4 days ago
Front-End Engineer (Lead)
Place of work:
Lausanne
Workload:
80 – 100%
Contract type:
Unlimited employment
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quality engineer salaries Vaud
Annual Gross Salary
Median based on 335 salary entriesCHF 89 213
median
1% earn betweenCHF 36 000 and CHF 42 250
10% earn betweenCHF 48 000 and CHF 58 000
16% earn betweenCHF 59 800 and CHF 73 000
16% earn betweenCHF 74 000 and CHF 84 000
18% earn betweenCHF 85 000 and CHF 97 000
median CHF 89 213
18% earn betweenCHF 97 650 and CHF 108 000
5% earn betweenCHF 109 000 and CHF 117 000
7% earn betweenCHF 119 000 and CHF 131 000
1% earn betweenCHF 133 000 and CHF 138 000
3% earn betweenCHF 143 770 and CHF 154 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 160 000 and CHF 164 000
1% earn betweenCHF 170 000 and CHF 175 000
1% earn betweenCHF 180 050 and CHF 186 000
1% earn betweenCHF 195 025 and CHF 202 000
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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
quality engineer, Vaud
median
Men: 16-25median CHF 70 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 70 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 85 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 85 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 91 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 91 500
Men: 45-55median CHF 107 100
Women: 45-55median CHF 107 100
Men: 55+median CHF 120 000
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 89 333
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a quality engineer relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 68 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 137 450 per year.
Salary by work experience
quality engineer, Vaud
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 68 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 80 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 89 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 96 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 101 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 137 450
median CHF 89 333
+102%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for quality engineer have changed over time.
In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 90 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 91 000 per year.
Salary trend
quality engineer, Vaud
median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 90 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 85 800
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 91 000
median CHF 89 000
Highest-Paying industries
The highest paying industry for a quality engineer is Education, with an average salary of CHF 130 000 anually. Followed by Consulting various and Building trade / Real estate industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for quality engineer, Vaud
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
- EducationCHF 130 000Set up Job Alert
- Consulting variousCHF 129 500Set up Job Alert
- Building trade / Real estateCHF 121 1001 job
- Banking / Financial institutionsCHF 111 0002 jobs
- Information technology / TelecomCHF 110 0007 jobs
- Chemicals / PharmaceuticalsCHF 100 0005 jobs
- Agriculture / Forestry / WoodCHF 100 000Set up Job Alert
- Recruitment agency / StaffingCHF 100 000Set up Job Alert
- Catering / HotelCHF 99 190Set up Job Alert
- Service sector in generalCHF 99 000Set up Job Alert
Salary by cantons for quality engineer
The top two high-paying cantons for quality engineer are Lucerne and Valais. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.
Vaud
quality engineer
CHF 85 840
median salary
Salary by canton
quality engineer
median
Aargaumedian CHF 92 000
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 80 500
Bernemedian CHF 80 000
Basel Landmedian CHF 87 000
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 94 435
Fribourgmedian CHF 78 900
Genevamedian CHF 80 000
Glarusmedian CHF 89 100
Grisonsmedian CHF 80 500
Juramedian CHF 65 000
Lucernemedian CHF 202 135
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 71 500
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 92 500
St. Gallenmedian CHF 106 871
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 86 200
Solothurnmedian CHF 79 950
Schwyzmedian CHF 78 000
Thurgaumedian CHF 98 638
Ticinomedian CHF 80 000
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 89 180
Valaismedian CHF 113 000
Zugmedian CHF 100 000
Zurichmedian CHF 95 000
median CHF 85 840
