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embedded developer salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 56 salary entriesCHF 102 560
median
7% earn betweenCHF 80 000 and CHF 80 000
7% earn betweenCHF 83 000 and CHF 85 000
14% earn betweenCHF 87 150 and CHF 91 500
2% earn betweenCHF 93 500 and CHF 93 500
11% earn betweenCHF 95 000 and CHF 98 000
14% earn betweenCHF 100 000 and CHF 104 000
median CHF 102 560
4% earn betweenCHF 106 000 and CHF 106 800
11% earn betweenCHF 108 000 and CHF 111 000
5% earn betweenCHF 112 000 and CHF 114 304
9% earn betweenCHF 120 000 and CHF 121 000
9% earn betweenCHF 125 004 and CHF 128 000
4% earn betweenCHF 130 000 and CHF 132 100
2% earn betweenCHF 137 000 and CHF 137 000
2% earn betweenCHF 158 000 and CHF 158 000
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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

embedded developer, Zurich

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 97 500
Women: 25-35median CHF 0
Men: 35-45median CHF 111 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 0
Men: 45-55median CHF 124 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 98 000
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 102 560

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 87 150. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 123 002 per year.

Salary by work experience

embedded developer, Zurich

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 87 150
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 95 500
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 105 400
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 108 900
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 123 002
21+ yearsmedian CHF 99 000
median CHF 102 560
+14%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for embedded developer have changed over time.

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 103 060. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 107 400 per year.

Salary trend

embedded developer, Zurich

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 103 060
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 100 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 107 400
median CHF 102 560

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a embedded developer is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 126 000 annually. Followed by Consulting various and Service sector in general industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for embedded developer, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 126 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Consulting various
    CHF 120 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Service sector in general
    CHF 112 6481 job
  4. Medical Technology
    CHF 110 0001 job
  5. Industry various
    CHF 102 1202 jobs
  6. Machine / System construction
    CHF 100 0001 job
  7. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 99 1521 job
  8. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 95 0001 job
  9. Utilities
    CHF 88 0001 job
  10. Building trade / Real estate
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Salary by cantons for embedded developer

The top two high-paying cantons for embedded developer are Zurich and Berne. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

ZH

Zurich

embedded developer

CHF 94 800

median salary

Salary by canton

embedded developer

median
Aargaumedian CHF 0
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 96 000
Basel Landmedian CHF 0
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 0
Fribourgmedian CHF 89 856
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 88 500
Valaismedian CHF 0
Zugmedian CHF 0
Zurichmedian CHF 102 560
median CHF 94 800