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ingenieur maschinenbau salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 92 911

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How much does a ingenieur maschinenbau earn throughout Switzerland?

  • Throughout Switzerland, a full-time ingenieur maschinenbau earns an average gross salary of CHF 92 911 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 12 600 to CHF 175 000, based on 2 152 entries.
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  • 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

ingenieur maschinenbau, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 78 000
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 78 000
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 87 988
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 88 004
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 105 000
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 105 000
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 120 650
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 121 550
Men: 55+average salary CHF 117 592
Women: 55+average salary CHF 115 000
Average salary CHF 92 916

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 84 500. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 115 500 per year.

Salary by work experience

ingenieur maschinenbau, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 84 500
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 87 100
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 95 550
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 101 005
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 108 458
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 115 500
Average salary CHF 92 879
+37%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2021-2023, the annual average salary was CHF 93 602. From 2024-2026, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 99 095 per year.

Salary trend

ingenieur maschinenbau, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2015-2017 yearsaverage salary CHF 90 000
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 90 000
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 93 602
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 99 095
Average salary CHF 92 888
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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a ingenieur maschinenbau is Health care / Social services, with an average salary of CHF 115 200 annually. Followed by Insurance and Utilities industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for ingenieur maschinenbau, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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  1. Health care / Social services
    CHF 115 200Set up Job Alert
  2. Insurance
    CHF 115 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Utilities
    CHF 105 3005 jobs
  4. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 104 040Set up Job Alert
  5. Consulting various
    CHF 100 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Medical Technology
    CHF 99 50012 jobs
  7. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 98 1005 jobs
  8. Industry various
    CHF 94 00021 jobs
  9. Machine / System construction
    CHF 93 51239 jobs
  10. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 93 4501 job

Salary by cantons for ingenieur maschinenbau

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

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Throughout Switzerland

ingenieur maschinenbau

CHF 92 914

average salary

Salary by canton

ingenieur maschinenbau

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 101 640
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 90 930
Basel Land average salary CHF 96 566
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 94 150
Fribourg average salary CHF 92 090
Geneva average salary CHF 84 000
Glarus average salary CHF 82 550
Grisons average salary CHF 99 500
Jura average salary CHF 77 990
Lucerne average salary CHF 95 500
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 86 100
Nidwalden average salary CHF 99 000
Obwalden average salary CHF 98 676
St. Gallen average salary CHF 90 425
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 105 700
Schwyz average salary CHF 91 211
Thurgau average salary CHF 95 634
Ticino average salary CHF 73 000
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 92 195
Valais average salary CHF 85 000
Zug average salary CHF 97 970
Zurich average salary CHF 99 562
Average salary CHF 92 914