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technical designer salaries Vaud

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 73 salary entriesCHF 71 500
median
1% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 10 000
4% earn betweenCHF 18 000 and CHF 21 000
1% earn betweenCHF 40 000 and CHF 40 000
10% earn betweenCHF 54 000 and CHF 58 500
10% earn betweenCHF 60 000 and CHF 63 180
27% earn betweenCHF 66 000 and CHF 72 000
median CHF 71 500
7% earn betweenCHF 73 500 and CHF 76 600
16% earn betweenCHF 79 992 and CHF 86 000
7% earn betweenCHF 87 000 and CHF 89 700
8% earn betweenCHF 91 395 and CHF 98 200
3% earn betweenCHF 101 200 and CHF 104 000
1% earn betweenCHF 117 650 and CHF 117 650
3% earn betweenCHF 125 400 and CHF 126 500
1% earn betweenCHF 143 767 and CHF 143 767
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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

technical designer, Vaud

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 59 800
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 69 925
Women: 25-35median CHF 69 925
Men: 35-45median CHF 84 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 68 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 81 900
Women: 45-55median CHF 83 050
Men: 55+median CHF 75 000
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 71 500

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 64 590. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 89 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

technical designer, Vaud

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 64 590
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 67 600
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 69 480
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 76 300
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 89 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 81 171
median CHF 71 500
+26%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for technical designer have changed over time.

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 75 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 80 296 per year.

Salary trend

technical designer, Vaud

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 75 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 67 125
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 80 296
median CHF 71 500

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a technical designer is Consumer / Luxury goods industry, with an average salary of CHF 126 500 annually. Followed by Public administration / Associations and Medical Technology industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for technical designer, Vaud

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 126 5002 jobs
  2. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 104 0001 job
  3. Medical Technology
    CHF 101 2001 job
  4. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 84 0001 job
  5. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 83 595Set up Job Alert
  6. Machine / System construction
    CHF 73 5005 jobs
  7. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 71 5004 jobs
  8. Industry various
    CHF 70 7007 jobs
  9. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 70 2004 jobs
  10. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 66 000Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for technical designer

The top two high-paying cantons for technical designer are Jura and Basel-Stadt. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

VD

Vaud

technical designer

CHF 66 856

median salary

Salary by canton

technical designer

median
Aargaumedian CHF 68 650
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 65 000
Basel Landmedian CHF 72 800
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 77 377
Fribourgmedian CHF 70 200
Genevamedian CHF 71 000
Glarusmedian CHF 62 400
Grisonsmedian CHF 65 000
Juramedian CHF 84 750
Lucernemedian CHF 65 500
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 70 000
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 70 470
Obwaldenmedian CHF 65 195
St. Gallenmedian CHF 65 000
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 69 550
Solothurnmedian CHF 67 600
Schwyzmedian CHF 65 975
Thurgaumedian CHF 72 000
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 71 500
Valaismedian CHF 74 000
Zugmedian CHF 63 000
Zurichmedian CHF 67 000
median CHF 66 856