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
median
MenWomen
Men: 16-25median CHF 67 800
Women: 16-25median CHF 62 400
Men: 25-35median CHF 85 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 84 733
Men: 35-45median CHF 102 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 101 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 104 500
Women: 45-55median CHF 104 500
Men: 55+median CHF 120 000
Women: 55+median CHF 112 846
median CHF 91 000
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 80 200. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 115 000 per year.
Salary by work experience
engineer product development, Throughout Switzerland
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 80 200
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 84 500
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 90 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 91 350
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 104 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 115 000
median CHF 91 000
+43%
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 median salary was CHF 92 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 104 000 per year.
Salary trend
engineer product development, Throughout Switzerland
The highest paying industry for a engineer product development is Public administration / Associations, with an average salary of CHF 115 000 anually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Insurance industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for engineer product development, Throughout Switzerland
Industry
Median salary
/
Jobs
Public administration / Associations
CHF 115 0002 jobs
Banking / Financial institutions
CHF 112 50016 jobs
Insurance
CHF 108 00010 jobs
Health care / Social services
CHF 106 50011 jobs
Utilities
CHF 104 0004 jobs
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 99 42326 jobs
Transport / Logistics
CHF 99 06625 jobs
Consulting various
CHF 98 0002 jobs
Medical Technology
CHF 97 35044 jobs
Machine / System construction
CHF 93 30061 jobs
Salary by cantons for engineer product development
The top two high-paying cantons for engineer product development are Neuchâtel and Vaud. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.