building services engineer salary in Zurich

Annual average salary

CHF 88 000

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How much does a building services engineer earn in Zurich?

  • In Zurich, a full-time building services engineer earns an average gross salary of CHF 88 000 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 54 000 to CHF 153 659, based on 167 entries.
  • Updated 17 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

building services engineer, Zurich

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 65 475
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 84 989
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 84 989
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 93 500
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 93 500
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 89 250
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 0
Men: 55+average salary CHF 118 500
Women: 55+average salary CHF 125 000
Average salary CHF 88 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 78 624. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 112 160 per year.

Salary by work experience

building services engineer, Zurich

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 78 624
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 81 758
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 88 840
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 86 761
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 93 450
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 112 160
Average salary CHF 88 000
+43%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual average salary was CHF 87 875. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 93 110 per year.

Salary trend

building services engineer, Zurich

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 85 400
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 87 875
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 93 110
Average salary CHF 88 000

Jobs for building services engineer

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a building services engineer is Education, with an average salary of CHF 127 920 annually. Followed by Public administration / Associations and Health care / Social services industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for building services engineer, Zurich

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Education
    CHF 127 9201 job
  2. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 112 0001 job
  3. Health care / Social services
    CHF 102 0003 jobs
  4. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 96 0003 jobs
  5. Industry various
    CHF 93 5009 jobs
  6. Consulting various
    CHF 93 125Set up Job Alert
  7. Utilities
    CHF 93 0002 jobs
  8. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 91 00015 jobs
  9. Insurance
    CHF 90 5003 jobs
  10. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 88 4009 jobs

Salary by cantons for building services engineer

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

ZH

Zurich

building services engineer

CHF 88 000

average salary

Salary by canton

building services engineer

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 86 050
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 87 810
Basel Land average salary CHF 77 700
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 81 900
Fribourg average salary CHF 0
Geneva average salary CHF 0
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 76 200
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 82 767
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 0
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 82 902
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 0
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 0
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 0
Valais average salary CHF 0
Zug average salary CHF 87 615
Zurich average salary CHF 88 000
Average salary CHF 84 500