Average Sr. Software Engineer / Developer / Programmer Salary in Switzerland

Annual Base Salary - CHF 113’734.00/year

The average annual salary of Sr. Software Engineer / Developer / Programmer is CHF 113’734.00

CHF 74’550.00
Low
CHF 113’734.00
Average
CHF 147’960.00
High

The starting salary of Sr. Software Engineer / Developer / Programmer is between CHF 63’368.00 and CHF 74’550.00 whereas the maximum salary range is between CHF 147’960.00 and CHF 170’154.00.

Minimum Annual PayMaximum Annual Pay
CHF 63’368.00CHF 170’154.00
Average Hourly Pay - CHF 91.88/hour

The average hourly pay of Sr. Software Engineer / Developer / Programmer is CHF 91.88.

CHF 57.20
Low
CHF 91.88
Average
CHF 111.10
High

The starting hourly rate is between CHF 49.00 and CHF 57.20 for Sr. Software Engineer / Developer / Programmer whereas the maximum hourly wage is between CHF 111.10 and CHF 128.00.

Minimum Hourly PayMaximum Hourly Pay
CHF 49.00CHF 128.00
Bonus Range: Tooltip
CHF 2’180.00 - CHF 11’660.00
CHF 2’180.00
CHF 170’154.00
Profit Sharing: Tooltip
CHF 0.00 - CHF 13’910.00
CHF 0.00
CHF 170’154.00
  • Currency : CHF
  • Annual Salary : CHF 113’734.00
  • Hourly Pay : CHF 91.88
  • Weekly Pay : CHF 2’083.00
  • Fortnightly Salary : CHF 4’166.00
  • Monthly Salary : CHF 9’027.00

Sr. Software Engineer / Developer / Programmer Salary Comparison by Gender

Female
Male

This pie chart demonstrates the gender share for Sr. Software Engineer / Developer / Programmer. 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 Sr. Software Engineer / Developer / Programmer compared to female. Their involvement is 88% while of female is only 12%.

Salary Distribution Based on Years of Experience

The line graph shows Sr. Software Engineer / Developer / Programmer 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 Sr. Software Engineer / Developer / Programmer having experience between 1-4 years, their salary is around CHF 93’614.32.

Once the experience reaches 5-9 years Sr. Software Engineer / Developer / Programmer salary would increase again to a total of CHF 111’047.97, adding CHF 17’433.65 from the last salary increase.

After reaching the 10-19 year experience in their career, another increase in salary will be added to a total of CHF 117’952.52.

And finally, once the Sr. Software Engineer / Developer / Programmer gains 20 years of experience or more, their salary would reach CHF 128’174.69.

Prominent Skills Affecting Sr. Software Engineer / Developer / Programmer Salary

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

The most vital skill expected of Sr. Software Engineer / Developer / Programmer is SQL 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 SQL.

The skill least likely to affect one’s pay would be JavaScript with 1%. It can be said that JavaScript 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 Sr. Software Engineer / Developer / Programmer. 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 93’262.00 whereas the highest earning is CHF 125’107.00 which clearly shows the salary increases with the level of expertise.

Experienced person will earn the maximum salary of CHF 125’107.00 at 10%. So to summerize, Early Career earns 18% less than the average salary, Mid Carrer earns 2% less than the average salary, Late Career earns 2% more than the average salary, Experienced earns 10% more than the average salary.