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it security engineer salary in Lucerne

Annual average salary

CHF 117 710

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How much does a it security engineer earn in Lucerne?

  • In Lucerne, a full-time it security engineer earns an average gross salary of CHF 117 710 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 50 000 to CHF 170 000, based on 25 entries.
  • Updated 3 days ago
  • Actual pay may vary based on experience, company size and location.

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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

it security engineer, Lucerne

Average salary117k
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 81 070
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 116 607
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 0
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 135 000
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 76 800
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 136 500
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 136 500
Men: 55+average salary CHF 139 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 117 710

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 0. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 136 500 per year.

Salary by work experience

it security engineer, Lucerne

Average salary117k
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 88 200
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 88 000
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 117 709
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 135 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 136 500
Average salary CHF 117 710
+55%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2023-2025, the annual average salary was CHF 122 105. From 2020-2022, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 135 000 per year.

Salary trend

it security engineer, Lucerne

Average salary117k
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 84 535
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 135 000
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 122 105
Average salary CHF 117 710

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a it security engineer is Machine / System construction, with an average salary of CHF 136 500 annually. Followed by Education and Health care / Social services industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for it security engineer, Lucerne

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Machine / System construction
    CHF 136 5003 jobs
  2. Education
    CHF 135 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Health care / Social services
    CHF 135 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 130 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Industry various
    CHF 126 5001 job
  6. Medical Technology
    CHF 123 613Set up Job Alert
  7. Insurance
    CHF 117 710Set up Job Alert
  8. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 100 0002 jobs
  9. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 96 100Set up Job Alert
  10. Service sector in general
    CHF 65 000Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for it security engineer

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

LU

Lucerne

it security engineer

CHF 117 710

average salary

Salary by canton

it security engineer

Average salary110k
Aargau average salary CHF 113 000
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Bern average salary CHF 112 000
Basel Land average salary CHF 0
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 115 597
Fribourg average salary CHF 128 902
Geneva average salary CHF 116 550
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 0
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 117 710
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 0
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 102 250
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 0
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 0
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 120 000
Valais average salary CHF 0
Zug average salary CHF 107 550
Zurich average salary CHF 118 500
Average salary CHF 110 818