sales engineer salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Average salary based on 730 salary entriesCHF 110 000
Average salary
< 1% earn betweenCHF 36 400 and CHF 42 000
3% earn betweenCHF 45 000 and CHF 55 000
2% earn betweenCHF 58 000 and CHF 65 000
4% earn betweenCHF 67 667 and CHF 76 000
14% earn betweenCHF 77 000 and CHF 91 910
13% earn betweenCHF 92 300 and CHF 101 400
17% earn betweenCHF 101 850 and CHF 112 500
average salary CHF 110 000
15% earn betweenCHF 113 000 and CHF 123 000
16% earn betweenCHF 123 480 and CHF 137 000
9% earn betweenCHF 138 000 and CHF 152 000
3% earn betweenCHF 153 600 and CHF 167 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 170 000 and CHF 174 000
1% earn betweenCHF 179 400 and CHF 185 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 193 700 and CHF 193 700
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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

sales engineer, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 74 550
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 45 000
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 99 000
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 96 810
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 112 000
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 118 000
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 125 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 125 000
Men: 55+average salary CHF 126 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 171 900
Average salary CHF 110 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 100 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 122 959 per year.

Salary by work experience

sales engineer, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 100 000
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 101 216
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 108 600
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 110 133
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 120 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 122 959
Average salary CHF 110 000
+23%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual average salary was CHF 115 250. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 118 400 per year.

Salary trend

sales engineer, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2014-2016 yearsaverage salary CHF 104 000
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 106 031
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 115 250
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 118 400
Average salary CHF 110 000

Jobs for sales engineer

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a sales engineer is Insurance, with an average salary of CHF 150 000 annually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Legal / Business advice industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for sales engineer, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Insurance
    CHF 150 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 141 0001 job
  3. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 132 0002 jobs
  4. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 120 00045 jobs
  5. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 114 4008 jobs
  6. Machine / System construction
    CHF 114 25034 jobs
  7. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 111 300Set up Job Alert
  8. Utilities
    CHF 109 6003 jobs
  9. Industry various
    CHF 108 58737 jobs
  10. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 107 900Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for sales engineer

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

sales engineer

CHF 110 000

average salary

Salary by canton

sales engineer

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 116 250
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 110 000
Basel Land average salary CHF 109 900
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 114 660
Fribourg average salary CHF 0
Geneva average salary CHF 0
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 0
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 112 650
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 120 500
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 104 250
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 112 000
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 110 000
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 117 500
Valais average salary CHF 0
Zug average salary CHF 125 000
Zurich average salary CHF 110 267
Average salary CHF 110 000