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bauingenieur salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 321 salary entriesCHF 95 200
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 16 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 26 000 and CHF 30 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 35 000 and CHF 39 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 44 000 and CHF 49 550
7% earn betweenCHF 58 000 and CHF 75 300
25% earn betweenCHF 76 700 and CHF 87 100
13% earn betweenCHF 88 000 and CHF 94 000
27% earn betweenCHF 94 500 and CHF 107 000
median CHF 95 200
11% earn betweenCHF 109 000 and CHF 118 120
8% earn betweenCHF 120 000 and CHF 130 000
3% earn betweenCHF 134 300 and CHF 140 850
< 1% earn betweenCHF 145 000 and CHF 150 800
< 1% earn betweenCHF 156 000 and CHF 162 500
< 1% earn betweenCHF 171 000 and CHF 180 000
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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

bauingenieur, Zurich

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 84 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 30 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 88 200
Women: 25-35median CHF 87 550
Men: 35-45median CHF 105 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 105 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 115 700
Women: 45-55median CHF 115 375
Men: 55+median CHF 114 000
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 95 200

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 85 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 115 700 per year.

Salary by work experience

bauingenieur, Zurich

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 85 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 89 800
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 97 750
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 100 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 115 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 115 700
median CHF 95 200
+36%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 100 000. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 103 600 per year.

Salary trend

bauingenieur, Zurich

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 91 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 103 600
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 100 000
median CHF 95 200

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a bauingenieur is Public administration / Associations, with an average salary of CHF 131 820 annually. Followed by Transport / Logistics and Utilities industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for bauingenieur, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 131 8203 jobs
  2. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 130 0001 job
  3. Utilities
    CHF 117 0003 jobs
  4. Service sector in general
    CHF 115 7006 jobs
  5. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 100 0002 jobs
  6. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 100 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 95 200Set up Job Alert
  8. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 94 25092 jobs
  9. Consulting various
    CHF 92 250Set up Job Alert
  10. Industry various
    CHF 89 150Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for bauingenieur

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

ZH

Zurich

bauingenieur

CHF 90 000

median salary

Salary by canton

bauingenieur

median
Aargau median CHF 100 000
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 91 000
Basel Land median CHF 88 300
Basel-Stadt median CHF 90 400
Fribourg median CHF 84 500
Geneva median CHF 83 700
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 89 800
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 98 850
Neuchâtel median CHF 88 400
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 90 000
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 94 000
Schwyz median CHF 0
Thurgau median CHF 78 000
Ticino median CHF 83 750
Uri median CHF 90 065
Vaud median CHF 92 000
Valais median CHF 91 000
Zug median CHF 81 900
Zurich median CHF 95 200
median CHF 90 000