Synthetic Materials Engineer
Designs, develops, and tests synthetic materials (e.g., polymers, composites, advanced fibers) for industrial applications, focusing on material properties, manufacturing processes, and performance optimization.
Average monthly gross
8,445 CHF
2 validated salaries
Median
8,445 CHF
less sensitive to extremes
Typical range
7,929 CHF - 8,961 CHF
10th to 90th percentile
Data period
2026 - 2026
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Canonical
Synthetic Materials Engineer
ISCO
2145.3
Language
en
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Top countries
| Country | Avg. | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 9,090 CHF | 1 |
| United States | 7,800 CHF | 1 |
Companies in data
| Company | Avg. | Count |
|---|---|---|
| ABB | 9,090 CHF | 1 |
| Meta | 7,800 CHF | 1 |
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