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process engineer salaries Lucerne

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 29 salary entriesCHF 97 200
median
3% earn betweenCHF 73 756 and CHF 73 756
3% earn betweenCHF 77 000 and CHF 77 000
3% earn betweenCHF 80 000 and CHF 80 000
10% earn betweenCHF 85 000 and CHF 86 600
7% earn betweenCHF 89 000 and CHF 91 500
24% earn betweenCHF 93 000 and CHF 97 200
median CHF 97 200
10% earn betweenCHF 100 000 and CHF 100 000
3% earn betweenCHF 114 000 and CHF 114 000
3% earn betweenCHF 120 000 and CHF 120 000
10% earn betweenCHF 127 047 and CHF 128 927
3% earn betweenCHF 134 000 and CHF 134 000
3% earn betweenCHF 145 000 and CHF 145 000
10% earn betweenCHF 150 000 and CHF 150 000
3% earn betweenCHF 162 500 and CHF 162 500
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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

process engineer, Lucerne

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 94 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 85 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 110 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 0
Men: 45-55median CHF 131 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 134 000
Men: 55+median CHF 150 000
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 97 200

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 92 500. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 147 500 per year.

Salary by work experience

process engineer, Lucerne

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 92 500
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 95 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 97 200
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 93 262
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 147 500
21+ yearsmedian CHF 142 000
median CHF 97 200
+54%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 95 025. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 98 600 per year.

Salary trend

process engineer, Lucerne

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 95 025
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 88 250
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 98 600
median CHF 97 200

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a process engineer is Machine / System construction, with an average salary of CHF 145 000 annually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for process engineer, Lucerne

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Machine / System construction
    CHF 145 0004 jobs
  2. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 114 0001 job
  3. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 114 0002 jobs
  4. Insurance
    CHF 113 5231 job
  5. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 95 0003 jobs
  6. Industry various
    CHF 93 2508 jobs
  7. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 89 0001 job
  8. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 88 6002 jobs
  9. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 73 7563 jobs
  10. Consulting various
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Salary by cantons for process engineer

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

LU

Lucerne

process engineer

CHF 100 000

median salary

Salary by canton

process engineer

median
Aargau median CHF 104 000
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 105 500
Basel Land median CHF 108 780
Basel-Stadt median CHF 110 125
Fribourg median CHF 91 250
Geneva median CHF 99 000
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 101 010
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 97 200
Neuchâtel median CHF 93 600
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 104 512
St. Gallen median CHF 96 000
Schaffhausen median CHF 95 450
Solothurn median CHF 94 000
Schwyz median CHF 0
Thurgau median CHF 0
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 98 665
Valais median CHF 104 568
Zug median CHF 104 290
Zurich median CHF 108 000
median CHF 100 000