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calibration engineer salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 64 salary entriesCHF 86 250
median
2% earn betweenCHF 41 400 and CHF 41 400
3% earn betweenCHF 60 000 and CHF 60 000
6% earn betweenCHF 63 700 and CHF 66 000
8% earn betweenCHF 68 250 and CHF 71 200
5% earn betweenCHF 73 500 and CHF 75 400
8% earn betweenCHF 77 400 and CHF 78 000
11% earn betweenCHF 80 000 and CHF 82 000
8% earn betweenCHF 83 200 and CHF 85 500
16% earn betweenCHF 87 000 and CHF 91 200
16% earn betweenCHF 92 300 and CHF 96 200
8% earn betweenCHF 97 500 and CHF 100 000
5% earn betweenCHF 102 700 and CHF 104 000
3% earn betweenCHF 112 000 and CHF 114 200
3% earn betweenCHF 129 350 and CHF 130 000
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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

calibration engineer, Zurich

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 69 225
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 81 950
Women: 25-35median CHF 0
Men: 35-45median CHF 85 500
Women: 35-45median CHF 0
Men: 45-55median CHF 95 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 100 100
Women: 55+median CHF 88 248
median CHF 86 250

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 82 550. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 94 300 per year.

Salary by work experience

calibration engineer, Zurich

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 84 500
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 82 550
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 84 300
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 94 300
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 93 150
21+ yearsmedian CHF 94 000
median CHF 86 250
+11%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 90 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 95 000 per year.

Salary trend

calibration engineer, Zurich

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 81 600
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 90 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 95 000
median CHF 86 250

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a calibration engineer is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 93 000 annually. Followed by Information technology / Telecom and Service sector in general industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for calibration engineer, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 93 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 91 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Service sector in general
    CHF 89 600Set up Job Alert
  4. Medical Technology
    CHF 88 248Set up Job Alert
  5. Industry various
    CHF 87 0502 jobs
  6. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 87 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Machine / System construction
    CHF 82 0003 jobs
  8. Utilities
    CHF 80 600Set up Job Alert
  9. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 63 700Set up Job Alert
  10. Banking / Financial institutions
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Salary by cantons for calibration engineer

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

ZH

Zurich

calibration engineer

CHF 78 920

median salary

Salary by canton

calibration engineer

median
Aargaumedian CHF 73 950
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 80 800
Basel Landmedian CHF 85 150
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 0
Fribourgmedian CHF 0
Genevamedian CHF 80 900
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 0
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 82 200
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 0
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 73 000
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 80 886
Schwyzmedian CHF 0
Thurgaumedian CHF 84 500
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 82 700
Valaismedian CHF 0
Zugmedian CHF 0
Zurichmedian CHF 86 250
median CHF 78 920