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quality engineer salary in Geneva

Annual average salary

CHF 82 238

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How much does a quality engineer earn in Geneva?

  • In Geneva, a full-time quality engineer earns an average gross salary of CHF 82 238 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 18 000 to CHF 160 000, based on 242 entries.
  • Updated 5 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

quality engineer, Geneva

Average salary82k
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 68 919
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 55 200
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 82 000
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 81 950
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 80 825
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 80 825
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 86 171
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 86 142
Men: 55+average salary CHF 85 800
Women: 55+average salary CHF 80 000
Average salary CHF 82 238

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 73 802. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 94 500 per year.

Salary by work experience

quality engineer, Geneva

Average salary82k
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 73 802
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 78 000
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 84 000
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 94 500
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 84 250
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 89 250
Average salary CHF 82 238
+21%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual average salary was CHF 82 237. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 84 000 per year.

Salary trend

quality engineer, Geneva

Average salary82k
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 82 237
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 80 816
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 84 000
Average salary CHF 82 238

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a quality engineer is Legal / Business advice, with an average salary of CHF 240 000 annually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Utilities industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for quality engineer, Geneva

Industry

Average salary

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  1. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 240 0001 job
  2. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 150 0003 jobs
  3. Utilities
    CHF 114 660Set up Job Alert
  4. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 102 25015 jobs
  5. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 97 0001 job
  6. Health care / Social services
    CHF 93 240Set up Job Alert
  7. Service sector in general
    CHF 90 001Set up Job Alert
  8. Medical Technology
    CHF 89 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 86 6641 job
  10. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 84 5003 jobs

Salary by cantons for quality engineer

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

GE

Geneva

quality engineer

CHF 82 237

average salary

Salary by canton

quality engineer

Average salary85k
Aargau average salary CHF 94 500
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 80 500
Berne average salary CHF 80 760
Basel Land average salary CHF 89 250
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 96 750
Fribourg average salary CHF 82 175
Geneva average salary CHF 82 237
Glarus average salary CHF 94 500
Grisons average salary CHF 72 750
Jura average salary CHF 65 019
Lucerne average salary CHF 97 500
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 72 800
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 92 500
St. Gallen average salary CHF 82 000
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 87 200
Solothurn average salary CHF 82 000
Schwyz average salary CHF 83 265
Thurgau average salary CHF 88 884
Ticino average salary CHF 69 442
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 89 437
Valais average salary CHF 100 000
Zug average salary CHF 100 000
Zurich average salary CHF 98 072
Average salary CHF 85 589