project engineer salary in Aargau

Annual average salary

CHF 96 200

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How much does a project engineer earn in Aargau?

  • In Aargau, a full-time project engineer earns an average gross salary of CHF 96 200 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 58 800 to CHF 150 595, based on 63 entries.
  • Actual pay may vary based on experience, company size and location.

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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

project engineer, Aargau

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 72 165
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 95 600
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 72 600
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 106 050
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 0
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 110 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 0
Men: 55+average salary CHF 115 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 122 000
Average salary CHF 96 200

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 90 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 120 500 per year.

Salary by work experience

project engineer, Aargau

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 90 000
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 93 700
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 94 600
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 107 100
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 105 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 120 500
Average salary CHF 96 200
+34%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2023-2025, the annual average salary was CHF 101 036. From 2020-2022, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 105 000 per year.

Salary trend

project engineer, Aargau

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 86 331
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 105 000
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 101 036
Average salary CHF 96 200

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a project engineer is Utilities, with an average salary of CHF 112 000 annually. Followed by Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals and Machine / System construction industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for project engineer, Aargau

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Utilities
    CHF 112 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 105 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Machine / System construction
    CHF 96 200Set up Job Alert
  4. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 94 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Industry various
    CHF 93 6006 jobs
  6. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 93 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Consulting various
    CHF 92 000Set up Job Alert
  8. Education
    CHF 85 0003 jobs
  9. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 79 498Set up Job Alert
  10. Banking / Financial institutions
    N/A6 jobs

Salary by cantons for project engineer

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

AG

Aargau

project engineer

CHF 96 200

average salary

Salary by canton

project engineer

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 96 200
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Bern average salary CHF 95 100
Basel Land average salary CHF 98 306
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 89 333
Fribourg average salary CHF 92 597
Geneva average salary CHF 95 286
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 91 000
Jura average salary CHF 85 300
Lucerne average salary CHF 92 000
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 99 186
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 88 881
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 104 469
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 92 000
Ticino average salary CHF 81 000
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 96 000
Valais average salary CHF 92 800
Zug average salary CHF 99 538
Zurich average salary CHF 95 775
Average salary CHF 92 097