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engineer salaries Aargau

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 225 salary entriesCHF 105 000
median
1% earn betweenCHF 11 000 and CHF 15 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 30 300 and CHF 32 500
2% earn betweenCHF 50 000 and CHF 53 500
7% earn betweenCHF 60 000 and CHF 73 000
13% earn betweenCHF 76 800 and CHF 88 000
20% earn betweenCHF 89 700 and CHF 101 700
19% earn betweenCHF 103 000 and CHF 112 800
median CHF 105 000
11% earn betweenCHF 114 000 and CHF 122 200
7% earn betweenCHF 125 000 and CHF 132 000
11% earn betweenCHF 135 000 and CHF 146 000
3% earn betweenCHF 150 000 and CHF 151 000
2% earn betweenCHF 165 000 and CHF 170 000
1% earn betweenCHF 180 000 and CHF 185 000
2% earn betweenCHF 190 000 and CHF 195 000
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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

engineer, Aargau

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 80 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 93 600
Women: 25-35median CHF 93 600
Men: 35-45median CHF 107 500
Women: 35-45median CHF 107 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 130 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 130 000
Men: 55+median CHF 133 500
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 105 000

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a 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 130 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

engineer, Aargau

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 84 500
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 96 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 95 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 106 300
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 117 250
21+ yearsmedian CHF 130 000
median CHF 105 000
+54%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 105 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 122 100 per year.

Salary trend

engineer, Aargau

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 104 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 105 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 122 100
median CHF 105 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a engineer is Public administration / Associations, with an average salary of CHF 140 000 annually. Followed by Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals and Consulting various industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for engineer, Aargau

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 140 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 114 7508 jobs
  3. Consulting various
    CHF 110 0001 job
  4. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 110 00014 jobs
  5. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 107 25049 jobs
  6. Utilities
    CHF 106 30016 jobs
  7. Machine / System construction
    CHF 106 00064 jobs
  8. Industry various
    CHF 105 00053 jobs
  9. Education
    CHF 104 5003 jobs
  10. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 104 00091 jobs

Salary by cantons for engineer

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

AG

Aargau

engineer

CHF 95 000

median salary

Salary by canton

engineer

median
Aargaumedian CHF 105 000
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 100 000
Basel Landmedian CHF 98 500
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 100 300
Fribourgmedian CHF 101 400
Genevamedian CHF 95 000
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 85 350
Juramedian CHF 83 000
Lucernemedian CHF 99 920
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 91 000
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 97 760
Obwaldenmedian CHF 90 135
St. Gallenmedian CHF 90 225
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 100 000
Solothurnmedian CHF 101 000
Schwyzmedian CHF 86 000
Thurgaumedian CHF 102 000
Ticinomedian CHF 96 000
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 96 000
Valaismedian CHF 89 000
Zugmedian CHF 107 250
Zurichmedian CHF 97 660
median CHF 95 000