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engineer salaries Zug

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 62 salary entriesCHF 107 250
median
3% earn betweenCHF 57 400 and CHF 60 000
5% earn betweenCHF 70 000 and CHF 70 000
11% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 82 000
5% earn betweenCHF 85 000 and CHF 86 000
8% earn betweenCHF 88 000 and CHF 91 500
8% earn betweenCHF 95 000 and CHF 96 000
6% earn betweenCHF 100 000 and CHF 100 000
6% earn betweenCHF 106 500 and CHF 108 000
median CHF 107 250
6% earn betweenCHF 110 000 and CHF 115 500
5% earn betweenCHF 120 000 and CHF 120 000
18% earn betweenCHF 125 000 and CHF 131 000
5% earn betweenCHF 133 000 and CHF 138 000
11% earn betweenCHF 146 400 and CHF 150 000
2% earn betweenCHF 153 500 and CHF 153 500
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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

engineer, Zug

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 88 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 95 275
Women: 25-35median CHF 95 550
Men: 35-45median CHF 125 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 130 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 122 500
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 137 500
Women: 55+median CHF 150 000
median CHF 107 250

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a 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 125 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

engineer, Zug

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 82 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 108 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 100 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 125 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 125 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 120 000
median CHF 107 250
+46%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 123 250. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 130 000 per year.

Salary trend

engineer, Zug

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 100 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 123 250
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 130 000
median CHF 107 250

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a engineer is Consumer / Luxury goods industry, with an average salary of CHF 153 500 annually. Followed by Utilities and Medical Technology industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for engineer, Zug

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 153 5004 jobs
  2. Utilities
    CHF 132 75011 jobs
  3. Medical Technology
    CHF 128 50011 jobs
  4. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 120 0004 jobs
  5. Insurance
    CHF 120 0003 jobs
  6. Industry various
    CHF 118 50042 jobs
  7. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 118 25065 jobs
  8. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 116 5009 jobs
  9. Health care / Social services
    CHF 106 5001 job
  10. Machine / System construction
    CHF 95 50032 jobs

Salary by cantons for engineer

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

ZG

Zug

engineer

CHF 95 000

median salary

Salary by canton

engineer

median
Aargaumedian CHF 105 000
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 100 000
Basel Landmedian CHF 98 500
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 100 300
Fribourgmedian CHF 101 400
Genevamedian CHF 95 000
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 85 350
Juramedian CHF 83 000
Lucernemedian CHF 99 920
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 91 000
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 97 760
Obwaldenmedian CHF 90 135
St. Gallenmedian CHF 90 225
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 100 000
Solothurnmedian CHF 101 000
Schwyzmedian CHF 86 000
Thurgaumedian CHF 102 000
Ticinomedian CHF 96 000
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 96 000
Valaismedian CHF 89 000
Zugmedian CHF 107 250
Zurichmedian CHF 97 660
median CHF 95 000