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mechanical engineer salaries Neuchâtel

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 33 salary entriesCHF 76 700
median
3% earn betweenCHF 60 000 and CHF 60 000
3% earn betweenCHF 62 000 and CHF 62 000
12% earn betweenCHF 65 000 and CHF 67 000
12% earn betweenCHF 71 500 and CHF 72 800
15% earn betweenCHF 74 000 and CHF 75 000
6% earn betweenCHF 76 000 and CHF 76 700
median CHF 76 700
3% earn betweenCHF 79 050 and CHF 79 050
6% earn betweenCHF 82 000 and CHF 82 500
6% earn betweenCHF 84 500 and CHF 85 000
3% earn betweenCHF 87 000 and CHF 87 000
6% earn betweenCHF 91 000 and CHF 92 000
15% earn betweenCHF 97 414 and CHF 100 000
6% earn betweenCHF 103 000 and CHF 104 000
3% earn betweenCHF 109 000 and CHF 109 000
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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 engineer, Neuchâtel

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 72 800
Women: 16-25median CHF 74 500
Men: 25-35median CHF 74 158
Women: 25-35median CHF 0
Men: 35-45median CHF 94 707
Women: 35-45median CHF 0
Men: 45-55median CHF 98 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 0
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 76 700

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 72 800. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 97 414 per year.

Salary by work experience

mechanical engineer, Neuchâtel

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 74 050
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 72 800
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 91 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 87 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 97 414
21+ yearsmedian CHF 93 750
median CHF 76 700
+27%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 74 550. From 2017-2019, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 92 000 per year.

Salary trend

mechanical engineer, Neuchâtel

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 92 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 74 550
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 74 500
median CHF 76 700

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a mechanical engineer is Industry various, with an average salary of CHF 88 000 annually. Followed by Commercial operation / Skilled crafts and Machine / System construction industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for mechanical engineer, Neuchâtel

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Industry various
    CHF 88 0003 jobs
  2. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 79 357Set up Job Alert
  3. Machine / System construction
    CHF 79 0504 jobs
  4. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 76 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 71 500Set up Job Alert
  6. Education
    CHF 65 734Set up Job Alert
  7. Banking / Financial institutions
    N/ASet up Job Alert
  8. Building trade / Real estate
    N/A9 jobs
  9. Consulting various
    N/ASet up Job Alert
  10. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    N/A2 jobs

Salary by cantons for mechanical engineer

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

NE

Neuchâtel

mechanical engineer

CHF 90 929

median salary

Salary by canton

mechanical engineer

median
Aargau median CHF 99 150
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 89 600
Basel Land median CHF 94 900
Basel-Stadt median CHF 93 000
Fribourg median CHF 90 500
Geneva median CHF 83 250
Glarus median CHF 82 550
Grisons median CHF 99 250
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 94 380
Neuchâtel median CHF 76 700
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 93 600
St. Gallen median CHF 90 000
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 100 000
Schwyz median CHF 88 780
Thurgau median CHF 94 000
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 93 000
Valais median CHF 80 950
Zug median CHF 94 000
Zurich median CHF 95 235
median CHF 90 929