maschinenbauingenieur salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 1967 salary entriesCHF 92 654
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 15 000 and CHF 25 125
1% earn betweenCHF 25 125 and CHF 37 310
3% earn betweenCHF 37 579 and CHF 47 000
3% earn betweenCHF 47 526 and CHF 55 292
4% earn betweenCHF 56 000 and CHF 67 704
18% earn betweenCHF 68 250 and CHF 83 500
29% earn betweenCHF 83 566 and CHF 96 800
median CHF 92 654
19% earn betweenCHF 96 915 and CHF 108 410
8% earn betweenCHF 108 640 and CHF 116 250
5% earn betweenCHF 116 500 and CHF 123 000
5% earn betweenCHF 123 240 and CHF 133 500
3% earn betweenCHF 133 600 and CHF 146 103
1% earn betweenCHF 146 103 and CHF 158 500
1% earn betweenCHF 160 000 and CHF 172 500
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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

maschinenbauingenieur, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 78 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 78 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 87 257
Women: 25-35median CHF 87 276
Men: 35-45median CHF 105 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 105 103
Men: 45-55median CHF 122 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 122 000
Men: 55+median CHF 119 000
Women: 55+median CHF 115 000
median CHF 92 651

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 84 210. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 115 500 per year.

Salary by work experience

maschinenbauingenieur, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 84 210
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 87 079
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 96 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 101 406
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 109 595
21+ yearsmedian CHF 115 500
median CHF 92 651
+37%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for maschinenbauingenieur have changed over time.

In 2014-2016, the annual median salary was CHF 91 325. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 99 759 per year.

Salary trend

maschinenbauingenieur, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 91 325
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 90 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 90 125
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 99 759
median CHF 92 651

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a maschinenbauingenieur is Health care / Social services, with an average salary of CHF 115 200 annually. Followed by Insurance and Utilities industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for maschinenbauingenieur, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Health care / Social services
    CHF 115 200Set up Job Alert
  2. Insurance
    CHF 115 0001 job
  3. Utilities
    CHF 105 3002 jobs
  4. Consulting various
    CHF 100 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Medical Technology
    CHF 98 7256 jobs
  6. Service sector in general
    CHF 96 6002 jobs
  7. Industry various
    CHF 94 50031 jobs
  8. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 94 2254 jobs
  9. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 94 06218 jobs
  10. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 93 6008 jobs

Salary by cantons for maschinenbauingenieur

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

maschinenbauingenieur

CHF 92 626

median salary

Salary by canton

maschinenbauingenieur

median
Aargau median CHF 101 000
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 90 000
Basel Land median CHF 96 566
Basel-Stadt median CHF 97 050
Fribourg median CHF 92 000
Geneva median CHF 86 100
Glarus median CHF 82 550
Grisons median CHF 100 000
Jura median CHF 77 990
Lucerne median CHF 95 000
Neuchâtel median CHF 83 682
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 98 553
St. Gallen median CHF 90 000
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 105 321
Schwyz median CHF 91 000
Thurgau median CHF 95 000
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 93 600
Valais median CHF 81 975
Zug median CHF 97 500
Zurich median CHF 97 942
median CHF 92 626