Network Engineers working in Switzerland earn normally around CHF 110’000 per year and most of the Network salaries are between CHF 85’000 and CHF 137’500 per year.
If you earn less than CHF 85’000 then it might be the time to speak with your boss to get a raise or to look for a new Network Engineer job in Switzerland.
If you want to check the stats for a different technology or city, select it below (not all options have enough data yet):
| Market Percentile | salary |
|---|---|
| top 10% of market | CHF 137’500 |
| top 25% of market | CHF 120’000 |
| average salary | CHF 109’600 |
| median salary | CHF 110’000 |
| bottom 25% of market | CHF 97’500 |
| bottom 10% of market | CHF 85’000 |
The average salary for Network Engineers in Switzerland is CHF 109’600 per year, while the median salary is CHF 110’000 per year - where does the difference between average and median come from?
The average salary is calculated as the sum of all salaries divided by the number of them. The median salary is the one that the typical Network Engineer earns, which means, exactly 50% earn more than CHF 110’000 and 50% earn less than this.
The difference occurs because often there are a few very high outlier salaries, which drag the average salary value up. Therefore, if you compare your salary to the market, it is better to look at the median value.
The top 25% best earning Network Engineers earn more than CHF 120’000 per year and the top 10% reach over CHF 137’500, which is quite a nice compensation and something to strive for.
At the same time, 25% of the lowest earning Network Engineers earn less than CHF 97’500 per year and 10% earn less than CHF 85’000.
You have to be aware that the salaries for Network Engineers can vary a lot in different cities. This page shows the salaries in Switzerland, but you can select a different city below:
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