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software engineer salaries Ticino

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 20 salary entriesCHF 73 500
median
5% earn betweenCHF 34 272 and CHF 34 272
5% earn betweenCHF 56 700 and CHF 56 700
10% earn betweenCHF 60 000 and CHF 61 200
10% earn betweenCHF 63 000 and CHF 63 000
5% earn betweenCHF 66 000 and CHF 66 000
5% earn betweenCHF 68 250 and CHF 68 250
10% earn betweenCHF 70 000 and CHF 71 000
5% earn betweenCHF 76 000 and CHF 76 000
10% earn betweenCHF 77 400 and CHF 78 000
10% earn betweenCHF 82 000 and CHF 83 265
5% earn betweenCHF 85 900 and CHF 85 900
10% earn betweenCHF 103 000 and CHF 103 000
5% earn betweenCHF 107 500 and CHF 107 500
5% earn betweenCHF 127 250 and CHF 127 250
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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

software engineer, Ticino

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 61 200
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 71 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 0
Men: 35-45median CHF 71 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 0
Men: 45-55median CHF 94 750
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 0
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 73 500

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a software 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 82 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

software engineer, Ticino

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 61 200
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 76 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 78 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 77 400
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 82 000
median CHF 73 500
+34%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 69 500. From 2017-2019, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 71 000 per year.

Salary trend

software engineer, Ticino

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 71 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 68 250
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 69 500
median CHF 73 500

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a software engineer is Machine / System construction, with an average salary of CHF 105 257 annually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Public administration / Associations industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for software engineer, Ticino

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Machine / System construction
    CHF 105 257Set up Job Alert
  2. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 89 5002 jobs
  3. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 78 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Industry various
    CHF 70 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Service sector in general
    CHF 68 636Set up Job Alert
  6. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 66 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Consulting various
    CHF 60 000Set up Job Alert
  8. Building trade / Real estate
    N/ASet up Job Alert
  9. Education
    N/A1 job
  10. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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Salary by cantons for software engineer

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

TI

Ticino

software engineer

CHF 96 967

median salary

Salary by canton

software engineer

median
Aargau median CHF 90 000
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 95 000
Bern median CHF 93 683
Basel Land median CHF 91 001
Basel-Stadt median CHF 95 000
Fribourg median CHF 87 625
Geneva median CHF 100 000
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 89 406
Jura median CHF 84 750
Lucerne median CHF 90 000
Neuchâtel median CHF 94 900
Nidwalden median CHF 80 000
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 95 550
Schaffhausen median CHF 100 000
Solothurn median CHF 98 625
Schwyz median CHF 100 500
Thurgau median CHF 83 500
Ticino median CHF 73 500
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 96 267
Valais median CHF 80 000
Zug median CHF 100 600
Zurich median CHF 105 000
median CHF 96 967

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