embedded developer salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 96 014

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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 96 014 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 35 189 to CHF 171 610, based on 300 entries.
  • Updated 1 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 77 889
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 109 834
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 115 000
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 128 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 0
Men: 55+average salary CHF 131 900
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 96 014

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 84 500. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 130 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

embedded developer, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 84 500
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 91 100
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 100 775
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 108 500
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 114 366
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 130 000
Average salary CHF 95 931
+54%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2018-2020, the annual average salary was CHF 96 350. From 2024-2026, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 100 000 per year.

Salary trend

embedded developer, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2015-2017 yearsaverage salary CHF 94 000
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 96 350
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 93 733
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 100 000
Average salary CHF 96 014

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a embedded developer is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 113 000 annually. Followed by Consulting various and Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals 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. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 113 0001 job
  2. Consulting various
    CHF 106 0001 job
  3. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 104 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Industry various
    CHF 100 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Machine / System construction
    CHF 100 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Medical Technology
    CHF 99 876Set up Job Alert
  7. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 94 705Set up Job Alert
  8. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 92 402Set up Job Alert
  9. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 91 700Set up Job Alert
  10. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 90 000Set 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 96 014

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 95 427
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 107 835
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 0
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 93 000
Valais average salary CHF 0
Zug average salary CHF 100 775
Zurich average salary CHF 105 000
Average salary CHF 96 014