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cad engineer salaries Vaud

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 142 salary entriesCHF 74 550
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 29 520 and CHF 29 520
< 1% earn betweenCHF 36 000 and CHF 36 000
1% earn betweenCHF 45 600 and CHF 47 450
4% earn betweenCHF 52 000 and CHF 55 000
14% earn betweenCHF 56 400 and CHF 61 300
13% earn betweenCHF 62 400 and CHF 66 000
14% earn betweenCHF 67 000 and CHF 72 306
14% earn betweenCHF 74 100 and CHF 81 000
median CHF 74 550
11% earn betweenCHF 82 600 and CHF 85 000
13% earn betweenCHF 87 000 and CHF 92 000
6% earn betweenCHF 93 000 and CHF 94 500
6% earn betweenCHF 97 500 and CHF 101 000
2% earn betweenCHF 104 000 and CHF 105 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 116 000 and CHF 116 000
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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

cad engineer, Vaud

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 60 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 60 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 74 100
Women: 25-35median CHF 74 100
Men: 35-45median CHF 78 100
Women: 35-45median CHF 78 050
Men: 45-55median CHF 87 320
Women: 45-55median CHF 90 250
Men: 55+median CHF 92 165
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 74 550

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 60 575. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 93 750 per year.

Salary by work experience

cad engineer, Vaud

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 60 575
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 65 650
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 71 415
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 81 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 83 750
21+ yearsmedian CHF 93 750
median CHF 74 550
+55%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 74 100. From 2017-2019, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 78 500 per year.

Salary trend

cad engineer, Vaud

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 78 500
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 74 100
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 70 740
median CHF 74 550

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a cad engineer is Consulting various, with an average salary of CHF 100 100 annually. Followed by Public administration / Associations and Machine / System construction industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for cad engineer, Vaud

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Consulting various
    CHF 100 100Set up Job Alert
  2. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 97 300Set up Job Alert
  3. Machine / System construction
    CHF 86 840Set up Job Alert
  4. Utilities
    CHF 84 500Set up Job Alert
  5. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 83 850Set up Job Alert
  6. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 70 775Set up Job Alert
  7. Industry various
    CHF 67 800Set up Job Alert
  8. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 66 0002 jobs
  9. Medical Technology
    CHF 63 7651 job
  10. Education
    CHF 63 600Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for cad engineer

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

VD

Vaud

cad engineer

CHF 69 685

median salary

Salary by canton

cad engineer

median
Aargau median CHF 70 200
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 66 000
Basel Land median CHF 72 750
Basel-Stadt median CHF 70 000
Fribourg median CHF 71 750
Geneva median CHF 74 500
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 64 300
Jura median CHF 68 250
Lucerne median CHF 67 600
Neuchâtel median CHF 74 255
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 70 000
Schaffhausen median CHF 77 025
Solothurn median CHF 73 500
Schwyz median CHF 62 725
Thurgau median CHF 70 500
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 62 400
Vaud median CHF 74 550
Valais median CHF 69 000
Zug median CHF 70 000
Zurich median CHF 71 000
median CHF 69 685