project engineer salary in Lucerne

Annual average salary

CHF 92 000

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How much does a project engineer earn in Lucerne?

  • In Lucerne, a full-time project engineer earns an average gross salary of CHF 92 000 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 71 400 to CHF 121 550, based on 26 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

project engineer, Lucerne

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 90 650
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 106 875
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 105 030
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 0
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 124 505
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 0
Men: 55+average salary CHF 0
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 92 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 71 400. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 115 775 per year.

Salary by work experience

project engineer, Lucerne

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 71 400
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 90 300
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 90 650
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 88 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 115 775
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 101 510
Average salary CHF 92 000
+42%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual average salary was CHF 93 000. From 2020-2022, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 101 510 per year.

Salary trend

project engineer, Lucerne

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 93 000
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 101 510
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 93 000
Average salary CHF 92 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a project engineer is Commercial operation / Skilled crafts, with an average salary of CHF 108 550 annually. Followed by Utilities and Consumer / Luxury goods industry industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for project engineer, Lucerne

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 108 550Set up Job Alert
  2. Utilities
    CHF 100 875Set up Job Alert
  3. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 97 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 96 900Set up Job Alert
  5. Machine / System construction
    CHF 93 224Set up Job Alert
  6. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 89 0751 job
  7. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 85 250Set up Job Alert
  8. Industry various
    CHF 82 537Set up Job Alert
  9. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 71 400Set up Job Alert
  10. Banking / Financial institutions
    N/A2 jobs

Salary by cantons for project engineer

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

LU

Lucerne

project engineer

CHF 92 000

average salary

Salary by canton

project engineer

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 96 200
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Bern average salary CHF 95 100
Basel Land average salary CHF 98 306
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 89 333
Fribourg average salary CHF 92 597
Geneva average salary CHF 95 286
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 91 000
Jura average salary CHF 85 300
Lucerne average salary CHF 92 000
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 99 186
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 88 881
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 104 469
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 92 000
Ticino average salary CHF 81 000
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 96 000
Valais average salary CHF 92 800
Zug average salary CHF 99 538
Zurich average salary CHF 95 775
Average salary CHF 92 097