Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
Age & Gender
engineer product development, Zurich
median
MenWomen
Men: 16-25median CHF 81 325
Women: 16-25median CHF 72 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 86 700
Women: 25-35median CHF 85 600
Men: 35-45median CHF 101 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 110 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 103 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 103 000
Men: 55+median CHF 106 600
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 97 998
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a engineer product development relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 85 750. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 117 500 per year.
Salary by work experience
engineer product development, Zurich
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 85 750
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 87 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 88 200
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 98 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 110 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 117 500
median CHF 97 998
+37%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for engineer product development have changed over time.
In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 105 500. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 117 000 per year.
The highest paying industry for a engineer product development is Transport / Logistics, with an average salary of CHF 150 000 anually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Agriculture / Forestry / Wood industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for engineer product development, Zurich
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
Transport / Logistics
CHF 150 0008 jobs
Banking / Financial institutions
CHF 136 5003 jobs
Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
CHF 127 000Set up Job Alert
Machine / System construction
CHF 110 80017 jobs
Utilities
CHF 110 0001 job
Insurance
CHF 108 0009 jobs
Information technology / Telecom
CHF 106 00059 jobs
Building trade / Real estate
CHF 102 5002 jobs
Industry various
CHF 98 00011 jobs
Medical Technology
CHF 97 20017 jobs
Salary by cantons for engineer product development
The top two high-paying cantons for engineer product development are Neuchâtel and Vaud. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.