environmental engineer salaries Vaud

Annual Gross Salary

Average salary based on 22 salary entriesCHF 87 500
Average salary
9% earn betweenCHF 66 000 and CHF 67 000
9% earn betweenCHF 72 000 and CHF 72 267
5% earn betweenCHF 76 814 and CHF 76 814
14% earn betweenCHF 79 000 and CHF 80 600
5% earn betweenCHF 82 300 and CHF 82 300
5% earn betweenCHF 85 150 and CHF 85 150
14% earn betweenCHF 87 000 and CHF 88 673
average salary CHF 87 500
9% earn betweenCHF 92 300 and CHF 93 220
5% earn betweenCHF 96 000 and CHF 96 000
5% earn betweenCHF 102 934 and CHF 102 934
5% earn betweenCHF 116 850 and CHF 116 850
9% earn betweenCHF 120 328 and CHF 122 000
5% earn betweenCHF 131 550 and CHF 131 550
5% earn betweenCHF 133 350 and CHF 133 350

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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

environmental engineer, Vaud

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 81 450
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 80 600
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 98 077
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 0
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 0
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 122 000
Men: 55+average salary CHF 131 550
Women: 55+average salary CHF 133 350
Average salary CHF 87 500

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 76 814. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 133 350 per year.

Salary by work experience

environmental engineer, Vaud

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 76 814
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 82 300
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 88 000
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 102 934
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 126 775
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 133 350
Average salary CHF 87 500
+74%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2023-2025, the annual average salary was CHF 87 000. From 2020-2022, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 116 850 per year.

Salary trend

environmental engineer, Vaud

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 85 150
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 116 850
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 87 000
Average salary CHF 87 500

Jobs for environmental engineer

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a environmental engineer is Public administration / Associations, with an average salary of CHF 131 550 annually. Followed by Education and Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for environmental engineer, Vaud

Industry

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Jobs

  1. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 131 550Set up Job Alert
  2. Education
    CHF 122 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 116 850Set up Job Alert
  4. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 94 042Set up Job Alert
  5. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 93 220Set up Job Alert
  6. Industry various
    CHF 92 300Set up Job Alert
  7. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 88 673Set up Job Alert
  8. Service sector in general
    CHF 80 6001 job
  9. Utilities
    CHF 79 633Set up Job Alert
  10. Consulting various
    CHF 77 907Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for environmental engineer

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

VD

Vaud

environmental engineer

CHF 87 000

average salary

Salary by canton

environmental engineer

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 87 907
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Bern average salary CHF 81 600
Basel Land average salary CHF 0
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 0
Fribourg average salary CHF 0
Geneva average salary CHF 0
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 0
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 0
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 0
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 0
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 0
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 0
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 87 500
Valais average salary CHF 0
Zug average salary CHF 0
Zurich average salary CHF 87 000
Average salary CHF 87 000