automation engineer salaries Bern

Annual Gross Salary

Average salary based on 50 salary entriesCHF 96 898
Average salary
2% earn betweenCHF 55 000 and CHF 55 000
14% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 80 000
8% earn betweenCHF 81 951 and CHF 85 000
8% earn betweenCHF 87 063 and CHF 89 376
6% earn betweenCHF 91 000 and CHF 92 500
12% earn betweenCHF 93 500 and CHF 95 795
6% earn betweenCHF 98 000 and CHF 101 010
6% earn betweenCHF 102 700 and CHF 105 000
14% earn betweenCHF 107 390 and CHF 109 200
10% earn betweenCHF 112 580 and CHF 116 500
4% earn betweenCHF 120 000 and CHF 120 000
6% earn betweenCHF 124 927 and CHF 126 000
2% earn betweenCHF 129 675 and CHF 129 675
2% earn betweenCHF 145 000 and CHF 145 000

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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

automation engineer, Bern

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 83 400
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 92 500
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 0
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 107 781
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 0
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 106 275
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 0
Men: 55+average salary CHF 120 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 96 898

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 84 200. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 120 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

automation engineer, Bern

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 84 200
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 91 447
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 94 584
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 93 400
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 106 500
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 120 000
Average salary CHF 96 898
+43%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual average salary was CHF 94 234. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 106 280 per year.

Salary trend

automation engineer, Bern

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 91 000
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 94 234
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 106 280
Average salary CHF 96 898

Jobs for automation engineer

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a automation engineer is Consulting various, with an average salary of CHF 126 000 annually. Followed by Medical Technology and Utilities industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for automation engineer, Bern

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Consulting various
    CHF 126 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Medical Technology
    CHF 115 500Set up Job Alert
  3. Utilities
    CHF 114 923Set up Job Alert
  4. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 107 475Set up Job Alert
  5. Industry various
    CHF 103 3502 jobs
  6. Service sector in general
    CHF 98 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 95 000Set up Job Alert
  8. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 95 0001 job
  9. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 93 5002 jobs
  10. Machine / System construction
    CHF 93 497Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for automation engineer

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

BE

Bern

automation engineer

CHF 92 150

average salary

Salary by canton

automation engineer

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 87 750
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Bern average salary CHF 96 897
Basel Land average salary CHF 94 217
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 93 975
Fribourg average salary CHF 99 645
Geneva average salary CHF 88 675
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 0
Jura average salary CHF 81 742
Lucerne average salary CHF 93 600
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 89 830
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 87 907
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 0
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 0
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 94 750
Valais average salary CHF 93 573
Zug average salary CHF 101 279
Zurich average salary CHF 102 000
Average salary CHF 92 150