chief application engineer salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 290 salary entriesCHF 130 000

median

lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

1% earn betweenCHF 22 812 and CHF 30 175

2% earn betweenCHF 40 000 and CHF 44 000

4% earn betweenCHF 50 400 and CHF 70 000

10% earn betweenCHF 75 000 and CHF 93 000

9% earn betweenCHF 95 000 and CHF 105 300

14% earn betweenCHF 108 000 and CHF 120 000

18% earn betweenCHF 122 200 and CHF 133 000

median CHF 130 000

14% earn betweenCHF 134 000 and CHF 145 100

10% earn betweenCHF 146 500 and CHF 161 000

4% earn betweenCHF 164 000 and CHF 170 000

6% earn betweenCHF 174 000 and CHF 185 000

4% earn betweenCHF 190 300 and CHF 210 000

2% earn betweenCHF 220 000 and CHF 230 000

1% earn betweenCHF 245 000 and CHF 250 002

23kCHF 22 812

75kCHF 75 000

185kCHF 185 000

250kCHF 250 002

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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

chief application engineer, Throughout Switzerland

median

Men

Women

0Income406k

Men: 16-25median CHF 81 700

Women: 16-25median CHF 28 800

Men: 25-35median CHF 100 100

Women: 25-35median CHF 100 000

Men: 35-45median CHF 130 000

Women: 35-45median CHF 130 000

Men: 45-55median CHF 149 000

Women: 45-55median CHF 312 000

Men: 55+median CHF 135 000

Women: 55+median CHF 0

median CHF 130 000

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Age

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 115 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 141 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

chief application engineer, Throughout Switzerland

median

110kIncome150k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 125 000

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 130 000

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 115 000

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 129 250

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 130 697

21+ yearsmedian CHF 141 000

median CHF 130 000

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years

+13%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 130 000. From 2014-2016, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 130 000 per year.

Salary trend

chief application engineer, Throughout Switzerland

median

120kIncome140k

2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 130 000

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 130 000

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 130 000

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 128 000

median CHF 130 000

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

years

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Head of Software Development

Place of work:

Sachseln

Workload:

80 – 100%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

maxon motor ag

4 weeks ago

Projektingenieur/-in oder Junior-Projektingenieur/-in Anlagenbau für Energielösungen 80% - 100%

Place of work:

Suhr

Workload:

80 – 100%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

volenergy AG

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3 weeks ago

Fullstack Entwickler:in Senior

Place of work:

Bern

Workload:

80 – 100%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

Visana Services AG

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a chief application engineer is Insurance, with an average salary of CHF 170 000 annually. Followed by Agriculture / Forestry / Wood and Transport / Logistics industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for chief application engineer, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Insurance
CHF 170 0001 job
Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
CHF 150 000Set up Job Alert
Transport / Logistics
CHF 150 0001 job
Banking / Financial institutions
CHF 145 5002 jobs
Retail trade / Wholesaling
CHF 145 0003 jobs
Consumer / Luxury goods industry
CHF 144 000Set up Job Alert
Tourism / Travel / Recreation
CHF 142 5001 job
Machine / System construction
CHF 135 0002 jobs
Medical Technology
CHF 135 0002 jobs
Recruitment agency / Staffing
CHF 131 395Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for chief application engineer

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

Throughout Switzerland

chief application engineer

CHF 130 000

median salary

Salary by canton

chief application engineer

median

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Bernemedian CHF 129 250

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Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 0

Fribourgmedian CHF 0

Genevamedian CHF 117 000

Glarusmedian CHF 0

Grisonsmedian CHF 0

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Neuchâtelmedian CHF 0

Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0

Obwaldenmedian CHF 0

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Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0

Solothurnmedian CHF 0

Schwyzmedian CHF 0

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Vaudmedian CHF 120 000

Valaismedian CHF 0

Zugmedian CHF 0

Zurichmedian CHF 135 000

median CHF 130 000

AargauAppenzell IRAppenzell ARBerneBasel LandBasel-StadtFribourgGenevaGlarusGrisonsJuraLucerneNeuchâtelNidwaldenObwaldenSt. GallenSchaffhausenSolothurnSchwyzThurgauTicinoUriVaudValaisZugZurich

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Highest-Paying industries for chief application engineer, Throughout Switzerland

Throughout Switzerland

chief application engineer

Zurich

68 salaries

Geneva

17 salaries

Vaud

21 salaries

Berne

14 salaries

chief application engineer salaries Throughout Switzerland

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Salary trend

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Highest-Paying industries

Highest-Paying industries for chief application engineer, Throughout Switzerland

Salary by cantons for chief application engineer

Throughout Switzerland

chief application engineer

Salary by canton

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Zurich

68 salaries

Geneva

17 salaries

Vaud

21 salaries

Berne

14 salaries