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elektro ingenieur salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 365 salary entriesCHF 100 000
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 19 600 and CHF 20 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 30 000 and CHF 30 000
3% earn betweenCHF 54 000 and CHF 62 400
5% earn betweenCHF 65 000 and CHF 73 000
10% earn betweenCHF 75 000 and CHF 83 500
22% earn betweenCHF 84 000 and CHF 93 000
20% earn betweenCHF 93 600 and CHF 106 200
median CHF 100 000
23% earn betweenCHF 107 500 and CHF 121 000
8% earn betweenCHF 123 500 and CHF 136 500
4% earn betweenCHF 140 000 and CHF 150 000
2% earn betweenCHF 155 000 and CHF 160 000
1% earn betweenCHF 170 000 and CHF 170 000
1% earn betweenCHF 175 000 and CHF 185 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 193 000 and CHF 193 000
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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

elektro ingenieur, Zurich

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 82 550
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 90 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 90 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 110 850
Women: 35-45median CHF 110 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 120 750
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 121 000
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 100 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 87 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 120 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

elektro ingenieur, Zurich

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 87 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 89 700
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 97 500
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 109 340
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 117 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 120 000
median CHF 100 000
+38%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for elektro ingenieur have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 104 500. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 110 000 per year.

Salary trend

elektro ingenieur, Zurich

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 96 850
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 110 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 104 500
median CHF 100 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a elektro ingenieur is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 150 000 anually. Followed by Retail trade / Wholesaling and Public administration / Associations industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for elektro ingenieur, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 150 0001 job
  2. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 150 0001 job
  3. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 143 0002 jobs
  4. Health care / Social services
    CHF 117 600Set up Job Alert
  5. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 111 6502 jobs
  6. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 109 3405 jobs
  7. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 108 65023 jobs
  8. Service sector in general
    CHF 107 5005 jobs
  9. Consulting various
    CHF 106 200Set up Job Alert
  10. Utilities
    CHF 105 0005 jobs

Salary by cantons for elektro ingenieur

The top two high-paying cantons for elektro ingenieur are Berne and St. Gallen. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

ZH

Zurich

elektro ingenieur

CHF 98 028

median salary

Salary by canton

elektro ingenieur

median
Aargaumedian CHF 103 625
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 113 707
Basel Landmedian CHF 100 700
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 92 700
Fribourgmedian CHF 94 250
Genevamedian CHF 99 000
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 102 000
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 90 825
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 89 850
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 93 600
St. Gallenmedian CHF 104 135
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 95 000
Schwyzmedian CHF 95 000
Thurgaumedian CHF 98 000
Ticinomedian CHF 84 500
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 95 000
Valaismedian CHF 100 000
Zugmedian CHF 100 100
Zurichmedian CHF 100 000
median CHF 98 028