computer hardware engineer salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 44 salary entriesCHF 99 000

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middlemiddle range

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2% earn betweenCHF 70 000 and CHF 70 000

5% earn betweenCHF 73 000 and CHF 75 000

7% earn betweenCHF 80 000 and CHF 80 000

5% earn betweenCHF 85 000 and CHF 85 800

18% earn betweenCHF 88 000 and CHF 91 052

14% earn betweenCHF 94 000 and CHF 98 000

18% earn betweenCHF 100 000 and CHF 104 500

9% earn betweenCHF 110 000 and CHF 115 000

2% earn betweenCHF 119 000 and CHF 119 000

9% earn betweenCHF 124 000 and CHF 127 000

5% earn betweenCHF 130 000 and CHF 132 000

2% earn betweenCHF 147 000 and CHF 147 000

2% earn betweenCHF 180 700 and CHF 180 700

2% earn betweenCHF 215 904 and CHF 215 904

70kCHF 70 000

85kCHF 85 000

132kCHF 132 000

216kCHF 215 904

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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

computer hardware engineer, Zurich

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Men

Women

0Income161k

Men: 16-25median CHF 87 900

Women: 16-25median CHF 80 000

Men: 25-35median CHF 96 000

Women: 25-35median CHF 0

Men: 35-45median CHF 112 200

Women: 35-45median CHF 114 400

Men: 45-55median CHF 124 000

Women: 45-55median CHF 0

Men: 55+median CHF 94 250

Women: 55+median CHF 0

median CHF 99 000

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Age

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 82 500. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 114 400 per year.

Salary by work experience

computer hardware engineer, Zurich

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70kIncome120k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 82 500

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 95 000

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 110 000

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 104 000

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 114 400

21+ yearsmedian CHF 109 125

median CHF 99 000

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years

+32%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 95 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 100 000 per year.

Salary trend

computer hardware engineer, Zurich

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0Income110k

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 92 651

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 95 000

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 100 000

median CHF 99 000

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a computer hardware engineer is Information technology / Telecom, with an average salary of CHF 111 500 annually. Followed by Machine / System construction and Industry various industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for computer hardware engineer, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Information technology / Telecom
CHF 111 5007 jobs
Machine / System construction
CHF 100 8003 jobs
Industry various
CHF 97 4256 jobs
Medical Technology
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Health care / Social services
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CHF 80 0002 jobs
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Salary by cantons for computer hardware engineer

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

Zurich

computer hardware engineer

CHF 93 000

median salary

Salary by canton

computer hardware engineer

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0Income110k

Aargau median CHF 0

Appenzell IR median CHF 0

Appenzell AR median CHF 0

Berne median CHF 84 000

Basel Land median CHF 0

Basel-Stadt median CHF 0

Fribourg median CHF 0

Geneva median CHF 0

Glarus median CHF 0

Grisons median CHF 0

Jura median CHF 0

Lucerne median CHF 0

Neuchâtel median CHF 0

Nidwalden median CHF 0

Obwalden median CHF 0

St. Gallen median CHF 95 500

Schaffhausen median CHF 0

Solothurn median CHF 0

Schwyz median CHF 0

Thurgau median CHF 0

Ticino median CHF 0

Uri median CHF 0

Vaud median CHF 0

Valais median CHF 0

Zug median CHF 0

Zurich median CHF 99 000

median CHF 93 000

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computer hardware engineer salaries Zurich

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Jobs for computer hardware engineer

Highest-Paying industries

Highest-Paying industries for computer hardware engineer, Zurich

Salary by cantons for computer hardware engineer

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