Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
Age & Gender
computer hardware engineer, St. Gallen
median
MenWomen
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 88 250
Women: 25-35median CHF 30 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 102 300
Women: 35-45median CHF 0
Men: 45-55median CHF 109 200
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 0
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 95 500
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a computer hardware 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 120 400 per year.
Salary by work experience
computer hardware engineer, St. Gallen
median
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 81 240
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 102 150
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 99 750
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 120 400
21+ yearsmedian CHF 109 200
median CHF 95 500
+34%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for computer hardware engineer have changed over time.
In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 95 500. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 109 200 per year.
The highest paying industry for a computer hardware engineer is Service sector in general, with an average salary of CHF 124 800 anually. Followed by Consumer / Luxury goods industry and Industry various industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for computer hardware engineer, St. Gallen
Industry
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Service sector in general
CHF 124 800Set up Job Alert
Consumer / Luxury goods industry
CHF 116 000Set up Job Alert
Industry various
CHF 95 500Set up Job Alert
Medical Technology
CHF 91 500Set up Job Alert
Machine / System construction
CHF 67 900Set 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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Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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Salary by cantons for computer hardware engineer
The top two high-paying cantons for computer hardware engineer are Zurich and St. Gallen. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.