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it security engineer salaries Zug

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 41 salary entriesCHF 107 100
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2% earn betweenCHF 63 600 and CHF 63 600
5% earn betweenCHF 71 500 and CHF 74 400
15% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 84 000
17% earn betweenCHF 86 588 and CHF 93 000
7% earn betweenCHF 96 600 and CHF 100 000
10% earn betweenCHF 107 100 and CHF 110 250
median CHF 107 100
2% earn betweenCHF 120 080 and CHF 120 080
7% earn betweenCHF 125 000 and CHF 130 000
20% earn betweenCHF 133 350 and CHF 141 000
2% earn betweenCHF 146 500 and CHF 146 500
5% earn betweenCHF 158 000 and CHF 160 000
2% earn betweenCHF 165 000 and CHF 165 000
2% earn betweenCHF 180 000 and CHF 180 000
2% earn betweenCHF 200 000 and CHF 200 000

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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

it security engineer, Zug

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Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 81 951
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 97 650
Women: 25-35median CHF 0
Men: 35-45median CHF 136 600
Women: 35-45median CHF 0
Men: 45-55median CHF 146 500
Women: 45-55median CHF 135 000
Men: 55+median CHF 141 000
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 107 100

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 86 951. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 143 750 per year.

Salary by work experience

it security engineer, Zug

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0-2 yearsmedian CHF 86 951
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 96 600
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 94 800
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 133 675
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 138 250
21+ yearsmedian CHF 143 750
median CHF 107 100
+65%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 95 325. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 126 000 per year.

Salary trend

it security engineer, Zug

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2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 87 360
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 95 325
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 126 000
median CHF 107 100

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a it security engineer is Medical Technology, with an average salary of CHF 200 000 annually. Followed by Machine / System construction and Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for it security engineer, Zug

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Medical Technology
    CHF 200 0001 job
  2. Machine / System construction
    CHF 160 0001 job
  3. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 146 500Set up Job Alert
  4. Industry various
    CHF 136 7006 jobs
  5. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 102 37517 jobs
  6. Consulting various
    CHF 100 0001 job
  7. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 89 0002 jobs
  8. Banking / Financial institutions
    N/ASet up Job Alert
  9. Building trade / Real estate
    N/ASet up Job Alert
  10. Education
    N/A4 jobs

Salary by cantons for it security engineer

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

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Zug

it security engineer

CHF 111 287

median salary

Salary by canton

it security engineer

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Aargau median CHF 102 195
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 112 000
Basel Land median CHF 0
Basel-Stadt median CHF 115 597
Fribourg median CHF 128 902
Geneva median CHF 120 000
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 0
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 120 000
Neuchâtel median CHF 0
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 102 500
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 0
Schwyz median CHF 0
Thurgau median CHF 0
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 120 000
Valais median CHF 0
Zug median CHF 107 100
Zurich median CHF 118 000
median CHF 111 287