ict system engineer salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 94 286

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How much does a ict system engineer earn throughout Switzerland?

  • Throughout Switzerland, a full-time ict system engineer earns an average gross salary of CHF 94 286 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 10 000 to CHF 180 555, based on 3 801 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

ict system engineer, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 69 003
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 68 900
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 86 561
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 86 543
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 105 925
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 105 000
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 119 933
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 119 850
Men: 55+average salary CHF 122 800
Women: 55+average salary CHF 115 000
Average salary CHF 94 273

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 82 005. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 114 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

ict system engineer, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 85 790
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 82 005
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 90 000
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 98 906
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 110 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 114 000
Average salary CHF 94 273
+33%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2014-2016, the annual average salary was CHF 98 333. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 99 806 per year.

Salary trend

ict system engineer, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2014-2016 yearsaverage salary CHF 98 333
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 85 999
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 94 590
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 99 806
Average salary CHF 94 285

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a ict system engineer is Insurance, with an average salary of CHF 119 500 annually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Education industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for ict system engineer, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Insurance
    CHF 119 5001 job
  2. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 109 66615 jobs
  3. Education
    CHF 103 00012 jobs
  4. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 102 50011 jobs
  5. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 102 46915 jobs
  6. Medical Technology
    CHF 102 00011 jobs
  7. Utilities
    CHF 101 10112 jobs
  8. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 98 6006 jobs
  9. Consulting various
    CHF 98 2002 jobs
  10. Health care / Social services
    CHF 98 00020 jobs

Salary by cantons for ict system engineer

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

ict system engineer

CHF 94 271

average salary

Salary by canton

ict system engineer

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 88 400
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 93 049
Basel Land average salary CHF 95 177
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 92 300
Fribourg average salary CHF 98 600
Geneva average salary CHF 100 050
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 74 100
Jura average salary CHF 100 000
Lucerne average salary CHF 88 512
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 81 900
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 86 750
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 87 945
Solothurn average salary CHF 83 518
Schwyz average salary CHF 94 288
Thurgau average salary CHF 85 530
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 98 500
Valais average salary CHF 87 500
Zug average salary CHF 90 000
Zurich average salary CHF 97 500
Average salary CHF 94 271