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bauingenieur hochbau salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 346 salary entriesCHF 86 000
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 25 956 and CHF 25 956
3% earn betweenCHF 44 100 and CHF 52 200
< 1% earn betweenCHF 55 775 and CHF 56 550
8% earn betweenCHF 60 000 and CHF 68 480
6% earn betweenCHF 69 349 and CHF 72 800
18% earn betweenCHF 74 000 and CHF 80 600
16% earn betweenCHF 81 000 and CHF 87 100
median CHF 86 000
19% earn betweenCHF 87 750 and CHF 98 800
8% earn betweenCHF 99 800 and CHF 105 000
5% earn betweenCHF 106 100 and CHF 110 814
7% earn betweenCHF 112 500 and CHF 122 850
4% earn betweenCHF 124 800 and CHF 133 977
3% earn betweenCHF 136 500 and CHF 146 023
2% earn betweenCHF 149 333 and CHF 156 000
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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

bauingenieur hochbau, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 75 400
Women: 16-25median CHF 75 500
Men: 25-35median CHF 83 850
Women: 25-35median CHF 83 368
Men: 35-45median CHF 102 667
Women: 35-45median CHF 102 334
Men: 45-55median CHF 110 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 96 400
Men: 55+median CHF 118 000
Women: 55+median CHF 95 000
median CHF 85 988

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 80 200. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 110 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

bauingenieur hochbau, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 80 200
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 83 070
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 91 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 91 900
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 104 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 110 000
median CHF 85 988
+37%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for bauingenieur hochbau have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 91 975. From 2014-2016, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 93 500 per year.

Salary trend

bauingenieur hochbau, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 93 500
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 85 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 84 250
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 91 975
median CHF 85 988

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a bauingenieur hochbau is Utilities, with an average salary of CHF 110 000 annually. Followed by Insurance and Education industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for bauingenieur hochbau, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Utilities
    CHF 110 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Insurance
    CHF 110 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Education
    CHF 104 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Service sector in general
    CHF 101 4002 jobs
  5. Machine / System construction
    CHF 97 500Set up Job Alert
  6. Consulting various
    CHF 91 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 91 0001 job
  8. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 87 8102 jobs
  9. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 85 60070 jobs
  10. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 84 125Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for bauingenieur hochbau

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

bauingenieur hochbau

CHF 85 988

median salary

Salary by canton

bauingenieur hochbau

median
Aargau median CHF 85 000
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 80 600
Basel Land median CHF 0
Basel-Stadt median CHF 0
Fribourg median CHF 0
Geneva median CHF 0
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 0
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 80 000
Neuchâtel median CHF 0
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 83 600
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 0
Schwyz median CHF 79 650
Thurgau median CHF 0
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 91 000
Valais median CHF 0
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 94 125
median CHF 85 988