bio-engineer salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 13 salary entriesCHF 78 000

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lowlow range

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highhigh range

8% earn betweenCHF 15 000 and CHF 15 000

8% earn betweenCHF 39 000 and CHF 39 000

8% earn betweenCHF 50 000 and CHF 50 000

8% earn betweenCHF 51 700 and CHF 51 700

8% earn betweenCHF 70 000 and CHF 70 000

8% earn betweenCHF 72 000 and CHF 72 000

8% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 78 000

median CHF 78 000

8% earn betweenCHF 80 000 and CHF 80 000

8% earn betweenCHF 84 000 and CHF 84 000

8% earn betweenCHF 84 500 and CHF 84 500

8% earn betweenCHF 89 000 and CHF 89 000

8% earn betweenCHF 91 000 and CHF 91 000

8% earn betweenCHF 110 000 and CHF 110 000

15kCHF 15 000

52kCHF 51 700

85kCHF 84 500

110kCHF 110 000

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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

bio-engineer, Zurich

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Men

Women

0Income110k

Men: 16-25median CHF 0

Women: 16-25median CHF 0

Men: 25-35median CHF 75 000

Women: 25-35median CHF 78 000

Men: 35-45median CHF 0

Women: 35-45median CHF 84 500

Men: 45-55median CHF 0

Women: 45-55median CHF 0

Men: 55+median CHF 0

Women: 55+median CHF 0

median CHF 78 000

16-2525-3535-4545-5555+

Age

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 0. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 84 500 per year.

Salary by work experience

bio-engineer, Zurich

median

0Income90k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 51 700

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 78 000

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 84 500

median CHF 78 000

0-23-56-89-1112-2121+

years

+63%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 80 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 91 000 per year.

Salary trend

bio-engineer, Zurich

median

0Income100k

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 60 850

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 80 000

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 91 000

median CHF 78 000

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

years

Last year

Temporal Interference Stimulation in the Brain: Modeling and Optimization (Software/Support Engineer)

Place of work:

Zürich

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Internship

Forschungsstiftung für Informationstechnologie und Gesellschaft

2 years ago

Temporal Interference Stimulation in the Brain: Modeling and Optimization (Software/Support Engineer)

Place of work:

Zürich

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

Forschungsstiftung für Informationstechnologie und Gesellschaft

2 years ago

Biophysical Modeling and Optimization of EM Stimulation for Neurotherapeutics (Post-Doc, PhD Student or Research Engineer)

Place of work:

Zürich

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment, Internship

Forschungsstiftung für Informationstechnologie und Gesellschaft

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a bio-engineer is Industry various, with an average salary of CHF 84 500 annually. Followed by Medical Technology and Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for bio-engineer, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Industry various
CHF 84 500Set up Job Alert
Medical Technology
CHF 82 000Set up Job Alert
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 70 000Set up Job Alert
Health care / Social services
CHF 61 000Set up Job Alert
Education
CHF 39 000Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
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Building trade / Real estate
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Consulting various
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Retail trade / Wholesaling
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Service sector in general
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Salary by cantons for bio-engineer

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

Zurich

bio-engineer

CHF 81 650

median salary

Salary by canton

bio-engineer

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0Income100k

Aargaumedian CHF 0

Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0

Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0

Bernemedian CHF 0

Basel Landmedian CHF 0

Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 0

Fribourgmedian CHF 0

Genevamedian CHF 0

Glarusmedian CHF 0

Grisonsmedian CHF 0

Juramedian CHF 0

Lucernemedian CHF 0

Neuchâtelmedian CHF 0

Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0

Obwaldenmedian CHF 0

St. Gallenmedian CHF 0

Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0

Solothurnmedian CHF 0

Schwyzmedian CHF 0

Thurgaumedian CHF 0

Ticinomedian CHF 0

Urimedian CHF 0

Vaudmedian CHF 92 000

Valaismedian CHF 84 000

Zugmedian CHF 0

Zurichmedian CHF 78 000

median CHF 81 650

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bio-engineer salaries Zurich

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Highest-Paying industries

Highest-Paying industries for bio-engineer, Zurich

Salary by cantons for bio-engineer

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bio-engineer

Salary by canton