 494 per year.

Salary trend

electrical engineer, Geneva

median

0Income120k

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 97 000

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 89 000

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 106 494

median CHF 99 500

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

years

3 weeks ago

Automation Commissioning Consultant

Place of work:

Genève

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Permanent position

Expleo Technology Switzerland

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5 days ago

Chef de projet Électricité Industrielle (H/F/D)

Place of work:

Genève

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Permanent position

Pemsa SA

2 weeks ago

Mechanical Engineer - 3D Integration for Accelerators (EN-ACE-INT-2025-47-LD)

Place of work:

Geneva

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a electrical engineer is Public administration / Associations, with an average salary of CHF 165 750 annually. Followed by Medical Technology and Utilities industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for electrical engineer, Geneva

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Public administration / Associations
CHF 165 750Set up Job Alert
Medical Technology
CHF 117 000Set up Job Alert
Utilities
CHF 105 000Set up Job Alert
Industry various
CHF 101 500Set up Job Alert
Machine / System construction
CHF 100 000Set up Job Alert
Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
CHF 95 000Set up Job Alert
Information technology / Telecom
CHF 85 906Set up Job Alert
Building trade / Real estate
CHF 85 000Set up Job Alert
Education
CHF 65 000Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
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Salary by cantons for electrical engineer

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

Geneva

electrical engineer

CHF 95 019

median salary

Salary by canton

electrical engineer

median

0Income110k

Aargaumedian CHF 104 000

Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0

Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0

Bernmedian CHF 97 500

Basel Landmedian CHF 101 400

Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 92 350

Fribourgmedian CHF 96 750

Genevamedian CHF 99 500

Glarusmedian CHF 0

Grisonsmedian CHF 102 000

Juramedian CHF 0

Lucernemedian CHF 90 000

Neuchâtelmedian CHF 89 850

Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0

Obwaldenmedian CHF 93 600

St. Gallenmedian CHF 94 930

Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0

Solothurnmedian CHF 95 000

Schwyzmedian CHF 95 000

Thurgaumedian CHF 98 000

Ticinomedian CHF 84 500

Urimedian CHF 0

Vaudmedian CHF 94 960

Valaismedian CHF 100 000

Zugmedian CHF 100 100

Zurichmedian CHF 100 000

median CHF 95 019

AargauAppenzell IRAppenzell ARBernBasel LandBasel-StadtFribourgGenevaGlarusGrisonsJuraLucerneNeuchâtelNidwaldenObwaldenSt. GallenSchaffhausenSolothurnSchwyzThurgauTicinoUriVaudValaisZugZurich

electrical engineer salaries Geneva

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Jobs for electrical engineer

Highest-Paying industries

Highest-Paying industries for electrical engineer, Geneva

Salary by cantons for electrical engineer

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