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geological engineer salaries Geneva

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 15 salary entriesCHF 78 000
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7% earn betweenCHF 50 000 and CHF 50 000
7% earn betweenCHF 59 124 and CHF 59 124
7% earn betweenCHF 60 000 and CHF 60 000
7% earn betweenCHF 62 140 and CHF 62 140
7% earn betweenCHF 69 600 and CHF 69 600
7% earn betweenCHF 71 500 and CHF 71 500
7% earn betweenCHF 75 500 and CHF 75 500
7% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 78 000
median CHF 78 000
7% earn betweenCHF 90 900 and CHF 90 900
27% earn betweenCHF 97 500 and CHF 97 500
7% earn betweenCHF 125 000 and CHF 125 000
7% 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

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Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 65 870
Women: 25-35median CHF 65 870
Men: 35-45median CHF 97 500
Women: 35-45median CHF 0
Men: 45-55median CHF 0
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 0
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 78 000

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 125 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

geological engineer, Geneva

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0-2 yearsmedian CHF 78 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 62 140
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 97 500
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 50 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 125 000
median CHF 78 000
+60%

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 84 500. From 2017-2019, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 90 900 per year.

Salary trend

geological engineer, Geneva

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2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 90 900
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 60 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 84 500
median CHF 78 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a geological engineer is Building trade / Real estate, with an average salary of CHF 130 000 anually. Followed by Recruitment agency / Staffing and Utilities industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for geological engineer, Geneva

Industry

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  1. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 130 0001 job
  2. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 97 500Set up Job Alert
  3. Utilities
    CHF 90 900Set up Job Alert
  4. Consulting various
    CHF 76 750Set up Job Alert
  5. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 71 500Set up Job Alert
  6. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 50 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Banking / Financial institutions
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  8. Education
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  9. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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  10. Retail trade / Wholesaling
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Salary by cantons for geological engineer

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

GE

Geneva

geological engineer

CHF 79 000

median salary

Salary by canton

geological engineer

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Aargaumedian CHF 0
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 75 000
Basel Landmedian CHF 0
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 0
Fribourgmedian CHF 0
Genevamedian CHF 78 000
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 87 000
Valaismedian CHF 0
Zugmedian CHF 0
Zurichmedian CHF 78 000
median CHF 79 000

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