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geological engineer salaries Geneva

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 20 salary entriesCHF 78 060
median
5% earn betweenCHF 50 000 and CHF 50 000
5% earn betweenCHF 60 000 and CHF 60 000
5% earn betweenCHF 62 140 and CHF 62 140
5% earn betweenCHF 65 500 and CHF 65 500
10% earn betweenCHF 69 600 and CHF 70 000
10% earn betweenCHF 74 000 and CHF 74 000
5% earn betweenCHF 75 500 and CHF 75 500
10% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 78 120
median CHF 78 060
5% earn betweenCHF 82 771 and CHF 82 771
20% earn betweenCHF 91 500 and CHF 91 500
5% earn betweenCHF 95 445 and CHF 95 445
5% earn betweenCHF 110 000 and CHF 110 000
5% earn betweenCHF 125 000 and CHF 125 000
5% earn betweenCHF 130 000 and CHF 130 000
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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

geological engineer, Geneva

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 74 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 74 750
Men: 35-45median CHF 91 500
Women: 35-45median CHF 110 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 0
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 0
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 78 060

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 0. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 117 500 per year.

Salary by work experience

geological engineer, Geneva

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 78 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 74 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 91 500
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 50 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 117 500
median CHF 78 060
+51%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 78 120. From 2017-2019, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 95 445 per year.

Salary trend

geological engineer, Geneva

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 95 445
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 60 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 78 120
median CHF 78 060

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a geological engineer is Building trade / Real estate, with an average salary of CHF 104 060 annually. Followed by Utilities and Recruitment agency / Staffing industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for geological engineer, Geneva

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 104 060Set up Job Alert
  2. Utilities
    CHF 91 500Set up Job Alert
  3. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 91 500Set up Job Alert
  4. Consulting various
    CHF 76 750Set up Job Alert
  5. Industry various
    CHF 70 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 65 500Set up Job Alert
  7. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 50 000Set up Job Alert
  8. Banking / Financial institutions
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  9. Education
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  10. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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Salary by cantons for geological engineer

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

GE

Geneva

geological engineer

CHF 80 150

median salary

Salary by canton

geological engineer

median
Aargau median CHF 0
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 75 000
Basel Land median CHF 0
Basel-Stadt median CHF 0
Fribourg median CHF 0
Geneva median CHF 78 060
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 87 000
Valais median CHF 0
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 78 000
median CHF 80 150

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