Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
Age & Gender
chief application engineer, Zurich
median
MenWomen
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 124 500
Women: 25-35median CHF 0
Men: 35-45median CHF 141 666
Women: 35-45median CHF 142 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 148 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 120 000
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 132 000
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a chief application engineer relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 128 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 141 000 per year.
Salary by work experience
chief application engineer, Zurich
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 140 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 130 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 128 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 130 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 141 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 140 500
median CHF 132 000
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salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for chief application engineer have changed over time.
In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 130 000. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 139 500 per year.
The highest paying industry for a chief application engineer is Building trade / Real estate, with an average salary of CHF 170 000 anually. Followed by Retail trade / Wholesaling and Banking / Financial institutions industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for chief application engineer, Zurich
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
Building trade / Real estate
CHF 170 0001 job
Retail trade / Wholesaling
CHF 159 5001 job
Banking / Financial institutions
CHF 152 0001 job
Health care / Social services
CHF 140 000Set up Job Alert
Medical Technology
CHF 138 0001 job
Education
CHF 136 500Set up Job Alert
Recruitment agency / Staffing
CHF 131 395Set up Job Alert
Industry various
CHF 130 0001 job
Information technology / Telecom
CHF 130 0002 jobs
Machine / System construction
CHF 130 000Set up Job Alert
Salary by cantons for chief application engineer
The top two high-paying cantons for chief application engineer are Zurich and Berne. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.