project engineer salaries St. Gallen

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 38 salary entriesCHF 169 753

Median

Updated 1 days ago

This salary estimate is based on years of data collection from our partners and active user community. We also consider similar positions to calculate an estimate, including different seniority levels. We continually refine and update this data to provide the most reliable and up-to-date salary information.

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

project engineer, St. Gallen

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Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 163 715. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 181 622 per year.

Salary by work experience

project engineer, St. Gallen

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salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2022-2024, the annual median salary was CHF 170 366. From 2016-2018, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 173 743 per year.

Salary trend

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a project engineer is Utilities, with an average salary of CHF 210 784 anually. Followed by Machine / System construction and Education industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for project engineer, St. Gallen

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Utilities
CHF 210 784Set up Job Alert
Machine / System construction
CHF 177 017Set up Job Alert
Education
CHF 165 762Set up Job Alert
Building trade / Real estate
CHF 159 623Set up Job Alert
Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
CHF 159 623Set up Job Alert
Industry various
CHF 145 706Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
N/A3 jobs
Consulting various
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Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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Retail trade / Wholesaling
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Salary by cantons for project engineer

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