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financial engineer salaries Vaud

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 19 salary entriesCHF 137 000
median
5% earn betweenCHF 10 104 and CHF 10 104
5% earn betweenCHF 65 000 and CHF 65 000
11% earn betweenCHF 97 500 and CHF 99 000
5% earn betweenCHF 108 000 and CHF 108 000
5% earn betweenCHF 110 000 and CHF 110 000
5% earn betweenCHF 120 000 and CHF 120 000
11% earn betweenCHF 130 000 and CHF 130 000
5% earn betweenCHF 137 000 and CHF 137 000
median CHF 137 000
11% earn betweenCHF 140 000 and CHF 140 000
5% earn betweenCHF 143 000 and CHF 143 000
5% earn betweenCHF 148 400 and CHF 148 400
16% earn betweenCHF 157 000 and CHF 157 000
5% earn betweenCHF 159 504 and CHF 159 504
5% earn betweenCHF 200 000 and CHF 200 000

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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

financial engineer, Vaud

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 99 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 0
Men: 35-45median CHF 130 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 130 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 157 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 0
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 137 000

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a financial 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 200 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

financial engineer, Vaud

median
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 145 700
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 82 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 118 750
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 130 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 200 000
median CHF 137 000
+37%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 130 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 141 500 per year.

Salary trend

financial engineer, Vaud

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 108 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 130 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 141 500
median CHF 137 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a financial engineer is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 144 752 annually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Health care / Social services industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for financial engineer, Vaud

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 144 752Set up Job Alert
  2. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 141 500Set up Job Alert
  3. Health care / Social services
    CHF 140 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Service sector in general
    CHF 137 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Insurance
    CHF 128 200Set up Job Alert
  6. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 110 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Industry various
    CHF 105 052Set up Job Alert
  8. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 97 500Set up Job Alert
  9. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 65 000Set up Job Alert
  10. Building trade / Real estate
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Salary by cantons for financial engineer

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

VD

Vaud

financial engineer

CHF 128 500

median salary

Salary by canton

financial engineer

median
Aargau median CHF 109 250
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Bern median CHF 117 000
Basel Land median CHF 0
Basel-Stadt median CHF 142 500
Fribourg median CHF 0
Geneva median CHF 145 000
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 0
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 0
Neuchâtel median CHF 0
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 127 000
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 0
Schwyz median CHF 0
Thurgau median CHF 0
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 137 000
Valais median CHF 0
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 139 000
median CHF 128 500

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