junior high school teacher salary in Bern

Annual average salary

CHF 116 308

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How much does a junior high school teacher earn in Bern?

  • In Bern, a full-time junior high school teacher earns an average gross salary of CHF 116 308 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 66 300 to CHF 163 500, based on 23 entries.
  • Actual pay may vary based on experience, company size and location.

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Salary by age & gender

Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.

Age & Gender

junior high school teacher, Bern

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 95 865
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 94 733
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 105 000
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 80 500
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 120 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 0
Men: 55+average salary CHF 133 500
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 116 308

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a junior high school teacher relates to income levels.

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 81 082. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 163 500 per year.

Salary by work experience

junior high school teacher, Bern

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 104 954
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 81 082
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 163 500
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 115 700
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 105 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 130 000
Average salary CHF 116 308
+24%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for junior high school teacher have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual average salary was CHF 123 850. From 2017-2019, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 125 000 per year.

Salary trend

junior high school teacher, Bern

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 125 000
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 112 683
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 123 850
Average salary CHF 116 308

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a junior high school teacher is Education, with an average salary of CHF 116 487 annually. Followed by Health care / Social services and Banking / Financial institutions industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for junior high school teacher, Bern

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  1. Education
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  2. Health care / Social services
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Salary by cantons for junior high school teacher

The top two high-paying cantons for junior high school teacher are Aargau and Appenzell IR. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

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Bern

junior high school teacher

CHF 116 308

average salary

Salary by canton

junior high school teacher

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 112 308
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Bern average salary CHF 116 308
Basel Land average salary CHF 0
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 0
Fribourg average salary CHF 0
Geneva average salary CHF 0
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 0
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 105 000
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 0
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 0
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 0
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 104 800
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 102 375
Valais average salary CHF 0
Zug average salary CHF 0
Zurich average salary CHF 111 400
Average salary CHF 106 600