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quality engineer salary in Geneva

Annual average salary

CHF 82 975

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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 82 975 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 12 000 to CHF 160 000, based on 272 entries.
  • Updated 3 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 salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 70 210
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 55 200
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 82 950
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 82 075
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 79 825
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 79 825
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 86 200
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 86 171
Men: 55+average salary CHF 85 800
Women: 55+average salary CHF 80 000
Average salary CHF 82 975

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 93 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

quality engineer, Geneva

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 73 802
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 78 000
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 84 989
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 93 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 88 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 89 250
Average salary CHF 83 018
+21%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2024-2026, the annual average salary was CHF 82 950. From 2021-2023, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 83 855 per year.

Salary trend

quality engineer, Geneva

Average salary
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 82 400
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 83 855
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 82 950
Average salary CHF 82 975
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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 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 150 0007 jobs
  3. Utilities
    CHF 114 660Set up Job Alert
  4. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 105 00024 jobs
  5. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 97 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Health care / Social services
    CHF 93 240Set up Job Alert
  7. Medical Technology
    CHF 89 000Set up Job Alert
  8. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 88 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 85 000Set up Job Alert
  10. Machine / System construction
    CHF 84 500Set up Job Alert

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 82 993

average salary

Salary by canton

quality engineer

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 94 000
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 80 500
Berne average salary CHF 82 365
Basel Land average salary CHF 90 000
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 96 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 82 200
Geneva average salary CHF 82 993
Glarus average salary CHF 94 804
Grisons average salary CHF 72 750
Jura average salary CHF 64 200
Lucerne average salary CHF 97 190
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 74 100
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 92 500
St. Gallen average salary CHF 83 022
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 82 500
Solothurn average salary CHF 82 475
Schwyz average salary CHF 82 582
Thurgau average salary CHF 87 995
Ticino average salary CHF 69 442
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 89 250
Valais average salary CHF 100 000
Zug average salary CHF 100 000
Zurich average salary CHF 97 313
Average salary CHF 85 773