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informatik ingenieur salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 816 salary entriesCHF 105 056
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 26 000 and CHF 26 500
5% earn betweenCHF 33 158 and CHF 46 280
6% earn betweenCHF 47 526 and CHF 63 000
6% earn betweenCHF 65 000 and CHF 76 356
12% earn betweenCHF 77 000 and CHF 88 200
8% earn betweenCHF 88 725 and CHF 96 500
19% earn betweenCHF 97 000 and CHF 111 000
median CHF 105 056
21% earn betweenCHF 112 000 and CHF 131 000
9% earn betweenCHF 131 740 and CHF 143 280
8% earn betweenCHF 144 000 and CHF 160 000
3% earn betweenCHF 164 000 and CHF 178 000
1% earn betweenCHF 184 000 and CHF 195 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 200 000 and CHF 210 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 220 000 and CHF 220 500
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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

informatik ingenieur, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 78 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 78 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 91 092
Women: 25-35median CHF 90 083
Men: 35-45median CHF 119 333
Women: 35-45median CHF 119 667
Men: 45-55median CHF 126 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 126 000
Men: 55+median CHF 131 740
Women: 55+median CHF 124 100
median CHF 105 056

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 93 441. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 129 468 per year.

Salary by work experience

informatik ingenieur, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 93 441
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 97 833
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 103 500
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 110 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 120 750
21+ yearsmedian CHF 129 468
median CHF 105 056
+39%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for informatik ingenieur have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 110 125. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 110 500 per year.

Salary trend

informatik ingenieur, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 102 000
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 108 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 110 500
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 110 125
median CHF 105 065

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a informatik ingenieur is Legal / Business advice, with an average salary of CHF 128 000 annually. Followed by Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals and Consumer / Luxury goods industry industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for informatik ingenieur, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 128 0007 jobs
  2. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 127 5002 jobs
  3. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 125 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 124 863Set up Job Alert
  5. Insurance
    CHF 124 2576 jobs
  6. Utilities
    CHF 122 92710 jobs
  7. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 122 1664 jobs
  8. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 122 10012 jobs
  9. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 121 00116 jobs
  10. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 118 6751 job

Salary by cantons for informatik ingenieur

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

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Throughout Switzerland

informatik ingenieur

CHF 105 000

median salary

Salary by canton

informatik ingenieur

median
Aargau median CHF 109 500
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 120 000
Basel Land median CHF 119 878
Basel-Stadt median CHF 140 546
Fribourg median CHF 81 953
Geneva median CHF 106 500
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 0
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 0
Neuchâtel median CHF 104 612
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 104 750
Valais median CHF 0
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 118 487
median CHF 105 000