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Biomedical Engineer Salary in Switzerland

Biomedical engineers design medical devices and systems that improve patient care. The Switzerland median is $175,462 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

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National median
$175,462
per year
Monthly (national)
$14,581
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$175,462
Zürich, ZH
Hourly (national)
$84.36
varies by city

Biomedical Engineer salary by city in Switzerland

CityPer year
Zürich, ZH$175,462
Geneva, GE$175,462
Basel, BS$175,462
Lausanne, VD$175,462
Bern, BE$175,462
Winterthur, ZH$175,462

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a biomedical engineer make in Switzerland?
The national median biomedical engineer salary in Switzerland is about CHF 142'000 per year (CHF 11'800 per month). Across 6 cities, pay ranges from about CHF 142'000 to CHF 142'000.
Which Switzerland city pays biomedical engineers the most?
Zürich, ZH pays the most at about CHF 142'000 per year.
Which Switzerland city pays biomedical engineers the least?
Among cities we cover, Winterthur, ZH is on the lower end at about CHF 142'000 per year for a biomedical engineer.
What is the typical salary range for a biomedical engineer in Switzerland?
Across Switzerland cities we cover, biomedical engineer pay commonly spans from about CHF 96'000 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about CHF 198'200 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many Switzerland cities have biomedical engineer salary data?
Pay by Role publishes biomedical engineer pay for 6 cities in Switzerland, all shown in CHF.
Is biomedical engineer in demand in Switzerland?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +7% over the next decade. Related engineering roles on Pay by Role include Civil Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer.