mechanical development engineer salaries Geneva

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 36 salary entriesCHF 83 250

median

lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

3% earn betweenCHF 30 000 and CHF 30 000

3% earn betweenCHF 35 000 and CHF 35 000

8% earn betweenCHF 40 000 and CHF 43 000

14% earn betweenCHF 63 000 and CHF 65 949

8% earn betweenCHF 72 000 and CHF 75 000

14% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 82 000

6% earn betweenCHF 84 500 and CHF 85 000

3% earn betweenCHF 90 000 and CHF 90 000

6% earn betweenCHF 93 000 and CHF 95 000

8% earn betweenCHF 98 000 and CHF 100 012

11% earn betweenCHF 102 000 and CHF 103 000

8% earn betweenCHF 110 000 and CHF 110 000

6% earn betweenCHF 122 000 and CHF 123 000

3% earn betweenCHF 129 000 and CHF 129 000

30kCHF 30 000

63kCHF 63 000

103kCHF 103 000

129kCHF 129 000

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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

mechanical development engineer, Geneva

median

Men

Women

0Income143k

Men: 16-25median CHF 65 000

Women: 16-25median CHF 40 000

Men: 25-35median CHF 84 500

Women: 25-35median CHF 83 250

Men: 35-45median CHF 100 012

Women: 35-45median CHF 102 700

Men: 45-55median CHF 93 000

Women: 45-55median CHF 0

Men: 55+median CHF 110 000

Women: 55+median CHF 0

median CHF 83 250

16-2525-3535-4545-5555+

Age

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 69 024. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 119 500 per year.

Salary by work experience

mechanical development engineer, Geneva

median

60kIncome130k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 76 500

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 69 024

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 90 000

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 102 700

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 110 000

21+ yearsmedian CHF 119 500

median CHF 83 250

0-23-56-89-1112-2121+

years

+56%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 82 250. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 86 056 per year.

Salary trend

mechanical development engineer, Geneva

median

0Income100k

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 82 000

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 86 056

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 82 250

median CHF 83 250

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

years

3 days ago

Genève

100%

Unlimited employment

AXEPTA SA

4 weeks ago

Mechanical Engineer for AWAKE (BE-GM-HPA-2025-33-GRAP)

Place of work:

Geneva

CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research

2 years ago

Theoretical Physicist (TH-SP-2023-184-LD)

Place of work:

Geneva 23

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Temporary

CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a mechanical development engineer is Legal / Business advice, with an average salary of CHF 122 000 annually. Followed by Medical Technology and Tourism / Travel / Recreation industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for mechanical development engineer, Geneva

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Legal / Business advice
CHF 122 0001 job
Medical Technology
CHF 116 500Set up Job Alert
Tourism / Travel / Recreation
CHF 103 000Set up Job Alert
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 100 0001 job
Public administration / Associations
CHF 97 000Set up Job Alert
Information technology / Telecom
CHF 95 0002 jobs
Machine / System construction
CHF 89 0001 job
Utilities
CHF 87 974Set up Job Alert
Industry various
CHF 84 50018 jobs
Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
CHF 81 050Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for mechanical development engineer

The top two high-paying cantons for mechanical development engineer are Solothurn and Grisons. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

Geneva

mechanical development engineer

CHF 90 913

median salary

Salary by canton

mechanical development engineer

median

0Income110k

Aargaumedian CHF 98 800

Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0

Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0

Bernemedian CHF 89 350

Basel Landmedian CHF 94 900

Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 93 000

Fribourgmedian CHF 90 500

Genevamedian CHF 83 250

Glarusmedian CHF 82 550

Grisonsmedian CHF 99 250

Juramedian CHF 0

Lucernemedian CHF 94 380

Neuchâtelmedian CHF 76 350

Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0

Obwaldenmedian CHF 93 600

St. Gallenmedian CHF 90 000

Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0

Solothurnmedian CHF 100 000

Schwyzmedian CHF 88 780

Thurgaumedian CHF 94 000

Ticinomedian CHF 0

Urimedian CHF 0

Vaudmedian CHF 93 000

Valaismedian CHF 80 950

Zugmedian CHF 94 000

Zurichmedian CHF 95 000

median CHF 90 913

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mechanical development engineer salaries Geneva

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Age & Gender

Salary by work experience

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Salary trend

Jobs for mechanical development engineer

Highest-Paying industries

Highest-Paying industries for mechanical development engineer, Geneva

Salary by cantons for mechanical development engineer

Geneva

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