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automation engineer salary in Zug

Annual average salary

CHF 102 558

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How much does a automation engineer earn in Zug?

  • In Zug, a full-time automation engineer earns an average gross salary of CHF 102 558 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 73 600 to CHF 118 755, based on 13 entries.
  • Updated 8 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

automation engineer, Zug

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 73 600
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 90 000
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 0
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 105 000
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 0
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 117 600
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 0
Men: 55+average salary CHF 0
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 102 558

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a automation 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 105 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

automation engineer, Zug

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 73 600
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 105 000
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 97 380
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 104 867
Average salary CHF 102 558
+42%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2024-2026, the annual average salary was CHF 104 975. From 2021-2023, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 108 254 per year.

Salary trend

automation engineer, Zug

Average salary
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 95 000
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 108 254
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 104 975
Average salary CHF 102 558
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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a automation engineer is Medical Technology, with an average salary of CHF 116 352 annually. Followed by Utilities and Machine / System construction industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for automation engineer, Zug

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Medical Technology
    CHF 116 3521 job
  2. Utilities
    CHF 103 800Set up Job Alert
  3. Machine / System construction
    CHF 103 659Set up Job Alert
  4. Industry various
    CHF 100 0001 job
  5. Education
    CHF 73 600Set up Job Alert
  6. Banking / Financial institutions
    N/A5 jobs
  7. Building trade / Real estate
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  8. Consulting various
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  9. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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  10. Retail trade / Wholesaling
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Salary by cantons for automation engineer

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

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Zug

automation engineer

CHF 102 558

average salary

Salary by canton

automation engineer

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 95 000
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Bern average salary CHF 99 678
Basel Land average salary CHF 94 250
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 94 500
Fribourg average salary CHF 99 645
Geneva average salary CHF 85 000
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 0
Jura average salary CHF 82 234
Lucerne average salary CHF 93 600
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 90 000
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 87 907
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 93 220
Valais average salary CHF 94 450
Zug average salary CHF 102 558
Zurich average salary CHF 102 000
Average salary CHF 92 312