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welding engineer salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 13 salary entriesCHF 120 750
median
8% earn betweenCHF 93 000 and CHF 93 000
8% earn betweenCHF 100 000 and CHF 100 000
8% earn betweenCHF 112 000 and CHF 112 000
8% earn betweenCHF 114 000 and CHF 114 000
8% earn betweenCHF 115 500 and CHF 115 500
8% earn betweenCHF 120 000 and CHF 120 000
8% earn betweenCHF 120 750 and CHF 120 750
median CHF 120 750
8% earn betweenCHF 122 000 and CHF 122 000
8% earn betweenCHF 128 000 and CHF 128 000
8% earn betweenCHF 131 000 and CHF 131 000
8% earn betweenCHF 138 000 and CHF 138 000
8% earn betweenCHF 140 000 and CHF 140 000
8% earn betweenCHF 168 000 and CHF 168 000

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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

welding engineer, Zurich

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 0
Women: 25-35median CHF 0
Men: 35-45median CHF 120 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 0
Men: 45-55median CHF 121 500
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 168 000
Women: 55+median CHF 117 375
median CHF 120 750

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a welding 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 140 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

welding engineer, Zurich

median
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 100 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 112 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 121 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 140 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 125 875
median CHF 120 750
+26%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 124 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 140 000 per year.

Salary trend

welding engineer, Zurich

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 115 500
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 124 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 140 000
median CHF 120 750

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a welding engineer is Public administration / Associations, with an average salary of CHF 138 000 annually. Followed by Industry various and Machine / System construction industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for welding engineer, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

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  1. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 138 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Industry various
    CHF 131 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Machine / System construction
    CHF 114 750Set up Job Alert
  4. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 112 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Banking / Financial institutions
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  6. Building trade / Real estate
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  7. Consulting various
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  8. Education
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  9. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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  10. Retail trade / Wholesaling
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Salary by cantons for welding engineer

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

ZH

Zurich

welding engineer

CHF 105 000

median salary

Salary by canton

welding engineer

median
Aargau median CHF 0
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Bern median CHF 0
Basel Land median CHF 0
Basel-Stadt median CHF 0
Fribourg median CHF 0
Geneva median CHF 0
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 0
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 0
Neuchâtel median CHF 0
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 0
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 0
Schwyz median CHF 0
Thurgau median CHF 0
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 0
Valais median CHF 0
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 120 750
median CHF 105 000