engineer salary in Schwyz

Annual average salary

CHF 86 000

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How much does a engineer earn in Schwyz?

  • In Schwyz, a full-time engineer earns an average gross salary of CHF 86 000 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 49 636 to CHF 150 000, based on 13 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

engineer, Schwyz

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 84 000
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 84 000
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 99 500
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 0
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 136 750
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 0
Men: 55+average salary CHF 0
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 86 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 0. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 294 500 per year.

Salary by work experience

engineer, Schwyz

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 78 000
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 85 000
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 294 500
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 114 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 123 500
Average salary CHF 86 000
+58%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual average salary was CHF 86 000. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 105 750 per year.

Salary trend

engineer, Schwyz

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 86 000
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 49 636
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 105 750
Average salary CHF 86 000

Jobs for engineer

More jobs for this profession

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a engineer is Commercial operation / Skilled crafts, with an average salary of CHF 150 000 annually. Followed by Information technology / Telecom and Health care / Social services industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for engineer, Schwyz

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 150 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 123 500Set up Job Alert
  3. Health care / Social services
    CHF 97 500Set up Job Alert
  4. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 89 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 85 0002 jobs
  6. Machine / System construction
    CHF 84 0003 jobs
  7. Industry various
    CHF 81 8184 jobs
  8. Education
    CHF 78 00068 jobs
  9. Banking / Financial institutions
    N/A52 jobs
  10. Consulting various
    N/A2 jobs

Salary by cantons for engineer

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

SZ

Schwyz

engineer

CHF 86 000

average salary

Salary by canton

engineer

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 109 600
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Bern average salary CHF 100 700
Basel Land average salary CHF 100 000
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 102 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 101 400
Geneva average salary CHF 100 000
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 87 500
Jura average salary CHF 88 000
Lucerne average salary CHF 100 000
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 92 000
Nidwalden average salary CHF 97 760
Obwalden average salary CHF 89 830
St. Gallen average salary CHF 91 000
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 101 000
Solothurn average salary CHF 101 000
Schwyz average salary CHF 86 000
Thurgau average salary CHF 103 000
Ticino average salary CHF 98 000
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 99 550
Valais average salary CHF 90 000
Zug average salary CHF 108 486
Zurich average salary CHF 99 833
Average salary CHF 96 548