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industrial engineer salaries Vaud

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 77 salary entriesCHF 78 000
median
3% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 10 000
1% earn betweenCHF 20 003 and CHF 20 003
1% earn betweenCHF 30 000 and CHF 30 000
1% earn betweenCHF 40 000 and CHF 40 000
8% earn betweenCHF 48 000 and CHF 56 000
16% earn betweenCHF 60 000 and CHF 70 000
32% earn betweenCHF 71 500 and CHF 81 600
median CHF 78 000
12% earn betweenCHF 83 000 and CHF 88 800
3% earn betweenCHF 91 520 and CHF 92 800
5% earn betweenCHF 95 000 and CHF 100 000
6% earn betweenCHF 105 000 and CHF 113 000
3% earn betweenCHF 117 000 and CHF 120 000
3% earn betweenCHF 125 000 and CHF 125 000
6% earn betweenCHF 130 000 and CHF 134 000
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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

industrial engineer, Vaud

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 30 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 67 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 76 784
Women: 25-35median CHF 76 784
Men: 35-45median CHF 83 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 77 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 93 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 74 375
Men: 55+median CHF 0
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 78 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 60 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 100 500 per year.

Salary by work experience

industrial engineer, Vaud

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 60 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 78 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 74 450
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 78 392
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 87 775
21+ yearsmedian CHF 100 500
median CHF 78 000
+68%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 77 500. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 78 000 per year.

Salary trend

industrial engineer, Vaud

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 76 784
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 77 500
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 78 000
median CHF 78 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a industrial engineer is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 128 500 annually. Followed by Utilities and Consumer / Luxury goods industry industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for industrial engineer, Vaud

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 128 500Set up Job Alert
  2. Utilities
    CHF 120 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 86 695Set up Job Alert
  4. Medical Technology
    CHF 78 3381 job
  5. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 78 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 77 5001 job
  7. Machine / System construction
    CHF 75 0001 job
  8. Industry various
    CHF 74 4501 job
  9. Health care / Social services
    CHF 65 000Set up Job Alert
  10. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 65 000Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for industrial engineer

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

VD

Vaud

industrial engineer

CHF 85 000

median salary

Salary by canton

industrial engineer

median
Aargaumedian CHF 88 500
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 96 002
Basel Landmedian CHF 82 264
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 0
Fribourgmedian CHF 84 185
Genevamedian CHF 98 800
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 0
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 85 350
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 79 000
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 88 550
St. Gallenmedian CHF 0
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 83 100
Schwyzmedian CHF 0
Thurgaumedian CHF 0
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 78 000
Valaismedian CHF 0
Zugmedian CHF 0
Zurichmedian CHF 91 400
median CHF 85 000