Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
Age & Gender
electrical engineer, Aargau
median
MenWomen
Men: 16-25median CHF 70 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 92 750
Women: 25-35median CHF 100 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 104 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 104 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 130 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 100 000
Men: 55+median CHF 135 000
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 103 625
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a electrical engineer relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 84 500. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 124 000 per year.
Salary by work experience
electrical engineer, Aargau
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 84 500
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 91 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 104 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 104 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 124 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 122 400
median CHF 103 625
+45%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for electrical engineer have changed over time.
In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 104 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 116 350 per year.
The highest paying industry for a electrical engineer is Building trade / Real estate, with an average salary of CHF 178 000 anually. Followed by Education and Consumer / Luxury goods industry industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for electrical engineer, Aargau
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
Building trade / Real estate
CHF 178 0003 jobs
Education
CHF 142 298Set up Job Alert
Consumer / Luxury goods industry
CHF 126 000Set up Job Alert
Public administration / Associations
CHF 118 925Set up Job Alert
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 117 000Set up Job Alert
Utilities
CHF 117 00011 jobs
Information technology / Telecom
CHF 106 0002 jobs
Machine / System construction
CHF 104 00027 jobs
Industry various
CHF 102 0006 jobs
Retail trade / Wholesaling
CHF 100 000Set up Job Alert
Salary by cantons for electrical engineer
The top two high-paying cantons for electrical engineer are Berne and St. Gallen. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.