electrical engineer salaries Zurich
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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
electrical engineer, Zurich
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a electrical engineer relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 88 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 121 500 per year.
Salary by work experience
electrical engineer, Zurich
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for electrical engineer have changed over time.
In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 105 687. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 110 000 per year.
Salary trend
electrical engineer, Zurich
Jobs for electrical engineer
Highest-Paying industries
The highest paying industry for a electrical engineer is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 150 000 annually. Followed by Retail trade / Wholesaling and Public administration / Associations industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for electrical engineer, Zurich
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
- Banking / Financial institutionsCHF 150 0008 jobs
- Retail trade / WholesalingCHF 150 0001 job
- Public administration / AssociationsCHF 143 000Set up Job Alert
- Commercial operation / Skilled craftsCHF 122 292Set up Job Alert
- Health care / Social servicesCHF 117 600Set up Job Alert
- Building trade / Real estateCHF 115 5001 job
- Service sector in generalCHF 112 860Set up Job Alert
- Transport / LogisticsCHF 111 650Set up Job Alert
- Information technology / TelecomCHF 111 090Set up Job Alert
- Consulting variousCHF 106 200Set up Job Alert
Salary by cantons for electrical engineer
The top two high-paying cantons for electrical engineer are Aargau and Appenzell IR. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.
Zurich
electrical engineer
CHF 97 058
median salary
Salary by canton
electrical engineer