project engineer salary in Thurgau

Annual average salary

CHF 92 000

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How much does a project engineer earn in Thurgau?

  • In Thurgau, 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 70 200 to CHF 126 000, based on 19 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, Thurgau

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 88 829
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 80 535
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 126 000
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 105 357
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 100 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 0
Men: 55+average salary CHF 120 000
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 84 430. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 120 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

project engineer, Thurgau

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 84 430
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 92 000
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 94 450
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 104 732
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 94 203
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 120 000
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 2023-2025, the annual average salary was CHF 93 957. From 2020-2022, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 98 751 per year.

Salary trend

project engineer, Thurgau

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 86 418
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 98 751
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 93 957
Average salary CHF 92 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a project engineer is Information technology / Telecom, with an average salary of CHF 110 714 annually. Followed by Service sector in general and Machine / System construction industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for project engineer, Thurgau

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 110 714Set up Job Alert
  2. Service sector in general
    CHF 100 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Machine / System construction
    CHF 96 225Set up Job Alert
  4. Industry various
    CHF 89 703Set up Job Alert
  5. Utilities
    CHF 88 200Set up Job Alert
  6. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 84 430Set up Job Alert
  7. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 80 535Set up Job Alert
  8. Banking / Financial institutions
    N/ASet up Job Alert
  9. Consulting various
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  10. Education
    N/A1 job

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.

TG

Thurgau

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