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engineer r & d salaries St. Gallen

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 19 salary entriesCHF 105 000
median
5% earn betweenCHF 49 440 and CHF 49 440
5% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 78 000
5% earn betweenCHF 83 200 and CHF 83 200
11% earn betweenCHF 90 000 and CHF 90 000
11% earn betweenCHF 93 000 and CHF 93 000
5% earn betweenCHF 100 000 and CHF 100 000
5% earn betweenCHF 102 000 and CHF 102 000
11% earn betweenCHF 105 000 and CHF 105 000
median CHF 105 000
11% earn betweenCHF 110 000 and CHF 110 800
11% earn betweenCHF 113 000 and CHF 113 000
5% earn betweenCHF 115 000 and CHF 115 000
5% earn betweenCHF 116 000 and CHF 116 000
5% earn betweenCHF 118 300 and CHF 118 300
5% earn betweenCHF 130 000 and CHF 130 000

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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

engineer r & d, St. Gallen

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 24 800
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 100 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 90 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 114 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 0
Men: 45-55median CHF 0
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 0
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 105 000

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a engineer r & d 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 115 500 per year.

Salary by work experience

engineer r & d, St. Gallen

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 93 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 91 500
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 102 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 115 500
21+ yearsmedian CHF 110 000
median CHF 105 000
+18%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 108 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 110 000 per year.

Salary trend

engineer r & d, St. Gallen

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 83 200
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 108 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 110 000
median CHF 105 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a engineer r & d is Consulting various, with an average salary of CHF 120 400 annually. Followed by Utilities and Machine / System construction industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for engineer r & d, St. Gallen

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Consulting various
    CHF 120 400Set up Job Alert
  2. Utilities
    CHF 118 3002 jobs
  3. Machine / System construction
    CHF 109 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Medical Technology
    CHF 106 5007 jobs
  5. Health care / Social services
    CHF 105 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 102 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 93 00015 jobs
  8. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 90 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Industry various
    CHF 83 2001 job
  10. Banking / Financial institutions
    N/A94 jobs

Salary by cantons for engineer r & d

The top two high-paying cantons for engineer r & d are Zurich and St. Gallen. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

SG

St. Gallen

engineer r & d

CHF 91 032

median salary

Salary by canton

engineer r & d

median
Aargaumedian CHF 100 000
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernmedian CHF 95 000
Basel Landmedian CHF 94 750
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 99 960
Fribourgmedian CHF 96 500
Genevamedian CHF 99 300
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 0
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 0
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 96 875
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 105 000
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 96 350
Schwyzmedian CHF 0
Thurgaumedian CHF 0
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 91 000
Valaismedian CHF 88 950
Zugmedian CHF 0
Zurichmedian CHF 105 250
median CHF 91 032

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