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measurement engineer salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 46 salary entriesCHF 70 200
median
4% earn betweenCHF 19 000 and CHF 19 200
2% earn betweenCHF 24 000 and CHF 24 000
2% earn betweenCHF 34 800 and CHF 34 800
7% earn betweenCHF 40 000 and CHF 42 000
11% earn betweenCHF 45 000 and CHF 50 000
17% earn betweenCHF 55 000 and CHF 60 000
2% earn betweenCHF 65 000 and CHF 65 000
13% earn betweenCHF 70 000 and CHF 73 000
median CHF 70 200
7% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 80 000
20% earn betweenCHF 84 000 and CHF 90 000
7% earn betweenCHF 95 000 and CHF 98 000
2% earn betweenCHF 101 012 and CHF 101 012
4% earn betweenCHF 105 000 and CHF 105 300
2% earn betweenCHF 111 000 and CHF 111 000

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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

measurement engineer, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 45 159
Women: 16-25median CHF 19 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 70 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 70 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 72 900
Women: 35-45median CHF 72 900
Men: 45-55median CHF 84 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 87 000
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 70 200

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 43 500. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 103 006 per year.

Salary by work experience

measurement engineer, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 70 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 56 425
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 43 500
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 80 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 103 006
21+ yearsmedian CHF 92 500
median CHF 70 200
+32%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 75 500. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 88 000 per year.

Salary trend

measurement engineer, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 60 000
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 75 500
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 88 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 56 425
median CHF 70 200

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a measurement engineer is Information technology / Telecom, with an average salary of CHF 101 012 anually. Followed by Industry various and Machine / System construction industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for measurement engineer, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 101 0122 jobs
  2. Industry various
    CHF 83 50033 jobs
  3. Machine / System construction
    CHF 79 00021 jobs
  4. Medical Technology
    CHF 72 80016 jobs
  5. Service sector in general
    CHF 70 0001 job
  6. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 70 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Utilities
    CHF 66 600Set up Job Alert
  8. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 62 50010 jobs
  9. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 45 3182 jobs
  10. Banking / Financial institutions
    N/A1 job

Salary by cantons for measurement engineer

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

measurement engineer

CHF 70 200

median salary

Salary by canton

measurement engineer

median
Aargaumedian CHF 0
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 0
Basel Landmedian CHF 0
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 0
Fribourgmedian CHF 0
Genevamedian CHF 0
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 0
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 0
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 0
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 0
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 0
Schwyzmedian CHF 0
Thurgaumedian CHF 0
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 0
Valaismedian CHF 0
Zugmedian CHF 0
Zurichmedian CHF 86 600
median CHF 70 200

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