Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
Age & Gender
technical designer, Zurich
median
MenWomen
Men: 16-25median CHF 71 212
Women: 16-25median CHF 71 212
Men: 25-35median CHF 87 037
Women: 25-35median CHF 86 976
Men: 35-45median CHF 108 500
Women: 35-45median CHF 108 400
Men: 45-55median CHF 103 470
Women: 45-55median CHF 103 166
Men: 55+median CHF 102 253
Women: 55+median CHF 81 802
median CHF 79 481
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a technical designer relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 71 911. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 102 557 per year.
Salary by work experience
technical designer, Zurich
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 71 911
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 75 959
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 85 211
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 97 059
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 102 253
21+ yearsmedian CHF 102 557
median CHF 79 481
+43%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for technical designer have changed over time.
In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 79 124. From 2017-2019, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 79 967 per year.
The highest paying industry for a technical designer is Information technology / Telecom, with an average salary of CHF 108 400 anually. Followed by Media / Printing / Publishing and Consumer / Luxury goods industry industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for technical designer, Zurich
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
Information technology / Telecom
CHF 108 4007 jobs
Media / Printing / Publishing
CHF 106 026Set up Job Alert
Consumer / Luxury goods industry
CHF 101 279Set up Job Alert
Service sector in general
CHF 89 1063 jobs
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 87 036Set up Job Alert
Building trade / Real estate
CHF 82 28915 jobs
Medical Technology
CHF 82 2896 jobs
Public administration / Associations
CHF 81 802Set up Job Alert
Industry various
CHF 79 46514 jobs
Machine / System construction
CHF 79 12411 jobs
Salary by cantons for technical designer
The top two high-paying cantons for technical designer are Grisons and Aargau. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.