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simulation engineer salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 18 salary entriesCHF 94 999
median
11% earn betweenCHF 40 000 and CHF 40 000
6% earn betweenCHF 53 400 and CHF 53 400
6% earn betweenCHF 63 154 and CHF 63 154
6% earn betweenCHF 80 600 and CHF 80 600
6% earn betweenCHF 82 000 and CHF 82 000
11% earn betweenCHF 89 000 and CHF 90 000
6% earn betweenCHF 93 998 and CHF 93 998
11% earn betweenCHF 96 000 and CHF 97 000
6% earn betweenCHF 102 375 and CHF 102 375
6% earn betweenCHF 110 000 and CHF 110 000
6% earn betweenCHF 114 000 and CHF 114 000
11% earn betweenCHF 120 000 and CHF 120 000
6% earn betweenCHF 126 000 and CHF 126 000
6% earn betweenCHF 130 000 and CHF 130 000

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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

simulation engineer, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 40 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 90 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 89 500
Men: 35-45median CHF 122 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 0
Men: 45-55median CHF 0
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 120 000
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 94 999

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 80 600. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 120 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

simulation engineer, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 80 600
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 85 500
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 108 187
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 116 187
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 106 999
21+ yearsmedian CHF 120 000
median CHF 94 999
+49%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 93 998. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 126 000 per year.

Salary trend

simulation engineer, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 63 154
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 93 998
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 71 200
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 126 000
median CHF 94 999

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a simulation engineer is Public administration / Associations, with an average salary of CHF 130 000 annually. Followed by Medical Technology and Education industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for simulation engineer, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 130 0003 jobs
  2. Medical Technology
    CHF 126 00010 jobs
  3. Education
    CHF 110 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Machine / System construction
    CHF 101 50022 jobs
  5. Utilities
    CHF 96 0001 job
  6. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 93 998Set up Job Alert
  7. Industry various
    CHF 71 70030 jobs
  8. Banking / Financial institutions
    N/A1 job
  9. Building trade / Real estate
    N/A7 jobs
  10. Consulting various
    N/ASet up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for simulation engineer

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

simulation engineer

CHF 94 999

median salary

Salary by canton

simulation engineer

median
Aargau median CHF 0
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 0
Basel Land median CHF 0
Basel-Stadt median CHF 0
Fribourg median CHF 0
Geneva median CHF 0
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 0
Valais median CHF 0
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 0
median CHF 94 999