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electrical engineer salaries Geneva

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 40 salary entriesCHF 99 000
median
3% earn betweenCHF 11 500 and CHF 11 500
3% earn betweenCHF 18 000 and CHF 18 000
5% earn betweenCHF 60 000 and CHF 60 000
3% earn betweenCHF 65 000 and CHF 65 000
3% earn betweenCHF 70 000 and CHF 70 000
3% earn betweenCHF 79 812 and CHF 79 812
20% earn betweenCHF 85 000 and CHF 90 000
10% earn betweenCHF 92 000 and CHF 95 000
8% earn betweenCHF 99 000 and CHF 100 000
median CHF 99 000
23% earn betweenCHF 104 000 and CHF 108 329
15% earn betweenCHF 116 450 and CHF 121 000
3% earn betweenCHF 130 000 and CHF 130 000
3% earn betweenCHF 143 000 and CHF 143 000
3% earn betweenCHF 150 000 and CHF 150 000
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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

electrical engineer, Geneva

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 65 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 90 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 0
Men: 35-45median CHF 102 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 0
Men: 45-55median CHF 107 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 146 500
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 99 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 60 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 120 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

electrical engineer, Geneva

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 60 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 92 500
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 90 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 105 500
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 100 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 120 000
median CHF 99 000
+100%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 97 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 105 989 per year.

Salary trend

electrical engineer, Geneva

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 97 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 89 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 105 989
median CHF 99 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a electrical engineer is Public administration / Associations, with an average salary of CHF 165 750 anually. Followed by Medical Technology and Utilities industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for electrical engineer, Geneva

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 165 750Set up Job Alert
  2. Medical Technology
    CHF 117 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Utilities
    CHF 105 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Machine / System construction
    CHF 100 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Industry various
    CHF 99 00036 jobs
  6. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 95 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 85 9061 job
  8. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 85 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Education
    CHF 65 0001 job
  10. Banking / Financial institutions
    N/ASet up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for electrical engineer

The top two high-paying cantons for electrical engineer are Berne and St. Gallen. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

GE

Geneva

electrical engineer

CHF 98 028

median salary

Salary by canton

electrical engineer

median
Aargaumedian CHF 103 625
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 113 707
Basel Landmedian CHF 100 700
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 92 700
Fribourgmedian CHF 94 250
Genevamedian CHF 99 000
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 102 000
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 90 825
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 89 850
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 93 600
St. Gallenmedian CHF 104 135
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 95 000
Schwyzmedian CHF 95 000
Thurgaumedian CHF 98 000
Ticinomedian CHF 84 500
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 95 000
Valaismedian CHF 100 000
Zugmedian CHF 100 100
Zurichmedian CHF 100 000
median CHF 98 028

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