project engineer salary in Bern

Annual average salary

CHF 95 101

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How much does a project engineer earn in Bern?

  • In Bern, a full-time project engineer earns an average gross salary of CHF 95 101 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 50 000 to CHF 140 000, based on 92 entries.
  • Updated 5 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

project engineer, Bern

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 72 000
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 89 813
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 89 700
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 112 450
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 130 000
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 119 200
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 105 000
Men: 55+average salary CHF 119 200
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 95 101

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 80 090. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 115 500 per year.

Salary by work experience

project engineer, Bern

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 80 090
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 88 700
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 97 000
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 108 740
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 115 500
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 113 250
Average salary CHF 95 101
+41%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual average salary was CHF 99 125. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 102 375 per year.

Salary trend

project engineer, Bern

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 92 610
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 99 125
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 102 375
Average salary CHF 95 101

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a project engineer is Public administration / Associations, with an average salary of CHF 142 500 annually. Followed by Transport / Logistics and Utilities industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for project engineer, Bern

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 142 500Set up Job Alert
  2. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 125 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Utilities
    CHF 121 375Set up Job Alert
  4. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 119 200Set up Job Alert
  5. Industry various
    CHF 108 7651 job
  6. Medical Technology
    CHF 107 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 105 205Set up Job Alert
  8. Health care / Social services
    CHF 94 356Set up Job Alert
  9. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 92 850Set up Job Alert
  10. Machine / System construction
    CHF 92 1502 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.

BE

Bern

project engineer

CHF 95 100

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