engineer product development salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 93 883

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How much does a engineer product development earn throughout Switzerland?

  • Throughout Switzerland, a full-time engineer product development earns an average gross salary of CHF 93 883 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 20 160 to CHF 181 200, based on 599 entries.
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  • Actual pay may vary based on experience, company size and location.

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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

engineer product development, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 69 600
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 64 350
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 86 000
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 85 998
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 102 779
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 102 279
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 109 425
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 109 425
Men: 55+average salary CHF 120 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 116 535
Average salary CHF 93 865

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 81 775. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 118 069 per year.

Salary by work experience

engineer product development, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 81 775
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 87 100
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 91 500
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 93 545
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 105 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 118 069
Average salary CHF 94 000
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salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual average salary was CHF 93 545. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 102 000 per year.

Salary trend

engineer product development, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2014-2016 yearsaverage salary CHF 84 750
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 88 643
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 93 545
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 102 000
Average salary CHF 94 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a engineer product development is Public administration / Associations, with an average salary of CHF 115 000 annually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Utilities industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for engineer product development, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 115 0005 jobs
  2. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 110 25013 jobs
  3. Utilities
    CHF 108 0005 jobs
  4. Health care / Social services
    CHF 106 50010 jobs
  5. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 106 02519 jobs
  6. Insurance
    CHF 106 0009 jobs
  7. Consulting various
    CHF 100 390Set up Job Alert
  8. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 99 75015 jobs
  9. Medical Technology
    CHF 97 20035 jobs
  10. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 95 00010 jobs

Salary by cantons for engineer product development

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

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Throughout Switzerland

engineer product development

CHF 93 829

average salary

Salary by canton

engineer product development

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 98 750
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 87 150
Basel Land average salary CHF 90 751
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 95 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 99 241
Geneva average salary CHF 100 000
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 0
Jura average salary CHF 102 000
Lucerne average salary CHF 91 519
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 108 100
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 91 000
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 91 200
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 0
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 106 000
Valais average salary CHF 82 832
Zug average salary CHF 79 000
Zurich average salary CHF 98 029
Average salary CHF 93 829