▼95%
81,610 Fr.
Avg. Base Salary (CHF)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (CHF)
25%
CHF 78k
MEDIAN
CHF 82k
75%
CHF 92k
The average salary for a Mechanical Designer is 81,610 Fr. in 2025
Base Salary
78k Fr. - 92k Fr.
Bonus
0 Fr. - 2k Fr.
Total Pay
75k Fr. - 95k Fr.
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What is the Pay by Experience Level for Mechanical Designers?
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What Do Mechanical Designers Do?
Mechanical Designer Tasks
- Establish testing procedures, investigatory studies and engineering design calculations.
- Design portions of projects of above average complexity.
- Produce designs and performs calculations as a member of a project team.
- Gather and prepare data for reports and studies.
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Common Health Benefits for a Mechanical Designer
Medical
33%
Dental
17%
None
67%
Gender Breakdown for Mechanical Designers
Male
100.0%
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FAQs About Mechanical Designers
What is the highest pay for Mechanical Designers?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Mechanical Designer is CHFNaN / year
What is the lowest pay for Mechanical Designers?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Mechanical Designer is CHFNaN / year
How can Mechanical Designers increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Mechanical Designer is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Mechanical Designer that oversees more junior Mechanical Designers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.