engineer product development salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Average salary based on 577 salary entriesCHF 93 662
Average salary
< 1% earn betweenCHF 20 160 and CHF 28 000
5% earn betweenCHF 33 800 and CHF 45 700
2% earn betweenCHF 47 400 and CHF 50 021
3% earn betweenCHF 54 000 and CHF 62 400
11% earn betweenCHF 63 700 and CHF 75 400
21% earn betweenCHF 76 200 and CHF 88 725
15% earn betweenCHF 89 610 and CHF 96 075
average salary CHF 93 662
17% earn betweenCHF 97 000 and CHF 108 300
12% earn betweenCHF 109 000 and CHF 121 200
8% earn betweenCHF 122 850 and CHF 136 500
2% earn betweenCHF 138 580 and CHF 146 000
1% earn betweenCHF 155 000 and CHF 160 015
1% earn betweenCHF 165 700 and CHF 171 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 177 450 and CHF 181 200
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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 71 400
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 67 000
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 86 000
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 85 997
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 102 000
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 101 790
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 107 561
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 107 561
Men: 55+average salary CHF 120 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 115 000
Average salary CHF 93 582

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 81 900. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 115 512 per year.

Salary by work experience

engineer product development, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 81 900
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 86 541
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 91 500
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 94 272
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 104 530
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 115 512
Average salary CHF 93 582
+41%

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 93 662

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 Insurance 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 0003 jobs
  2. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 111 3469 jobs
  3. Insurance
    CHF 108 0006 jobs
  4. Health care / Social services
    CHF 106 5006 jobs
  5. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 106 0256 jobs
  6. Utilities
    CHF 104 790Set up Job Alert
  7. Consulting various
    CHF 100 390Set up Job Alert
  8. Medical Technology
    CHF 99 75839 jobs
  9. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 99 75017 jobs
  10. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 96 419Set up Job Alert

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.

CH

Throughout Switzerland

engineer product development

CHF 93 550

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 96 959
Geneva average salary CHF 100 400
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 98 000
Average salary CHF 93 550