engineer salary in Aargau

Annual average salary

CHF 109 600

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How much does a engineer earn in Aargau?

  • In Aargau, a full-time engineer earns an average gross salary of CHF 109 600 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 30 300 to CHF 216 667, based on 228 entries.
  • Updated 9 days ago
  • 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

engineer, Aargau

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 80 000
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 95 000
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 95 000
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 110 192
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 108 000
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 130 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 130 000
Men: 55+average salary CHF 135 200
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 109 600

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 85 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 131 400 per year.

Salary by work experience

engineer, Aargau

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 85 000
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 97 500
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 97 525
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 112 507
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 120 750
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 131 400
Average salary CHF 109 600
+55%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual average salary was CHF 110 250. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 126 000 per year.

Salary trend

engineer, Aargau

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 105 000
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 110 250
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 126 000
Average salary CHF 109 600

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a engineer is Public administration / Associations, with an average salary of CHF 140 000 annually. Followed by Consulting various and Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for engineer, Aargau

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 140 0002 jobs
  2. Consulting various
    CHF 120 0002 jobs
  3. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 117 75011 jobs
  4. Medical Technology
    CHF 116 29214 jobs
  5. Utilities
    CHF 111 61528 jobs
  6. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 110 05852 jobs
  7. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 110 00010 jobs
  8. Industry various
    CHF 110 00040 jobs
  9. Machine / System construction
    CHF 106 60048 jobs
  10. Education
    CHF 104 5001 job

Salary by cantons for engineer

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

AG

Aargau

engineer

CHF 109 600

average salary

Salary by canton

engineer

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 109 600
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 100 700
Basel Land average salary CHF 100 000
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 102 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 101 850
Geneva average salary CHF 100 000
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 87 500
Jura average salary CHF 88 000
Lucerne average salary CHF 100 000
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 92 000
Nidwalden average salary CHF 97 760
Obwalden average salary CHF 89 830
St. Gallen average salary CHF 92 791
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 101 000
Solothurn average salary CHF 101 000
Schwyz average salary CHF 86 000
Thurgau average salary CHF 104 000
Ticino average salary CHF 98 000
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 99 354
Valais average salary CHF 90 000
Zug average salary CHF 108 486
Zurich average salary CHF 99 937
Average salary CHF 96 667