process engineer salary in Lucerne

Annual average salary

CHF 100 000

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How much does a process engineer earn in Lucerne?

  • In Lucerne, a full-time process engineer earns an average gross salary of CHF 100 000 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 73 756 to CHF 162 500, based on 39 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

process engineer, Lucerne

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 94 000
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 85 000
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 114 900
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 0
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 131 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 134 000
Men: 55+average salary CHF 150 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 100 000

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 95 025. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 131 463 per year.

Salary by work experience

process engineer, Lucerne

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 96 000
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 96 100
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 98 600
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 95 025
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 119 710
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 131 463
Average salary CHF 100 000
+37%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2021-2023, the annual average salary was CHF 96 000. From 2024-2026, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 104 000 per year.

Salary trend

process engineer, Lucerne

Average salary
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 95 025
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 96 000
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 104 000
Average salary CHF 100 000
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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a process engineer is Machine / System construction, with an average salary of CHF 136 500 annually. Followed by Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals and Insurance industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for process engineer, Lucerne

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Machine / System construction
    CHF 136 500Set up Job Alert
  2. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 116 400Set up Job Alert
  3. Insurance
    CHF 115 5231 job
  4. Medical Technology
    CHF 114 9001 job
  5. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 114 0001 job
  6. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 99 2122 jobs
  7. Industry various
    CHF 95 0007 jobs
  8. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 95 0001 job
  9. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 89 0001 job
  10. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 88 600Set up Job Alert

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

average salary

Salary by canton

process engineer

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 105 000
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 106 000
Basel Land average salary CHF 107 278
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 110 250
Fribourg average salary CHF 90 000
Geneva average salary CHF 98 000
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 101 705
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 100 000
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 94 500
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 104 512
St. Gallen average salary CHF 96 000
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 95 900
Solothurn average salary CHF 94 050
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 0
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 100 000
Valais average salary CHF 107 900
Zug average salary CHF 104 290
Zurich average salary CHF 109 115
Average salary CHF 100 000