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sanitation engineer salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 1961 salary entriesCHF 67 790
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 23 340 and CHF 26 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 30 000 and CHF 33 000
2% earn betweenCHF 33 523 and CHF 42 000
2% earn betweenCHF 42 000 and CHF 46 000
5% earn betweenCHF 46 200 and CHF 50 700
10% earn betweenCHF 50 700 and CHF 56 500
28% earn betweenCHF 56 600 and CHF 66 419
22% earn betweenCHF 66 465 and CHF 74 700
median CHF 67 790
13% earn betweenCHF 74 750 and CHF 80 300
8% earn betweenCHF 80 360 and CHF 85 475
6% earn betweenCHF 85 500 and CHF 92 400
3% earn betweenCHF 92 700 and CHF 102 375
< 1% earn betweenCHF 102 375 and CHF 105 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 106 717 and CHF 112 000
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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

sanitation engineer, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 58 779
Women: 16-25median CHF 58 500
Men: 25-35median CHF 68 103
Women: 25-35median CHF 68 017
Men: 35-45median CHF 76 598
Women: 35-45median CHF 72 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 77 300
Women: 45-55median CHF 78 000
Men: 55+median CHF 75 394
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 67 790

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 60 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 78 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

sanitation engineer, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 60 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 60 654
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 66 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 71 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 76 440
21+ yearsmedian CHF 78 000
median CHF 67 811
+30%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 67 200. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 74 236 per year.

Salary trend

sanitation engineer, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 64 500
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 65 878
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 67 200
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 74 236
median CHF 67 852

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a sanitation engineer is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 86 750 annually. Followed by Public administration / Associations and Industry various industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for sanitation engineer, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 86 7501 job
  2. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 78 4881 job
  3. Industry various
    CHF 78 00015 jobs
  4. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 78 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 74 9751 job
  6. Health care / Social services
    CHF 73 0008 jobs
  7. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 70 00028 jobs
  8. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 67 631110 jobs
  9. Utilities
    CHF 65 5008 jobs
  10. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 65 500Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for sanitation engineer

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

sanitation engineer

CHF 67 794

median salary

Salary by canton

sanitation engineer

median
Aargau median CHF 66 150
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 69 975
Basel Land median CHF 70 150
Basel-Stadt median CHF 68 000
Fribourg median CHF 62 944
Geneva median CHF 70 422
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 71 190
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 69 250
Neuchâtel median CHF 62 693
Nidwalden median CHF 67 567
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 65 000
Schaffhausen median CHF 70 875
Solothurn median CHF 72 000
Schwyz median CHF 71 500
Thurgau median CHF 68 000
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 69 888
Valais median CHF 65 000
Zug median CHF 79 300
Zurich median CHF 71 497
median CHF 67 794