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chief application engineer salaries Geneva

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 17 salary entriesCHF 117 000
median
6% earn betweenCHF 28 800 and CHF 28 800
6% earn betweenCHF 63 600 and CHF 63 600
6% earn betweenCHF 84 000 and CHF 84 000
12% earn betweenCHF 91 800 and CHF 92 000
6% earn betweenCHF 100 000 and CHF 100 000
6% earn betweenCHF 105 000 and CHF 105 000
6% earn betweenCHF 110 000 and CHF 110 000
18% earn betweenCHF 117 000 and CHF 122 200
median CHF 117 000
6% earn betweenCHF 127 000 and CHF 127 000
6% earn betweenCHF 140 000 and CHF 140 000
6% earn betweenCHF 160 000 and CHF 160 000
6% earn betweenCHF 200 000 and CHF 200 000
6% earn betweenCHF 230 000 and CHF 230 000
6% earn betweenCHF 312 000 and CHF 312 000

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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

chief application engineer, Geneva

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 28 800
Men: 25-35median CHF 100 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 0
Men: 35-45median CHF 121 100
Women: 35-45median CHF 0
Men: 45-55median CHF 0
Women: 45-55median CHF 312 000
Men: 55+median CHF 160 000
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 117 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 63 600. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 138 500 per year.

Salary by work experience

chief application engineer, Geneva

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 100 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 84 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 63 600
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 105 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 124 600
21+ yearsmedian CHF 138 500
median CHF 117 000
+39%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 105 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 122 200 per year.

Salary trend

chief application engineer, Geneva

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 105 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 100 900
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 122 200
median CHF 117 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a chief application engineer is Insurance, with an average salary of CHF 230 000 annually. Followed by Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals and Banking / Financial institutions industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for chief application engineer, Geneva

Industry

Median salary

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  1. Insurance
    CHF 230 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 131 800Set up Job Alert
  3. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 120 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 113 5001 job
  5. Industry various
    CHF 100 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 75 500Set up Job Alert
  7. Consulting various
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  8. Education
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  9. Retail trade / Wholesaling
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  10. Service sector in general
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Salary by cantons for chief application engineer

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

GE

Geneva

chief application engineer

CHF 130 000

median salary

Salary by canton

chief application engineer

median
Aargau median CHF 0
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 129 250
Basel Land median CHF 0
Basel-Stadt median CHF 0
Fribourg median CHF 0
Geneva median CHF 117 000
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 120 000
Valais median CHF 0
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 135 000
median CHF 130 000

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