cad engineer salaries Lucerne

Annual Gross Salary

Average salary based on 60 salary entriesCHF 66 814
Average salary
2% earn betweenCHF 13 650 and CHF 13 650
2% earn betweenCHF 37 674 and CHF 37 674
8% earn betweenCHF 50 000 and CHF 53 428
5% earn betweenCHF 55 250 and CHF 56 400
12% earn betweenCHF 58 240 and CHF 61 100
22% earn betweenCHF 62 400 and CHF 66 028
20% earn betweenCHF 67 600 and CHF 72 000
2% earn betweenCHF 73 580 and CHF 73 580
5% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 78 000
3% earn betweenCHF 81 900 and CHF 83 200
5% earn betweenCHF 87 893 and CHF 91 865
2% earn betweenCHF 95 500 and CHF 95 500
8% earn betweenCHF 100 000 and CHF 102 375
5% earn betweenCHF 104 750 and CHF 106 600

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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

cad engineer, Lucerne

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 60 775
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 61 100
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 68 450
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 69 300
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 85 547
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 63 000
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 101 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 69 300
Men: 55+average salary CHF 91 865
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 66 814

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 63 277. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 106 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

cad engineer, Lucerne

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 64 050
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 63 277
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 69 300
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 78 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 83 200
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 106 000
Average salary CHF 66 814
+66%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2023-2025, the annual average salary was CHF 65 000. From 2020-2022, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 68 439 per year.

Salary trend

cad engineer, Lucerne

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 63 879
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 68 439
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 65 000
Average salary CHF 67 600

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a cad engineer is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 101 000 annually. Followed by Medical Technology and Machine / System construction industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for cad engineer, Lucerne

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 101 0005 jobs
  2. Medical Technology
    CHF 81 900Set up Job Alert
  3. Machine / System construction
    CHF 69 459Set up Job Alert
  4. Industry various
    CHF 64 758Set up Job Alert
  5. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 64 750Set up Job Alert
  6. Consulting various
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  7. Education
    N/A4 jobs
  8. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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  9. Retail trade / Wholesaling
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  10. Service sector in general
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Salary by cantons for cad engineer

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

LU

Lucerne

cad engineer

CHF 70 995

average salary

Salary by canton

cad engineer

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 72 214
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Bern average salary CHF 66 000
Basel Land average salary CHF 76 000
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 70 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 72 800
Geneva average salary CHF 75 000
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 63 244
Jura average salary CHF 68 250
Lucerne average salary CHF 67 600
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 77 902
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 71 000
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 76 050
Solothurn average salary CHF 73 756
Schwyz average salary CHF 62 610
Thurgau average salary CHF 67 060
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 64 074
Vaud average salary CHF 75 921
Valais average salary CHF 70 837
Zug average salary CHF 77 050
Zurich average salary CHF 72 625
Average salary CHF 70 995