Average Senior Software Engineer with Java/J2EE Skills Salary in Switzerland

Annual Base Salary - CHF 116’034.00/year

The average annual salary of Senior Software Engineer is CHF 116’034.00

CHF 84’530.00
Low
CHF 116’034.00
Average
CHF 149’460.00
High

The starting salary of Senior Software Engineer is between CHF 71’851.00 and CHF 84’530.00 whereas the maximum salary range is between CHF 149’460.00 and CHF 171’879.00.

Minimum Annual PayMaximum Annual Pay
CHF 71’851.00CHF 171’879.00
Bonus Range: Tooltip
CHF 2’160.00 - CHF 60’900.00
CHF 2’160.00
CHF 171’879.00
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  • Currency : CHF
  • Annual Salary : CHF 116’034.00
  • Weekly Pay : CHF 2’166.00
  • Fortnightly Salary : CHF 4’333.00
  • Monthly Salary : CHF 9’388.00

Senior Software Engineer Salary Comparison by Gender

Female
Male

This pie chart demonstrates the gender share for Senior Software Engineer. 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 Senior Software Engineer compared to female. Their involvement is 96% while of female is only 4%.

Salary Distribution Based on Years of Experience

The line graph shows Senior Software Engineer 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 Senior Software Engineer having experience between 1-4 years, their salary is around CHF 111’050.28.

Once the experience reaches 5-9 years Senior Software Engineer salary would decrease to a total of CHF 110’821.61, subtracting CHF 228.67 from the last salary.

After reaching the 10-19 year experience in their career, another increase in salary will be added to a total of CHF 126’114.32.

Prominent Skills Affecting Senior Software Engineer Salary

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

The most vital skill expected of Senior Software Engineer is HTML which impacts the most than the rest of the skills indicated with a staggering 20% comparatively. Therefore, one’s salary would greatly depend on their skills in HTML.

The skill least likely to affect one’s pay would be Embedded / Real-Time / RTOS with 2%. It can be said that Embedded / Real-Time / RTOS 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 Senior Software Engineer. 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 109’072.00 whereas the highest earning is CHF 121’836.00 which clearly shows the salary increases with the level of expertise.

Late Career person will earn the maximum salary of CHF 121’836.00 at 5%. So to summerize, Early Career earns 6% less than the average salary, Mid Carrer earns 6% less than the average salary, Late Career earns 5% more than the average salary.