chief application engineer salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 68 salary entriesCHF 135 000

median

lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

3% earn betweenCHF 30 175 and CHF 40 000

1% earn betweenCHF 50 400 and CHF 50 400

1% earn betweenCHF 65 000 and CHF 65 000

3% earn betweenCHF 75 600 and CHF 75 600

9% earn betweenCHF 89 035 and CHF 100 000

6% earn betweenCHF 110 000 and CHF 120 000

26% earn betweenCHF 124 000 and CHF 132 000

19% earn betweenCHF 138 000 and CHF 142 000

7% earn betweenCHF 148 000 and CHF 157 950

9% earn betweenCHF 164 000 and CHF 170 000

6% earn betweenCHF 179 000 and CHF 185 000

4% earn betweenCHF 195 000 and CHF 207 000

1% earn betweenCHF 220 000 and CHF 220 000

3% earn betweenCHF 245 000 and CHF 250 000

30kCHF 30 175

76kCHF 75 600

185kCHF 185 000

250kCHF 250 000

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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

chief application engineer, Zurich

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Men

Women

0Income192k

Men: 16-25median CHF 0

Women: 16-25median CHF 0

Men: 25-35median CHF 124 500

Women: 25-35median CHF 0

Men: 35-45median CHF 140 833

Women: 35-45median CHF 142 000

Men: 45-55median CHF 148 000

Women: 45-55median CHF 0

Men: 55+median CHF 120 000

Women: 55+median CHF 0

median CHF 135 000

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Age

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 128 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 141 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

chief application engineer, Zurich

median

120kIncome150k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 140 000

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 131 000

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 128 000

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 130 000

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 141 000

21+ yearsmedian CHF 140 500

median CHF 135 000

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years

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 130 000. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 139 500 per year.

Salary trend

chief application engineer, Zurich

median

0Income150k

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 130 000

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 139 500

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 130 000

median CHF 135 000

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

years

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Lead Developer Fullstack (all genders)

Place of work:

Basel|Bern|Zürich

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Permanent position

Accenture

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Place of work:

Zürich

Workload:

80 – 100%

Contract type:

Permanent position

Rocken®

2 weeks ago

Lead Software Entwickler (80-100%) (m/w/d)

Place of work:

Zürich

Workload:

80 – 100%

Contract type:

Permanent position

Rocken®

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a chief application engineer is Building trade / Real estate, with an average salary of CHF 170 000 annually. Followed by Retail trade / Wholesaling and Banking / Financial institutions industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for chief application engineer, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Building trade / Real estate
CHF 170 000Set up Job Alert
Retail trade / Wholesaling
CHF 159 500Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
CHF 152 000Set up Job Alert
Health care / Social services
CHF 140 000Set up Job Alert
Medical Technology
CHF 138 000Set up Job Alert
Education
CHF 136 500Set up Job Alert
Recruitment agency / Staffing
CHF 131 395Set up Job Alert
Industry various
CHF 130 000Set up Job Alert
Information technology / Telecom
CHF 130 000Set up Job Alert
Machine / System construction
CHF 130 0001 job

Salary by cantons for chief application engineer

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

Zurich

chief application engineer

CHF 130 000

median salary

Salary by canton

chief application engineer

median

0Income140k

Aargau median CHF 0

Appenzell IR median CHF 0

Appenzell AR median CHF 0

Bern median CHF 129 250

Basel Land median CHF 0

Basel-Stadt median CHF 0

Fribourg median CHF 0

Geneva median CHF 117 000

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 0

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 120 000

Valais median CHF 0

Zug median CHF 0

Zurich median CHF 135 000

median CHF 130 000

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chief application engineer salaries Zurich

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Salary by age & gender

Age & Gender

Salary by work experience

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Salary trend

Salary trend

Jobs for chief application engineer

Highest-Paying industries

Highest-Paying industries for chief application engineer, Zurich

Salary by cantons for chief application engineer

Zurich

chief application engineer

Salary by canton