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financial engineer salaries Basel-Stadt

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 16 salary entriesCHF 142 500
median
6% earn betweenCHF 60 000 and CHF 60 000
6% earn betweenCHF 98 000 and CHF 98 000
6% earn betweenCHF 100 000 and CHF 100 000
6% earn betweenCHF 105 000 and CHF 105 000
6% earn betweenCHF 126 000 and CHF 126 000
13% earn betweenCHF 138 000 and CHF 138 000
6% earn betweenCHF 140 000 and CHF 140 000
6% earn betweenCHF 145 000 and CHF 145 000
6% earn betweenCHF 148 800 and CHF 148 800
13% earn betweenCHF 150 000 and CHF 150 000
6% earn betweenCHF 156 000 and CHF 156 000
6% earn betweenCHF 156 200 and CHF 156 200
6% earn betweenCHF 180 000 and CHF 180 000
6% earn betweenCHF 245 000 and CHF 245 000
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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

financial engineer, Basel-Stadt

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 60 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 148 800
Women: 25-35median CHF 0
Men: 35-45median CHF 138 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 138 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 160 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 0
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 142 500

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 0. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 156 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

financial engineer, Basel-Stadt

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 60 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 148 800
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 150 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 156 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 138 000
median CHF 142 500
+130%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 147 500. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 148 800 per year.

Salary trend

financial engineer, Basel-Stadt

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 118 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 147 500
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 148 800
median CHF 142 500

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a financial engineer is Medical Technology, with an average salary of CHF 245 000 anually. Followed by Service sector in general and Banking / Financial institutions industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for financial engineer, Basel-Stadt

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Medical Technology
    CHF 245 0001 job
  2. Service sector in general
    CHF 180 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 148 80013 jobs
  4. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 145 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 140 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 138 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Consulting various
    CHF 60 000Set up Job Alert
  8. Building trade / Real estate
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  9. Education
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  10. Utilities
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Salary by cantons for financial engineer

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

BS

Basel-Stadt

financial engineer

CHF 128 500

median salary

Salary by canton

financial engineer

median
Aargaumedian CHF 109 250
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 117 000
Basel Landmedian CHF 0
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 142 500
Fribourgmedian CHF 0
Genevamedian CHF 145 000
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 0
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 0
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 0
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 127 000
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 0
Schwyzmedian CHF 0
Thurgaumedian CHF 0
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 137 000
Valaismedian CHF 0
Zugmedian CHF 0
Zurichmedian CHF 139 000
median CHF 128 500