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energy engineer salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 215 salary entriesCHF 95 000
median
2% earn betweenCHF 28 800 and CHF 30 000
4% earn betweenCHF 35 000 and CHF 42 000
2% earn betweenCHF 46 600 and CHF 50 000
5% earn betweenCHF 54 000 and CHF 62 943
12% earn betweenCHF 70 000 and CHF 78 750
23% earn betweenCHF 80 000 and CHF 92 146
17% earn betweenCHF 93 600 and CHF 102 846
median CHF 95 000
11% earn betweenCHF 104 000 and CHF 110 250
10% earn betweenCHF 112 000 and CHF 121 447
8% earn betweenCHF 124 800 and CHF 130 000
4% earn betweenCHF 133 171 and CHF 140 000
1% earn betweenCHF 146 488 and CHF 152 880
< 1% earn betweenCHF 166 667 and CHF 166 667
< 1% earn betweenCHF 182 900 and CHF 185 000
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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

energy engineer, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 76 050
Women: 16-25median CHF 41 600
Men: 25-35median CHF 91 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 91 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 112 810
Women: 35-45median CHF 112 810
Men: 45-55median CHF 120 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 128 250
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 95 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 80 300. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 128 628 per year.

Salary by work experience

energy engineer, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 80 300
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 90 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 105 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 105 371
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 115 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 128 628
median CHF 95 000
+60%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 98 423. From 2017-2019, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 100 000 per year.

Salary trend

energy engineer, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 81 800
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 100 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 97 025
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 98 423
median CHF 95 000

Jobs for energy engineer

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a energy engineer is Public administration / Associations, with an average salary of CHF 117 527 annually. Followed by Commercial operation / Skilled crafts and Information technology / Telecom industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for energy engineer, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 117 5271 job
  2. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 106 537Set up Job Alert
  3. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 102 5177 jobs
  4. Consulting various
    CHF 100 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Service sector in general
    CHF 100 0003 jobs
  6. Utilities
    CHF 96 85814 jobs
  7. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 94 07310 jobs
  8. Machine / System construction
    CHF 92 00038 jobs
  9. Industry various
    CHF 87 50038 jobs
  10. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 71 5001 job

Salary by cantons for energy engineer

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

energy engineer

CHF 95 333

median salary

Salary by canton

energy engineer

median
Aargau median CHF 99 500
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 102 000
Basel Land median CHF 0
Basel-Stadt median CHF 0
Fribourg median CHF 0
Geneva median CHF 101 324
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 97 650
Valais median CHF 0
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 98 200
median CHF 95 333