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enseignant salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 1381 salary entriesCHF 90 106
median
2% earn betweenCHF 11 460 and CHF 32 000
7% earn betweenCHF 33 000 and CHF 47 225
14% earn betweenCHF 47 290 and CHF 63 098
18% earn betweenCHF 63 518 and CHF 80 769
12% earn betweenCHF 81 250 and CHF 92 400
median CHF 90 106
16% earn betweenCHF 92 820 and CHF 107 000
17% earn betweenCHF 107 250 and CHF 127 400
6% earn betweenCHF 127 400 and CHF 141 667
4% earn betweenCHF 142 275 and CHF 159 077
1% earn betweenCHF 160 000 and CHF 172 301
1% earn betweenCHF 172 800 and CHF 194 250
< 1% earn betweenCHF 194 564 and CHF 203 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 207 480 and CHF 225 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 227 136 and CHF 240 000
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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

enseignant, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 71 750
Women: 16-25median CHF 71 500
Men: 25-35median CHF 82 850
Women: 25-35median CHF 82 920
Men: 35-45median CHF 91 935
Women: 35-45median CHF 91 935
Men: 45-55median CHF 99 416
Women: 45-55median CHF 99 000
Men: 55+median CHF 107 365
Women: 55+median CHF 107 365
median CHF 90 099

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a enseignant relates to income levels.

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 78 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 104 699 per year.

Salary by work experience

enseignant, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 84 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 78 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 89 952
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 92 094
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 100 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 104 699
median CHF 90 303
+25%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for enseignant have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 94 724. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 96 532 per year.

Salary trend

enseignant, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 91 983
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 88 803
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 96 532
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 94 724
median CHF 90 074

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a enseignant is Medical Technology, with an average salary of CHF 133 333 annually. Followed by Information technology / Telecom and Insurance industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for enseignant, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Medical Technology
    CHF 133 333Set up Job Alert
  2. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 130 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Insurance
    CHF 130 0008 jobs
  4. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 117 300Set up Job Alert
  5. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 117 0005 jobs
  6. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 117 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Consulting various
    CHF 113 0006 jobs
  8. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 112 5002 jobs
  9. Utilities
    CHF 100 00115 jobs
  10. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 99 000Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for enseignant

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

enseignant

CHF 90 092

median salary

Salary by canton

enseignant

median
Aargau median CHF 93 600
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Bern median CHF 95 550
Basel Land median CHF 104 195
Basel-Stadt median CHF 79 440
Fribourg median CHF 93 600
Geneva median CHF 90 000
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 88 000
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 97 587
Neuchâtel median CHF 100 000
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 78 000
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 120 050
Schwyz median CHF 0
Thurgau median CHF 97 732
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 89 150
Valais median CHF 101 000
Zug median CHF 105 000
Zurich median CHF 98 000
median CHF 90 092