air conditioning & refrigeration engineer salaries St. Gallen

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 21 salary entriesCHF 80 000

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5% earn betweenCHF 64 200 and CHF 64 200

14% earn betweenCHF 75 000 and CHF 75 000

10% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 78 000

5% earn betweenCHF 79 250 and CHF 79 250

5% earn betweenCHF 79 950 and CHF 79 950

14% earn betweenCHF 80 000 and CHF 80 000

median CHF 80 000

5% earn betweenCHF 83 200 and CHF 83 200

5% earn betweenCHF 87 000 and CHF 87 000

5% earn betweenCHF 88 800 and CHF 88 800

5% earn betweenCHF 90 000 and CHF 90 000

5% earn betweenCHF 91 000 and CHF 91 000

5% earn betweenCHF 97 000 and CHF 97 000

10% earn betweenCHF 105 000 and CHF 105 000

10% earn betweenCHF 120 000 and CHF 120 000

64kCHF 64 200

79kCHF 79 250

91kCHF 91 000

120kCHF 120 000

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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

air conditioning & refrigeration engineer, St. Gallen

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Men

Women

0Income137k

Men: 16-25median CHF 75 000

Women: 16-25median CHF 0

Men: 25-35median CHF 80 000

Women: 25-35median CHF 0

Men: 35-45median CHF 88 800

Women: 35-45median CHF 0

Men: 45-55median CHF 105 000

Women: 45-55median CHF 0

Men: 55+median CHF 100 000

Women: 55+median CHF 0

median CHF 80 000

16-2525-3535-4545-5555+

Age

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a air conditioning & refrigeration engineer relates to income levels.

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 75 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 105 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

air conditioning & refrigeration engineer, St. Gallen

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70kIncome110k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 75 000

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 78 625

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 84 025

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 83 200

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 83 500

21+ yearsmedian CHF 105 000

median CHF 80 000

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

years

+40%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for air conditioning & refrigeration engineer have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 80 000. From 2017-2019, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 91 000 per year.

Salary trend

air conditioning & refrigeration engineer, St. Gallen

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0Income100k

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 91 000

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 78 000

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 80 000

median CHF 80 000

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a air conditioning & refrigeration engineer is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 97 500 anually. Followed by Industry various and Machine / System construction industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for air conditioning & refrigeration engineer, St. Gallen

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 97 500Set up Job Alert
Industry various
CHF 92 100Set up Job Alert
Machine / System construction
CHF 88 800Set up Job Alert
Building trade / Real estate
CHF 87 000Set up Job Alert
Service sector in general
CHF 83 200Set up Job Alert
Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
CHF 80 000Set up Job Alert
Utilities
CHF 75 000Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
N/ASet up Job Alert
Consulting various
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Education
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Salary by cantons for air conditioning & refrigeration engineer

The top two high-paying cantons for air conditioning & refrigeration engineer are Zurich and Vaud. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

St. Gallen

air conditioning & refrigeration engineer

CHF 78 000

median salary

Salary by canton

air conditioning & refrigeration engineer

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0Income90k

Aargaumedian CHF 79 200

Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0

Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0

Bernemedian CHF 77 000

Basel Landmedian CHF 0

Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 78 500

Fribourgmedian CHF 0

Genevamedian CHF 71 000

Glarusmedian CHF 0

Grisonsmedian CHF 0

Juramedian CHF 0

Lucernemedian CHF 79 300

Neuchâtelmedian CHF 0

Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0

Obwaldenmedian CHF 0

St. Gallenmedian CHF 80 000

Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0

Solothurnmedian CHF 78 000

Schwyzmedian CHF 0

Thurgaumedian CHF 77 500

Ticinomedian CHF 0

Urimedian CHF 0

Vaudmedian CHF 81 250

Valaismedian CHF 0

Zugmedian CHF 0

Zurichmedian CHF 84 500

median CHF 78 000

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