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Industrial Engineer Salary in Switzerland

Industrial engineers optimize processes, systems, and organizations for efficiency. The Switzerland median is $164,342 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

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National median
$164,342
per year
Monthly (national)
$13,716
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$164,342
Zürich, ZH
Hourly (national)
$79.01
varies by city

Industrial Engineer salary by city in Switzerland

CityPer year
Zürich, ZH$164,342
Geneva, GE$164,342
Basel, BS$164,342
Lausanne, VD$164,342
Bern, BE$164,342
Winterthur, ZH$164,342

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a industrial engineer make in Switzerland?
The national median industrial engineer salary in Switzerland is about CHF 133'000 per year (CHF 11'100 per month). Across 6 cities, pay ranges from about CHF 133'000 to CHF 133'000.
Which Switzerland city pays industrial engineers the most?
Zürich, ZH pays the most at about CHF 133'000 per year.
Which Switzerland city pays industrial engineers the least?
Among cities we cover, Winterthur, ZH is on the lower end at about CHF 133'000 per year for a industrial engineer.
What is the typical salary range for a industrial engineer in Switzerland?
Across Switzerland cities we cover, industrial engineer pay commonly spans from about CHF 92'300 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about CHF 182'700 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many Switzerland cities have industrial engineer salary data?
Pay by Role publishes industrial engineer pay for 6 cities in Switzerland, all shown in CHF.
Is industrial engineer in demand in Switzerland?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +12% over the next decade. Related engineering roles on Pay by Role include Civil Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer.