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civil engineer salaries St. Gallen

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 41 salary entriesCHF 97 556
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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, St. Gallen

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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 87 366. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 146 334 per year.

Salary by work experience

civil engineer, St. Gallen

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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 97 556. From 2022-2024, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 114 500 per year.

Salary trend

civil engineer, St. Gallen

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a civil engineer is Service sector in general, with an average salary of CHF 135 836 anually. Followed by Transport / Logistics and Building trade / Real estate industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for civil engineer, St. Gallen

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  1. Service sector in general
    CHF 135 836Set up Job Alert
  2. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 98 640Set up Job Alert
  3. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 97 55616 jobs
  4. Machine / System construction
    CHF 89 6431 job
  5. Banking / Financial institutions
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  7. Education
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  8. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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  9. Retail trade / Wholesaling
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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.

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St. Gallen

civil engineer

CHF 90 000

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Salary by canton

civil engineer

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