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elektro ingenieur salary in Zurich

Annual average salary

CHF 102 833

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How much does a elektro ingenieur earn in Zurich?

  • In Zurich, a full-time elektro ingenieur earns an average gross salary of CHF 102 833 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 30 000 to CHF 200 000, based on 409 entries.
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  • 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

elektro ingenieur, Zurich

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 82 550
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 90 000
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 90 000
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 112 860
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 110 556
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 125 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 0
Men: 55+average salary CHF 130 114
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 102 792

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 87 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 125 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

elektro ingenieur, Zurich

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 87 000
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 90 000
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 99 000
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 111 090
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 120 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 125 000
Average salary CHF 102 845
+44%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for elektro ingenieur have changed over time.

In 2021-2023, the annual average salary was CHF 109 000. From 2024-2026, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 112 000 per year.

Salary trend

elektro ingenieur, Zurich

Average salary
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 100 000
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 109 000
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 112 000
Average salary CHF 102 859
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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a elektro ingenieur is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 141 150 annually. Followed by Public administration / Associations and Commercial operation / Skilled crafts industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for elektro ingenieur, Zurich

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 141 150Set up Job Alert
  2. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 130 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 122 292Set up Job Alert
  4. Health care / Social services
    CHF 117 600Set up Job Alert
  5. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 115 5008 jobs
  6. Service sector in general
    CHF 112 8604 jobs
  7. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 111 6501 job
  8. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 110 0001 job
  9. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 107 5001 job
  10. Consulting various
    CHF 106 100Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for elektro ingenieur

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

ZH

Zurich

elektro ingenieur

CHF 102 845

average salary

Salary by canton

elektro ingenieur

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 104 000
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 98 075
Basel Land average salary CHF 105 000
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 94 500
Fribourg average salary CHF 99 840
Geneva average salary CHF 100 000
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 98 750
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 93 767
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 94 555
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 93 600
St. Gallen average salary CHF 93 793
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 98 533
Schwyz average salary CHF 95 800
Thurgau average salary CHF 98 775
Ticino average salary CHF 86 862
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 98 730
Valais average salary CHF 106 000
Zug average salary CHF 100 100
Zurich average salary CHF 102 845
Average salary CHF 97 435