automation engineer salary in Aargau

Annual average salary

CHF 89 375

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How much does a automation engineer earn in Aargau?

  • In Aargau, a full-time automation engineer earns an average gross salary of CHF 89 375 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 50 265 to CHF 169 000, based on 40 entries.
  • Actual pay may vary based on experience, company size and location.

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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

automation engineer, Aargau

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 70 460
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 86 450
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 78 000
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 0
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 101 500
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 0
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 120 667
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 0
Men: 55+average salary CHF 130 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 89 375

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 78 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 141 250 per year.

Salary by work experience

automation engineer, Aargau

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 91 325
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 80 164
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 78 000
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 78 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 141 250
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 121 333
Average salary CHF 89 375
+33%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual average salary was CHF 103 000. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 104 383 per year.

Salary trend

automation engineer, Aargau

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 78 000
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 103 000
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 104 383
Average salary CHF 89 375

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a automation engineer is Consulting various, with an average salary of CHF 130 000 annually. Followed by Information technology / Telecom and Transport / Logistics industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for automation engineer, Aargau

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Consulting various
    CHF 130 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 126 0002 jobs
  3. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 113 1953 jobs
  4. Industry various
    CHF 107 3254 jobs
  5. Utilities
    CHF 103 2002 jobs
  6. Machine / System construction
    CHF 96 0007 jobs
  7. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 84 000Set up Job Alert
  8. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 78 0002 jobs
  9. Service sector in general
    CHF 78 000Set up Job Alert
  10. Banking / Financial institutions
    N/ASet up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for automation engineer

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

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Aargau

automation engineer

CHF 89 375

average salary

Salary by canton

automation engineer

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 89 375
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 98 000
Basel Land average salary CHF 94 250
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 93 975
Fribourg average salary CHF 99 645
Geneva average salary CHF 88 675
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 0
Jura average salary CHF 82 234
Lucerne average salary CHF 93 600
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 89 915
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 89 681
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 0
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 0
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 93 220
Valais average salary CHF 94 900
Zug average salary CHF 101 279
Zurich average salary CHF 102 000
Average salary CHF 92 400