aeronautical engineer salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Average salary based on 293 salary entriesCHF 75 000
Average salary
1% earn betweenCHF 25 000 and CHF 27 300
2% earn betweenCHF 30 888 and CHF 36 750
4% earn betweenCHF 39 000 and CHF 45 695
9% earn betweenCHF 49 600 and CHF 57 200
12% earn betweenCHF 57 824 and CHF 63 000
15% earn betweenCHF 64 000 and CHF 71 500
22% earn betweenCHF 72 000 and CHF 82 500
average salary CHF 75 000
13% earn betweenCHF 83 000 and CHF 91 350
12% earn betweenCHF 93 000 and CHF 101 000
3% earn betweenCHF 104 000 and CHF 108 000
2% earn betweenCHF 110 000 and CHF 115 500
4% earn betweenCHF 117 000 and CHF 126 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 130 000 and CHF 130 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 140 000 and CHF 145 000
Updated 16 days ago

Support pay transparency, add your salary anonymously.

Add your salary anonymously and get our

Add your salary anonymously and get our free eBook "The Art of Salary Negotiation"

Get free access to salary data and help make salary more transparent and fair

Add salary

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

aeronautical engineer, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 62 190
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 62 525
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 72 377
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 74 550
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 87 900
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 88 800
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 92 250
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 89 500
Men: 55+average salary CHF 94 250
Women: 55+average salary CHF 55 000
Average salary CHF 75 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 65 260. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 90 500 per year.

Salary by work experience

aeronautical engineer, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 65 260
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 67 500
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 74 775
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 79 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 90 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 90 500
Average salary CHF 75 000
+39%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual average salary was CHF 77 925. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 80 000 per year.

Salary trend

aeronautical engineer, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2014-2016 yearsaverage salary CHF 70 000
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 77 925
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 73 000
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 80 000
Average salary CHF 75 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a aeronautical engineer is Information technology / Telecom, with an average salary of CHF 95 000 annually. Followed by Tourism / Travel / Recreation and Industry various industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for aeronautical engineer, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

/

Jobs

  1. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 95 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 86 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Industry various
    CHF 79 800Set up Job Alert
  4. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 75 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Consulting various
    CHF 74 667Set up Job Alert
  6. Machine / System construction
    CHF 74 275Set up Job Alert
  7. Service sector in general
    CHF 69 650Set up Job Alert
  8. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 65 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 60 0004 jobs
  10. Education
    CHF 54 4001 job

Salary by cantons for aeronautical engineer

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

aeronautical engineer

CHF 75 000

average salary

Salary by canton

aeronautical engineer

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 0
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Bern average salary CHF 0
Basel Land average salary CHF 0
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 73 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 0
Geneva average salary CHF 73 188
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 0
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 86 812
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 0
Nidwalden average salary CHF 72 775
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 76 050
Average salary CHF 75 000