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Research & Development Engineer
Place of work:
Le Crêt-du-Locle
Workload:
100%
Contract type:
Unlimited employment
software engineer salaries Neuchâtel
Annual Gross Salary
Median based on 64 salary entriesCHF 90 000
median
2% earn betweenCHF 24 960 and CHF 24 960
3% earn betweenCHF 50 400 and CHF 54 000
5% earn betweenCHF 60 000 and CHF 65 000
9% earn betweenCHF 70 200 and CHF 75 400
27% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 86 000
6% earn betweenCHF 88 000 and CHF 90 000
median CHF 90 000
25% earn betweenCHF 93 000 and CHF 102 000
5% earn betweenCHF 104 000 and CHF 105 000
2% earn betweenCHF 111 000 and CHF 111 000
8% earn betweenCHF 119 600 and CHF 125 000
3% earn betweenCHF 130 000 and CHF 133 000
2% earn betweenCHF 140 000 and CHF 140 000
2% earn betweenCHF 147 000 and CHF 147 000
3% earn betweenCHF 173 225 and CHF 177 060
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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
software engineer, Neuchâtel
median
Men: 16-25median CHF 75 400
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 85 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 84 500
Men: 35-45median CHF 100 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 97 500
Men: 45-55median CHF 114 272
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 120 000
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 90 000
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a software engineer relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 79 500. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 120 000 per year.
Salary by work experience
software engineer, Neuchâtel
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 79 500
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 85 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 98 400
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 97 800
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 99 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 120 000
median CHF 90 000
+51%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for software engineer have changed over time.
In 2019-2021, the annual median salary was CHF 85 000. From 2022-2024, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 97 800 per year.
Salary trend
software engineer, Neuchâtel
median
2013-2015 yearsmedian CHF 83 200
2016-2018 yearsmedian CHF 83 000
2019-2021 yearsmedian CHF 85 000
2022-2024 yearsmedian CHF 97 800
median CHF 90 000
Jobs for software engineer
Highest-Paying industries
The highest paying industry for a software engineer is Consumer / Luxury goods industry, with an average salary of CHF 127 612 anually. Followed by Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals and Insurance industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for software engineer, Neuchâtel
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
- Consumer / Luxury goods industryCHF 127 612Set up Job Alert
- Chemicals / PharmaceuticalsCHF 123 000Set up Job Alert
- InsuranceCHF 105 000Set up Job Alert
- Medical TechnologyCHF 104 0004 jobs
- Health care / Social servicesCHF 95 400Set up Job Alert
- Machine / System constructionCHF 95 0001 job
- Industry variousCHF 90 0007 jobs
- Information technology / TelecomCHF 83 500Set up Job Alert
- Service sector in generalCHF 81 000Set up Job Alert
- Banking / Financial institutionsCHF 71 200Set up Job Alert
Salary by cantons for software engineer
The top two high-paying cantons for software engineer are Fribourg and Aargau. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.
Neuchâtel
software engineer
CHF 97 752
median salary
Salary by canton
software engineer
median
Aargaumedian CHF 188 477
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 91 200
Bernemedian CHF 90 762
Basel Landmedian CHF 149 705
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 90 000
Fribourgmedian CHF 282 859
Genevamedian CHF 100 000
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 83 550
Juramedian CHF 83 000
Lucernemedian CHF 88 700
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 90 000
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 80 000
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 94 000
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 99 000
Solothurnmedian CHF 148 763
Schwyzmedian CHF 100 000
Thurgaumedian CHF 178 608
Ticinomedian CHF 76 000
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 95 000
Valaismedian CHF 79 500
Zugmedian CHF 96 750
Zurichmedian CHF 100 134
median CHF 97 752
