financial engineer salary in Basel-Stadt

Annual average salary

CHF 145 000

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How much does a financial engineer earn in Basel-Stadt?

  • In Basel-Stadt, a full-time financial engineer earns an average gross salary of CHF 145 000 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 60 000 to CHF 245 000, based on 16 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

financial engineer, Basel-Stadt

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 60 000
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 150 000
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 0
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 138 000
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 138 000
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 160 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 0
Men: 55+average salary CHF 0
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 145 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 0. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 156 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

financial engineer, Basel-Stadt

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 60 000
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 155 640
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 150 000
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 156 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 138 000
Average salary CHF 145 000
+130%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual average salary was CHF 150 000. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 155 640 per year.

Salary trend

financial engineer, Basel-Stadt

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 118 000
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 150 000
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 155 640
Average salary CHF 145 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a financial engineer is Medical Technology, with an average salary of CHF 245 000 annually. Followed by Service sector in general and Retail trade / Wholesaling industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for financial engineer, Basel-Stadt

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Medical Technology
    CHF 245 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Service sector in general
    CHF 180 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 152 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 150 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 140 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 138 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Consulting various
    CHF 60 0002 jobs
  8. Building trade / Real estate
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  9. Education
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  10. Utilities
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Salary by cantons for financial engineer

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

BS

Basel-Stadt

financial engineer

CHF 145 000

average salary

Salary by canton

financial engineer

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 113 758
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Bern average salary CHF 134 998
Basel Land average salary CHF 0
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 145 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 0
Geneva average salary CHF 145 000
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 127 000
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 133 500
Valais average salary CHF 0
Zug average salary CHF 0
Zurich average salary CHF 137 500
Average salary CHF 130 000