Average Lead Software Development Engineer (SDE) Salary in Switzerland

Annual Base Salary - CHF 123’600.00/year

The average annual salary of Lead Software Development Engineer (SDE) is CHF 123’600.00

CHF 85’280.00
Low
CHF 123’600.00
Average
CHF 165’360.00
High

The starting salary of Lead Software Development Engineer (SDE) is between CHF 72’488.00 and CHF 85’280.00 whereas the maximum salary range is between CHF 165’360.00 and CHF 190’164.00.

Minimum Annual PayMaximum Annual Pay
CHF 72’488.00CHF 190’164.00
Average Hourly Pay - CHF 65.00/hour

The average hourly pay of Lead Software Development Engineer (SDE) is CHF 65.00.

CHF 0.00
Low
CHF 65.00
Average
CHF 69.30
High

The maximum hourly wage is between CHF 69.30 and CHF 80.00.

Minimum Hourly PayMaximum Hourly Pay
CHF 0.00CHF 80.00
Bonus Range: Tooltip
CHF 2’060.00 - CHF 21’840.00
CHF 2’060.00
CHF 190’164.00
Profit Sharing: Tooltip
CHF 0.00 - CHF 315.00
CHF 0.00
CHF 190’164.00
  • Currency : CHF
  • Annual Salary : CHF 123’600.00
  • Hourly Pay : CHF 65.00
  • Weekly Pay : CHF 2’308.00
  • Fortnightly Salary : CHF 4’615.00
  • Monthly Salary : CHF 10’000.00

Lead Software Development Engineer (SDE) Salary Comparison by Gender

Female
Male

This pie chart demonstrates the gender share for Lead Software Development Engineer (SDE). As indicated, the golden colour represents the percentage share for women and the green represents the percentage share for men.

As shown in the chart, male employees are involved significantly more as Lead Software Development Engineer (SDE) compared to female. Their involvement is 91% while of female is only 9%.

Salary Distribution Based on Years of Experience

The line graph shows Lead Software Development Engineer (SDE) salary in Switzerland on an annual basis. In this graph specifically, it is indicated that as the years of experience increases, so does their wages.

For 5-9 years, the Lead Software Development Engineer (SDE) salary increases to CHF 103’006.56

After reaching the 10-19 year experience in their career, another increase in salary will be added to a total of CHF 133’271.32.

Prominent Skills Affecting Lead Software Development Engineer (SDE) Salary

The bar graph data indicates the importance of specific skills which can have a direct impact on Lead Software Development Engineer (SDE)'s salary. It clearly highlights the skills needed for a post of Lead Software Development Engineer (SDE) when hired by an employer.

The most vital skill expected of Lead Software Development Engineer (SDE) is Java which impacts the most than the rest of the skills indicated with a staggering 8% comparatively. Therefore, one’s salary would greatly depend on their skills in Java.

The skill least likely to affect one’s pay would be .NET with 4%. It can be said that .NET skill will unlikely impact the salary.

Compensation Statistics Based on Experience Levels

This combination of a line and the bar graph shows how the experience affects the salary of Lead Software Development Engineer (SDE). Companies are considering factors like training and education directly affecting the salary offered to you as an employee. The line graph shows the salary increment with the increase in experience whereas the bar graph shows the comparision of how the salary is getting affected based on experience level.

As shown in the trends, lowest earning is CHF 100’116.00 whereas the highest earning is CHF 128’544.00 which clearly shows the salary increases with the level of expertise.

Late Career person will earn the maximum salary of CHF 128’544.00 at 4%. So to summerize, Mid Carrer earns 19% less than the average salary, Late Career earns 4% more than the average salary.