construction engineer salary in Bern

Annual average salary

CHF 89 700

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How much does a construction engineer earn in Bern?

  • In Bern, a full-time construction engineer earns an average gross salary of CHF 89 700 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 72 345 to CHF 115 295, based on 24 entries.
  • Updated 18 days ago
  • 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

construction engineer, Bern

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 89 700
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 72 345
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 85 680
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 0
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 100 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 0
Men: 55+average salary CHF 0
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 89 700

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 81 900. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 100 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

construction engineer, Bern

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 81 900
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 89 408
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 92 719
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 89 700
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 89 840
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 100 000
Average salary CHF 89 700
+22%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2023-2025, the annual average salary was CHF 89 700. From 2017-2019, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 91 211 per year.

Salary trend

construction engineer, Bern

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 91 211
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 85 654
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 89 700
Average salary CHF 89 700

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a construction engineer is Building trade / Real estate, with an average salary of CHF 100 000 annually. Followed by Transport / Logistics and Industry various industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for construction engineer, Bern

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 100 00013 jobs
  2. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 96 0002 jobs
  3. Industry various
    CHF 93 01561 jobs
  4. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 86 7102 jobs
  5. Machine / System construction
    CHF 85 68018 jobs
  6. Consulting various
    CHF 50 4002 jobs
  7. Banking / Financial institutions
    N/A105 jobs
  8. Education
    N/A114 jobs
  9. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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  10. Retail trade / Wholesaling
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Salary by cantons for construction engineer

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

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Bern

construction engineer

CHF 89 700

average salary

Salary by canton

construction engineer

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 90 000
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Bern average salary CHF 89 700
Basel Land average salary CHF 0
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 0
Fribourg average salary CHF 0
Geneva average salary CHF 0
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 0
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 0
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 0
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 0
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 0
Valais average salary CHF 0
Zug average salary CHF 0
Zurich average salary CHF 93 600
Average salary CHF 88 366