game-designer salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 16 salary entriesCHF 72 000

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lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

6% earn betweenCHF 15 000 and CHF 15 000

13% earn betweenCHF 24 000 and CHF 24 000

6% earn betweenCHF 45 000 and CHF 45 000

6% earn betweenCHF 51 800 and CHF 51 800

6% earn betweenCHF 62 000 and CHF 62 000

6% earn betweenCHF 65 000 and CHF 65 000

13% earn betweenCHF 72 000 and CHF 72 000

median CHF 72 000

13% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 78 000

13% earn betweenCHF 80 400 and CHF 80 400

13% earn betweenCHF 100 000 and CHF 100 000

6% earn betweenCHF 168 000 and CHF 168 000

15kCHF 15 000

45kCHF 45 000

80kCHF 80 400

168kCHF 168 000

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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

game-designer, Throughout Switzerland

median

Men

Women

0Income98k

Men: 16-25median CHF 34 500

Women: 16-25median CHF 0

Men: 25-35median CHF 75 000

Women: 25-35median CHF 75 000

Men: 35-45median CHF 0

Women: 35-45median CHF 0

Men: 45-55median CHF 0

Women: 45-55median CHF 0

Men: 55+median CHF 0

Women: 55+median CHF 0

median CHF 72 000

16-2525-3535-4545-5555+

Age

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a game-designer relates to income levels.

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 0. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 168 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

game-designer, Throughout Switzerland

median

0Income180k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 62 000

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 78 000

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 82 500

21+ yearsmedian CHF 168 000

median CHF 72 000

0-23-56-89-1112-2121+

years

+171%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for game-designer have changed over time.

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 72 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 80 400 per year.

Salary trend

game-designer, Throughout Switzerland

median

0Income90k

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 72 000

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 58 400

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 80 400

median CHF 72 000

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

years

2 weeks ago

Brand & Motion Designer (m/w/d) 80-100%

Place of work:

Steinhausen

Workload:

80 – 100%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

Hotz Brand Consultants AG

Yesterday

Senior Game Developer

Place of work:

Épalinges

Workload:

80 – 100%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

Bewelab SA

Quick applyNew

5 days ago

Tech Lead Pallet Insights

Place of work:

Zurich

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

Verity AG

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a game-designer is Machine / System construction, with an average salary of CHF 100 000 annually. Followed by Information technology / Telecom and Legal / Business advice industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for game-designer, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Machine / System construction
CHF 100 000Set up Job Alert
Information technology / Telecom
CHF 78 0001 job
Legal / Business advice
CHF 78 000Set up Job Alert
Tourism / Travel / Recreation
CHF 65 000Set up Job Alert
Industry various
CHF 30 000Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
N/ASet up Job Alert
Building trade / Real estate
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Consulting various
N/A1 job
Education
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Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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Salary by cantons for game-designer

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

Throughout Switzerland

game-designer

CHF 72 000

median salary

Salary by canton

game-designer

median

0Income10k

Aargau median CHF 0

Appenzell IR median CHF 0

Appenzell AR median CHF 0

Berne median CHF 0

Basel Land median CHF 0

Basel-Stadt median CHF 0

Fribourg median CHF 0

Geneva median CHF 0

Glarus median CHF 0

Grisons median CHF 0

Jura median CHF 0

Lucerne median CHF 0

Neuchâtel median CHF 0

Nidwalden median CHF 0

Obwalden median CHF 0

St. Gallen median CHF 0

Schaffhausen median CHF 0

Solothurn median CHF 0

Schwyz median CHF 0

Thurgau median CHF 0

Ticino median CHF 0

Uri median CHF 0

Vaud median CHF 0

Valais median CHF 0

Zug median CHF 0

Zurich median CHF 0

median CHF 72 000

AargauAppenzell IRAppenzell ARBerneBasel LandBasel-StadtFribourgGenevaGlarusGrisonsJuraLucerneNeuchâtelNidwaldenObwaldenSt. GallenSchaffhausenSolothurnSchwyzThurgauTicinoUriVaudValaisZugZurich

game-designer salaries Throughout Switzerland

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Jobs for game-designer

Highest-Paying industries

Highest-Paying industries for game-designer, Throughout Switzerland

Salary by cantons for game-designer

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game-designer

Salary by canton