calibration engineer salary in Zurich

Annual average salary

CHF 88 000

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How much does a calibration engineer earn in Zurich?

  • In Zurich, a full-time calibration engineer earns an average gross salary of CHF 88 000 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 43 470 to CHF 135 824, based on 69 entries.
  • Updated 13 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

calibration engineer, Zurich

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 68 567
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 82 000
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 0
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 88 000
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 0
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 98 458
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 0
Men: 55+average salary CHF 97 189
Women: 55+average salary CHF 88 248
Average salary CHF 88 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 82 902. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 94 300 per year.

Salary by work experience

calibration engineer, Zurich

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 85 750
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 82 902
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 86 031
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 94 300
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 94 250
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 94 000
Average salary CHF 88 000
+10%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2023-2025, the annual average salary was CHF 94 050. From 2020-2022, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 94 500 per year.

Salary trend

calibration engineer, Zurich

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 81 600
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 94 500
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 94 050
Average salary CHF 88 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a calibration engineer is Information technology / Telecom, with an average salary of CHF 91 000 annually. Followed by Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals and Industry various industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for calibration engineer, Zurich

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 91 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 90 233Set up Job Alert
  3. Industry various
    CHF 88 725Set up Job Alert
  4. Medical Technology
    CHF 88 248Set up Job Alert
  5. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 87 7801 job
  6. Service sector in general
    CHF 87 360Set up Job Alert
  7. Machine / System construction
    CHF 85 362Set up Job Alert
  8. Utilities
    CHF 80 600Set up Job Alert
  9. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 79 100Set up Job Alert
  10. Banking / Financial institutions
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Salary by cantons for calibration engineer

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

ZH

Zurich

calibration engineer

CHF 88 000

average salary

Salary by canton

calibration engineer

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 76 650
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Bern average salary CHF 81 000
Basel Land average salary CHF 84 000
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 0
Fribourg average salary CHF 0
Geneva average salary CHF 80 900
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 0
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 78 420
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 0
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 76 510
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 82 950
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 84 500
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 86 075
Valais average salary CHF 0
Zug average salary CHF 0
Zurich average salary CHF 88 000
Average salary CHF 80 000