system engineer salary in Schwyz

Annual average salary

CHF 94 288

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How much does a system engineer earn in Schwyz?

  • In Schwyz, a full-time system engineer earns an average gross salary of CHF 94 288 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 62 000 to CHF 126 977, based on 25 entries.
  • Updated 16 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

system engineer, Schwyz

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 67 600
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 90 894
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 0
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 113 650
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 0
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 0
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 0
Men: 55+average salary CHF 0
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 94 288

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 67 260. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 119 638 per year.

Salary by work experience

system engineer, Schwyz

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 67 260
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 84 535
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 95 000
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 100 473
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 100 473
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 119 638
Average salary CHF 94 288
+78%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual average salary was CHF 90 894. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 96 000 per year.

Salary trend

system engineer, Schwyz

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 90 894
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 67 260
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 96 000
Average salary CHF 94 288

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a system engineer is Machine / System construction, with an average salary of CHF 115 000 annually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Information technology / Telecom industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for system engineer, Schwyz

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Machine / System construction
    CHF 115 00013 jobs
  2. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 105 0002 jobs
  3. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 94 64428 jobs
  4. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 79 2509 jobs
  5. Service sector in general
    CHF 67 6005 jobs
  6. Industry various
    CHF 67 38012 jobs
  7. Consulting various
    N/A1 job
  8. Education
    N/A3 jobs
  9. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    N/A1 job
  10. Retail trade / Wholesaling
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Salary by cantons for system engineer

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

SZ

Schwyz

system engineer

CHF 94 288

average salary

Salary by canton

system engineer

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 88 400
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 93 027
Basel Land average salary CHF 95 177
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 92 300
Fribourg average salary CHF 98 600
Geneva average salary CHF 100 025
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 76 700
Jura average salary CHF 100 000
Lucerne average salary CHF 89 000
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 81 900
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 86 750
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 89 472
Solothurn average salary CHF 84 500
Schwyz average salary CHF 94 288
Thurgau average salary CHF 85 530
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 99 600
Valais average salary CHF 90 500
Zug average salary CHF 90 000
Zurich average salary CHF 97 436
Average salary CHF 94 447