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engineer salaries Schaffhausen

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 23 salary entriesCHF 100 000
median
4% earn betweenCHF 60 000 and CHF 60 000
4% earn betweenCHF 70 000 and CHF 70 000
4% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 78 000
4% earn betweenCHF 80 000 and CHF 80 000
4% earn betweenCHF 82 000 and CHF 82 000
13% earn betweenCHF 84 000 and CHF 84 000
22% earn betweenCHF 100 000 and CHF 100 000
median CHF 100 000
4% earn betweenCHF 101 000 and CHF 101 000
4% earn betweenCHF 107 900 and CHF 107 900
9% earn betweenCHF 110 500 and CHF 110 500
9% earn betweenCHF 115 000 and CHF 115 000
4% earn betweenCHF 118 800 and CHF 118 800
9% earn betweenCHF 120 000 and CHF 120 000
4% earn betweenCHF 136 000 and CHF 136 000
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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

engineer, Schaffhausen

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 84 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 84 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 100 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 0
Men: 45-55median CHF 107 500
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 110 500
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 100 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 80 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 120 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

engineer, Schaffhausen

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 84 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 80 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 120 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 103 950
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 115 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 110 500
median CHF 100 000
+32%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 100 000. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 117 500 per year.

Salary trend

engineer, Schaffhausen

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 92 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 117 500
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 100 000
median CHF 100 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a engineer is Medical Technology, with an average salary of CHF 116 900 annually. Followed by Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals and Machine / System construction industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for engineer, Schaffhausen

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Medical Technology
    CHF 116 9004 jobs
  2. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 107 5001 job
  3. Machine / System construction
    CHF 101 00017 jobs
  4. Service sector in general
    CHF 100 0002 jobs
  5. Health care / Social services
    CHF 100 0003 jobs
  6. Consulting various
    CHF 84 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 84 00027 jobs
  8. Banking / Financial institutions
    N/A7 jobs
  9. Building trade / Real estate
    N/A10 jobs
  10. Education
    N/A8 jobs

Salary by cantons for engineer

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

SH

Schaffhausen

engineer

CHF 95 000

median salary

Salary by canton

engineer

median
Aargaumedian CHF 105 000
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 100 000
Basel Landmedian CHF 98 500
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 100 300
Fribourgmedian CHF 101 400
Genevamedian CHF 95 000
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 85 350
Juramedian CHF 83 000
Lucernemedian CHF 99 920
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 91 000
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 97 760
Obwaldenmedian CHF 90 135
St. Gallenmedian CHF 90 225
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 100 000
Solothurnmedian CHF 101 000
Schwyzmedian CHF 86 000
Thurgaumedian CHF 102 000
Ticinomedian CHF 96 000
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 96 000
Valaismedian CHF 89 000
Zugmedian CHF 107 250
Zurichmedian CHF 97 660
median CHF 95 000

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