Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
Age & Gender
c developer, Throughout Switzerland
median
MenWomen
Men: 16-25median CHF 69 600
Women: 16-25median CHF 70 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 91 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 91 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 107 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 106 600
Men: 45-55median CHF 115 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 110 000
Men: 55+median CHF 115 000
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 96 030
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a c developer 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 128 200 per year.
Salary by work experience
c developer, Throughout Switzerland
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 84 500
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 89 266
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 98 500
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 106 600
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 110 900
21+ yearsmedian CHF 128 200
median CHF 96 030
+52%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for c developer have changed over time.
In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 99 400. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 101 100 per year.
The highest paying industry for a c developer is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 113 055 anually. Followed by Health care / Social services and Transport / Logistics industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for c developer, Throughout Switzerland
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
Banking / Financial institutions
CHF 113 0555 jobs
Health care / Social services
CHF 110 000Set up Job Alert
Transport / Logistics
CHF 105 1503 jobs
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 103 440Set up Job Alert
Tourism / Travel / Recreation
CHF 103 200Set up Job Alert
Insurance
CHF 102 6006 jobs
Machine / System construction
CHF 102 00010 jobs
Legal / Business advice
CHF 101 4002 jobs
Industry various
CHF 100 00014 jobs
Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
CHF 100 000Set up Job Alert
Salary by cantons for c developer
The top two high-paying cantons for c developer are Basel Land and Geneva. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.