Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
Age & Gender
cad engineer, Thurgau
median
MenWomen
Men: 16-25median CHF 61 375
Women: 16-25median CHF 62 300
Men: 25-35median CHF 71 250
Women: 25-35median CHF 65 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 90 350
Women: 35-45median CHF 0
Men: 45-55median CHF 86 275
Women: 45-55median CHF 66 300
Men: 55+median CHF 107 000
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 70 500
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a cad engineer relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 60 450. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 92 950 per year.
Salary by work experience
cad engineer, Thurgau
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 60 450
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 65 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 65 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 74 175
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 92 500
21+ yearsmedian CHF 92 950
median CHF 70 500
+54%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for cad engineer have changed over time.
In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 69 800. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 72 000 per year.
The highest paying industry for a cad engineer is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 85 000 anually. Followed by Information technology / Telecom and Machine / System construction industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for cad engineer, Thurgau
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 85 000Set up Job Alert
Information technology / Telecom
CHF 82 875Set up Job Alert
Machine / System construction
CHF 72 000Set up Job Alert
Building trade / Real estate
CHF 66 300Set up Job Alert
Industry various
CHF 66 3002 jobs
Consulting various
CHF 60 000Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
N/A3 jobs
Education
N/A2 jobs
Retail trade / Wholesaling
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Service sector in general
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Salary by cantons for cad engineer
The top two high-paying cantons for cad engineer are Zug and Solothurn. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.