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it engineer salary in Vaud

Annual average salary

CHF 104 875

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How much does a it engineer earn in Vaud?

  • In Vaud, a full-time it engineer earns an average gross salary of CHF 104 875 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 26 500 to CHF 154 000, based on 108 entries.
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  • Actual pay may vary based on experience, company size and location.

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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

it engineer, Vaud

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 90 000
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 26 500
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 91 267
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 90 000
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 109 600
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 106 000
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 124 482
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 129 363
Men: 55+average salary CHF 119 550
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 104 875

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 82 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 123 463 per year.

Salary by work experience

it engineer, Vaud

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 82 000
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 97 500
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 91 533
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 120 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 123 429
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 123 463
Average salary CHF 104 875
+51%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2024-2026, the annual average salary was CHF 103 500. From 2021-2023, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 121 100 per year.

Salary trend

it engineer, Vaud

Average salary
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 102 383
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 121 100
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 103 500
Average salary CHF 104 875
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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a it engineer is Consumer / Luxury goods industry, with an average salary of CHF 152 300 annually. Followed by Service sector in general and Utilities industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for it engineer, Vaud

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 152 300Set up Job Alert
  2. Service sector in general
    CHF 127 271Set up Job Alert
  3. Utilities
    CHF 125 0631 job
  4. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 124 863Set up Job Alert
  5. Education
    CHF 124 5001 job
  6. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 122 2005 jobs
  7. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 115 000Set up Job Alert
  8. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 114 800Set up Job Alert
  9. Consulting various
    CHF 114 600Set up Job Alert
  10. Industry various
    CHF 113 7505 jobs

Salary by cantons for it engineer

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

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Vaud

it engineer

CHF 104 875

average salary

Salary by canton

it engineer

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 106 665
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 120 000
Basel Land average salary CHF 121 001
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 140 546
Fribourg average salary CHF 83 000
Geneva average salary CHF 105 000
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 89 572
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 0
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 105 225
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 0
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 0
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 0
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 104 875
Valais average salary CHF 0
Zug average salary CHF 0
Zurich average salary CHF 119 792
Average salary CHF 105 045