Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
Age & Gender
industrial engineer, Berne
median
MenWomen
Men: 16-25median CHF 75 400
Women: 16-25median CHF 56 500
Men: 25-35median CHF 90 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 62 770
Men: 35-45median CHF 97 500
Women: 35-45median CHF 121 450
Men: 45-55median CHF 103 350
Women: 45-55median CHF 123 000
Men: 55+median CHF 79 200
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 96 003
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a industrial engineer relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 85 150. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 120 000 per year.
Salary by work experience
industrial engineer, Berne
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 85 150
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 96 005
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 96 005
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 120 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 95 500
21+ yearsmedian CHF 103 350
median CHF 96 003
+21%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for industrial engineer have changed over time.
In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 96 005. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 97 550 per year.
The highest paying industry for a industrial engineer is Consumer / Luxury goods industry, with an average salary of CHF 104 000 anually. Followed by Industry various and Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for industrial engineer, Berne
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
Consumer / Luxury goods industry
CHF 104 000Set up Job Alert
Industry various
CHF 100 0004 jobs
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 98 5021 job
Medical Technology
CHF 97 6254 jobs
Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
CHF 96 250Set up Job Alert
Transport / Logistics
CHF 95 335Set up Job Alert
Machine / System construction
CHF 81 9002 jobs
Building trade / Real estate
CHF 81 600Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
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Consulting various
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Salary by cantons for industrial engineer
The top two high-paying cantons for industrial engineer are Zurich and Geneva. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.