embedded developer salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 96 200

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How much does a embedded developer earn throughout Switzerland?

  • Throughout Switzerland, a full-time embedded developer earns an average gross salary of CHF 96 200 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 35 189 to CHF 171 610, based on 281 entries.
  • Updated 2 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

embedded developer, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 75 756
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 91 500
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 94 000
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 110 125
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 115 200
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 128 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 0
Men: 55+average salary CHF 130 800
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 96 163

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 84 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 127 150 per year.

Salary by work experience

embedded developer, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 84 000
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 91 000
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 100 750
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 108 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 115 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 127 150
Average salary CHF 96 200
+51%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for embedded developer have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual average salary was CHF 100 000. From 2017-2019, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 100 800 per year.

Salary trend

embedded developer, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2014-2016 yearsaverage salary CHF 87 500
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 100 800
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 89 860
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 100 000
Average salary CHF 96 200

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a embedded developer is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 123 000 annually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Consulting various industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for embedded developer, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 123 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 113 0001 job
  3. Consulting various
    CHF 106 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Industry various
    CHF 100 4501 job
  5. Machine / System construction
    CHF 100 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Medical Technology
    CHF 97 175Set up Job Alert
  7. Service sector in general
    CHF 97 000Set up Job Alert
  8. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 94 705Set up Job Alert
  9. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 92 455Set up Job Alert
  10. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 91 700Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for embedded developer

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

embedded developer

CHF 96 093

average salary

Salary by canton

embedded developer

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 118 250
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Bern average salary CHF 96 200
Basel Land average salary CHF 0
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 0
Fribourg average salary CHF 94 354
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 93 500
Valais average salary CHF 0
Zug average salary CHF 0
Zurich average salary CHF 104 488
Average salary CHF 96 093