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clinical engineer salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 86 250

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How much does a clinical engineer earn throughout Switzerland?

  • Throughout Switzerland, a full-time clinical engineer earns an average gross salary of CHF 86 250 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 30 000 to CHF 147 000, based on 238 entries.
  • Updated 2 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

clinical engineer, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 66 400
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 66 400
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 80 500
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 81 000
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 89 250
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 90 000
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 96 200
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 96 200
Men: 55+average salary CHF 97 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 97 500
Average salary CHF 86 250

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 75 547. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 100 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

clinical engineer, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 75 547
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 84 250
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 88 000
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 96 250
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 100 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 96 100
Average salary CHF 86 333
+27%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2024-2026, the annual average salary was CHF 90 000. From 2021-2023, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 99 000 per year.

Salary trend

clinical engineer, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2015-2017 yearsaverage salary CHF 79 750
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 87 500
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 99 000
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 90 000
Average salary CHF 86 333
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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a clinical engineer is Public administration / Associations, with an average salary of CHF 100 000 annually. Followed by Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals and Health care / Social services industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for clinical engineer, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 100 0001 job
  2. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 95 1506 jobs
  3. Health care / Social services
    CHF 90 00012 jobs
  4. Medical Technology
    CHF 87 5006 jobs
  5. Service sector in general
    CHF 86 335Set up Job Alert
  6. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 80 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Machine / System construction
    CHF 77 937Set up Job Alert
  8. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 74 667Set up Job Alert
  9. Industry various
    CHF 72 6005 jobs
  10. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 60 000Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for clinical engineer

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

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Throughout Switzerland

clinical engineer

CHF 86 333

average salary

Salary by canton

clinical engineer

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 96 000
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 88 000
Basel Land average salary CHF 0
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 0
Fribourg average salary CHF 0
Geneva average salary CHF 0
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 0
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 102 000
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 0
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 0
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 0
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 78 000
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 0
Valais average salary CHF 0
Zug average salary CHF 0
Zurich average salary CHF 94 940
Average salary CHF 86 333