Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
Age & Gender
chemical engineer, Neuchâtel
median
MenWomen
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 45 600
Men: 25-35median CHF 88 700
Women: 25-35median CHF 88 400
Men: 35-45median CHF 98 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 94 900
Men: 45-55median CHF 130 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 0
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 92 950
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a chemical 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 130 000 per year.
Salary by work experience
chemical engineer, Neuchâtel
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 86 200
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 92 950
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 111 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 130 000
median CHF 92 950
+51%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for chemical engineer have changed over time.
In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 89 000. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 95 000 per year.
The highest paying industry for a chemical engineer is Consumer / Luxury goods industry, with an average salary of CHF 130 000 anually. Followed by Commercial operation / Skilled crafts and Industry various industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for chemical engineer, Neuchâtel
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
Consumer / Luxury goods industry
CHF 130 000Set up Job Alert
Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
CHF 111 000Set up Job Alert
Industry various
CHF 101 0003 jobs
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 91 0002 jobs
Utilities
CHF 84 000Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
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Building trade / Real estate
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Consulting various
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Education
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Retail trade / Wholesaling
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Salary by cantons for chemical engineer
The top two high-paying cantons for chemical engineer are Valais and Neuchâtel. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.