ingenieur salary in Geneva

Annual average salary

CHF 100 000

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How much does a ingenieur earn in Geneva?

  • In Geneva, a full-time ingenieur earns an average gross salary of CHF 100 000 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 37 150 to CHF 200 000, based on 164 entries.
  • Updated 1 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

ingenieur, Geneva

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 72 000
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 72 628
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 90 000
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 90 000
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 109 000
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 109 000
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 122 688
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 122 688
Men: 55+average salary CHF 144 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 200 000
Average salary CHF 100 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 73 256. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 140 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

ingenieur, Geneva

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 73 256
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 90 000
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 96 250
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 110 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 118 500
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 140 000
Average salary CHF 100 000
+91%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual average salary was CHF 98 750. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 99 225 per year.

Salary trend

ingenieur, Geneva

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 98 750
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 98 000
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 99 225
Average salary CHF 100 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a ingenieur is Information technology / Telecom, with an average salary of CHF 125 000 annually. Followed by Public administration / Associations and Banking / Financial institutions industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for ingenieur, Geneva

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 125 00017 jobs
  2. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 125 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 122 00012 jobs
  4. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 115 9003 jobs
  5. Medical Technology
    CHF 110 250Set up Job Alert
  6. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 110 0001 job
  7. Service sector in general
    CHF 108 1506 jobs
  8. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 108 0002 jobs
  9. Machine / System construction
    CHF 106 145Set up Job Alert
  10. Insurance
    CHF 100 000Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for ingenieur

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

GE

Geneva

ingenieur

CHF 100 000

average salary

Salary by canton

ingenieur

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 109 600
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 100 700
Basel Land average salary CHF 100 000
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 102 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 101 400
Geneva average salary CHF 100 000
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 87 500
Jura average salary CHF 88 000
Lucerne average salary CHF 100 000
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 92 000
Nidwalden average salary CHF 97 760
Obwalden average salary CHF 89 830
St. Gallen average salary CHF 91 000
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 101 000
Solothurn average salary CHF 101 000
Schwyz average salary CHF 86 000
Thurgau average salary CHF 103 000
Ticino average salary CHF 98 000
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 99 550
Valais average salary CHF 90 000
Zug average salary CHF 108 486
Zurich average salary CHF 99 833
Average salary CHF 96 548