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civil engineer salaries Lucerne

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 37 salary entriesCHF 99 700
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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

civil engineer, Lucerne

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Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 73 050. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 120 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

civil engineer, Lucerne

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+64%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2019-2021, the annual median salary was CHF 96 000. From 2022-2024, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 120 000 per year.

Salary trend

civil engineer, Lucerne

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a civil engineer is Public administration / Associations, with an average salary of CHF 135 500 anually. Followed by Consulting various and Service sector in general industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for civil engineer, Lucerne

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Jobs

  1. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 135 5005 jobs
  2. Consulting various
    CHF 128 750Set up Job Alert
  3. Service sector in general
    CHF 120 0002 jobs
  4. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 96 00036 jobs
  5. Utilities
    CHF 85 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Banking / Financial institutions
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  7. Education
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  8. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    N/A1 job
  9. Retail trade / Wholesaling
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  10. Catering / Hotel
    N/A1 job

Salary by cantons for civil engineer

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

LU

Lucerne

civil engineer

CHF 90 000

median salary

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