agricultural engineer salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 164 salary entriesCHF 85 000

median

lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

< 1% earn betweenCHF 12 000 and CHF 12 000

2% earn betweenCHF 30 000 and CHF 32 000

5% earn betweenCHF 36 000 and CHF 45 000

5% earn betweenCHF 50 000 and CHF 54 000

12% earn betweenCHF 57 600 and CHF 67 600

29% earn betweenCHF 68 900 and CHF 86 450

median CHF 85 000

22% earn betweenCHF 88 000 and CHF 101 000

12% earn betweenCHF 104 000 and CHF 120 000

5% earn betweenCHF 123 500 and CHF 132 000

3% earn betweenCHF 135 000 and CHF 140 000

< 1% earn betweenCHF 148 400 and CHF 148 400

< 1% earn betweenCHF 162 000 and CHF 162 000

< 1% earn betweenCHF 180 000 and CHF 180 000

2% earn betweenCHF 189 000 and CHF 195 000

12kCHF 12 000

50kCHF 50 000

148kCHF 148 400

195kCHF 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

agricultural engineer, Throughout Switzerland

median

Men

Women

0Income151k

Men: 16-25median CHF 68 050

Women: 16-25median CHF 70 450

Men: 25-35median CHF 81 600

Women: 25-35median CHF 81 550

Men: 35-45median CHF 102 000

Women: 35-45median CHF 93 480

Men: 45-55median CHF 92 640

Women: 45-55median CHF 90 500

Men: 55+median CHF 116 000

Women: 55+median CHF 0

median CHF 85 000

16-2525-3535-4545-5555+

Age

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 76 700. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 116 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

agricultural engineer, Throughout Switzerland

median

70kIncome130k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 76 700

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 80 300

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 86 450

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 99 125

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 109 325

21+ yearsmedian CHF 116 000

median CHF 85 000

0-23-56-89-1112-2121+

years

+51%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 84 500. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 89 400 per year.

Salary trend

agricultural engineer, Throughout Switzerland

median

60kIncome100k

2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 72 150

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 84 500

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 83 000

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 89 400

median CHF 85 000

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

years

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Leiter/in Agrar-Center & Stv. Leiter/in SGF Agrar w/m/d

Place of work:

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Workload:

80 – 100%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

LANDI Aare Genossenschaft

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Place of work:

1400 Yverdon-les-Bains

Workload:

80 – 100%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

Ecorobotix SA

Last month

Directeur de Domaine Arboricole

Place of work:

Allaman

Workload:

80%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a agricultural engineer is Building trade / Real estate, with an average salary of CHF 162 000 annually. Followed by Utilities and Legal / Business advice industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for agricultural engineer, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Building trade / Real estate
CHF 162 000Set up Job Alert
Utilities
CHF 125 000Set up Job Alert
Legal / Business advice
CHF 110 000Set up Job Alert
Public administration / Associations
CHF 104 0008 jobs
Education
CHF 98 800Set up Job Alert
Service sector in general
CHF 93 0001 job
Consulting various
CHF 91 000Set up Job Alert
Retail trade / Wholesaling
CHF 90 3994 jobs
Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
CHF 85 000Set up Job Alert
Consumer / Luxury goods industry
CHF 85 0003 jobs

Salary by cantons for agricultural engineer

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

Throughout Switzerland

agricultural engineer

CHF 85 000

median salary

Salary by canton

agricultural engineer

median

0Income100k

Aargaumedian CHF 85 000

Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0

Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0

Bernemedian CHF 84 500

Basel Landmedian CHF 0

Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 0

Fribourgmedian CHF 0

Genevamedian CHF 0

Glarusmedian CHF 0

Grisonsmedian CHF 0

Juramedian CHF 0

Lucernemedian CHF 0

Neuchâtelmedian CHF 0

Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0

Obwaldenmedian CHF 0

St. Gallenmedian CHF 0

Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0

Solothurnmedian CHF 0

Schwyzmedian CHF 0

Thurgaumedian CHF 0

Ticinomedian CHF 0

Urimedian CHF 0

Vaudmedian CHF 83 200

Valaismedian CHF 0

Zugmedian CHF 0

Zurichmedian CHF 90 000

median CHF 85 000

AargauAppenzell IRAppenzell ARBerneBasel LandBasel-StadtFribourgGenevaGlarusGrisonsJuraLucerneNeuchâtelNidwaldenObwaldenSt. GallenSchaffhausenSolothurnSchwyzThurgauTicinoUriVaudValaisZugZurich

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Highest-Paying industries for agricultural engineer, Throughout Switzerland

Throughout Switzerland

agricultural engineer

Zurich

17 salaries

Vaud

13 salaries

Berne

24 salaries

Aargau

17 salaries

agricultural engineer salaries Throughout Switzerland

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Highest-Paying industries

Highest-Paying industries for agricultural engineer, Throughout Switzerland

Salary by cantons for agricultural engineer

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agricultural engineer

Salary by canton

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Zurich

17 salaries

Vaud

13 salaries

Berne

24 salaries

Aargau

17 salaries