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industrial engineer salary in Vaud

Annual average salary

CHF 80 296

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How much does a industrial engineer earn in Vaud?

  • In Vaud, a full-time industrial engineer earns an average gross salary of CHF 80 296 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 31 500 to CHF 166 932, based on 86 entries.
  • Updated 6 days ago
  • 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

industrial engineer, Vaud

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 31 500
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 70 350
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 78 000
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 78 000
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 87 225
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 78 850
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 88 620
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 78 123
Men: 55+average salary CHF 115 296
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 80 296

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 66 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 110 648 per year.

Salary by work experience

industrial engineer, Vaud

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 66 000
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 78 000
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 78 123
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 82 311
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 93 261
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 110 648
Average salary CHF 80 296
+68%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2024-2026, the annual average salary was CHF 83 475. From 2018-2020, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 84 780 per year.

Salary trend

industrial engineer, Vaud

Average salary
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 84 780
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 78 000
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 83 475
Average salary CHF 80 296
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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a industrial engineer is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 125 000 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 industrial engineer, Vaud

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 125 0002 jobs
  2. Utilities
    CHF 111 500Set up Job Alert
  3. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 97 5361 job
  4. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 88 620Set up Job Alert
  5. Machine / System construction
    CHF 87 150Set up Job Alert
  6. Medical Technology
    CHF 82 884Set up Job Alert
  7. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 80 311Set up Job Alert
  8. Industry various
    CHF 78 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 78 000Set up Job Alert
  10. Health care / Social services
    CHF 68 250Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for industrial engineer

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

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Vaud

industrial engineer

CHF 80 296

average salary

Salary by canton

industrial engineer

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 93 975
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Bern average salary CHF 96 002
Basel Land average salary CHF 86 528
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 0
Fribourg average salary CHF 84 370
Geneva average salary CHF 98 150
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 0
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 89 537
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 79 300
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 92 500
St. Gallen average salary CHF 79 609
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 83 200
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 0
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 80 296
Valais average salary CHF 88 512
Zug average salary CHF 0
Zurich average salary CHF 94 400
Average salary CHF 86 128