Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
Age & Gender
industrial engineer, Geneva
median
MenWomen
Men: 16-25median CHF 51 600
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 95 250
Women: 25-35median CHF 102 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 93 400
Women: 35-45median CHF 0
Men: 45-55median CHF 105 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 130 000
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 97 500
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a industrial engineer relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 81 500. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 110 000 per year.
Salary by work experience
industrial engineer, Geneva
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 84 500
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 81 500
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 87 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 97 500
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 102 500
21+ yearsmedian CHF 110 000
median CHF 97 500
+30%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for industrial engineer have changed over time.
In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 93 400. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 100 000 per year.
The highest paying industry for a industrial engineer is Information technology / Telecom, with an average salary of CHF 102 000 anually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Building trade / Real estate industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for industrial engineer, Geneva
Industry
Median salary
/
Jobs
Information technology / Telecom
CHF 102 0001 job
Banking / Financial institutions
CHF 101 650Set up Job Alert
Building trade / Real estate
CHF 98 800Set up Job Alert
Consumer / Luxury goods industry
CHF 93 000Set up Job Alert
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 89 000Set up Job Alert
Medical Technology
CHF 88 000Set up Job Alert
Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
CHF 75 000Set up Job Alert
Industry various
CHF 66 00010 jobs
Machine / System construction
CHF 51 600Set up Job Alert
Consulting various
N/ASet up Job Alert
Salary by cantons for industrial engineer
The top two high-paying cantons for industrial engineer are Zurich and Geneva. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.