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system engineer salaries Schwyz

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 22 salary entriesCHF 94 644
median
5% earn betweenCHF 62 000 and CHF 62 000
14% earn betweenCHF 67 260 and CHF 67 600
5% earn betweenCHF 72 150 and CHF 72 150
9% earn betweenCHF 80 000 and CHF 80 000
5% earn betweenCHF 84 535 and CHF 84 535
9% earn betweenCHF 86 750 and CHF 87 500
9% earn betweenCHF 94 288 and CHF 95 000
median CHF 94 644
14% earn betweenCHF 96 250 and CHF 96 947
5% earn betweenCHF 104 000 and CHF 104 000
5% earn betweenCHF 105 000 and CHF 105 000
5% earn betweenCHF 106 000 and CHF 106 000
9% earn betweenCHF 112 300 and CHF 113 000
5% earn betweenCHF 115 000 and CHF 115 000
5% earn betweenCHF 117 000 and CHF 117 000

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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

system engineer, Schwyz

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 67 500
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 90 894
Women: 25-35median CHF 0
Men: 35-45median CHF 112 300
Women: 35-45median CHF 0
Men: 45-55median CHF 0
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 0
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 94 644

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 67 260. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 112 300 per year.

Salary by work experience

system engineer, Schwyz

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 67 260
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 84 535
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 95 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 100 473
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 100 473
21+ yearsmedian CHF 112 300
median CHF 94 644
+67%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 90 894. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 105 000 per year.

Salary trend

system engineer, Schwyz

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 90 894
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 67 260
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 105 000
median CHF 94 644

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a system engineer is Machine / System construction, with an average salary of CHF 113 650 annually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Information technology / Telecom industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for system engineer, Schwyz

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Machine / System construction
    CHF 113 65016 jobs
  2. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 105 0003 jobs
  3. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 94 64448 jobs
  4. Service sector in general
    CHF 67 6005 jobs
  5. Industry various
    CHF 67 38015 jobs
  6. Building trade / Real estate
    N/A5 jobs
  7. Consulting various
    N/A1 job
  8. Education
    N/A2 jobs
  9. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    N/ASet up Job Alert
  10. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    N/A3 jobs

Salary by cantons for system engineer

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

SZ

Schwyz

system engineer

CHF 93 744

median salary

Salary by canton

system engineer

median
Aargau median CHF 87 912
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 93 000
Basel Land median CHF 95 000
Basel-Stadt median CHF 90 000
Fribourg median CHF 92 110
Geneva median CHF 100 050
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 71 500
Jura median CHF 100 842
Lucerne median CHF 88 200
Neuchâtel median CHF 83 450
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 86 363
Schaffhausen median CHF 86 472
Solothurn median CHF 82 537
Schwyz median CHF 94 644
Thurgau median CHF 85 750
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 98 377
Valais median CHF 87 500
Zug median CHF 90 000
Zurich median CHF 96 820
median CHF 93 744